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The Match

2026 · 91 min · Documentary

When does a match start? When does it end?

Film reconstructs the historic match Argentina vs England at the 1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals, famously remembered for the the hand of God goal by Maradona. Also exploring the sporting, political, and cultural dimensions of the encounter, in the background of the recent deadly Malvinas War between the two countries.

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Creators

Juan Cabral — Director · Santiago Franco — Director

Top cast

Gary Lineker portraitGary LinekerSelfJorge Valdano portraitJorge ValdanoSelfJohn Barnes portraitJohn BarnesSelfJorge Burruchaga portraitJorge BurruchagaSelfRicardo Giusti portraitRicardo GiustiSelfJulio Olarticoechea portraitJulio OlarticoecheaSelfOscar Ruggeri   portraitOscar Ruggeri  SelfPeter Shilton portraitPeter ShiltonSelfKevin Keegan portraitKevin KeeganSelf (Archive)Diego Maradona portraitDiego MaradonaSelf (Archive)

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