Tallest: 6 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 8 · Minute
Argentina's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 19 | 52.9% |
| Without them | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 36.8% |
| David Beckham | England | 3 |
| Michael Owen | England | 3 |
| Bastian Schweinsteiger | Germany | 2 |
| Bernd Schneider | Germany | 2 |
| David Seaman | England | 2 |
| Jens Lehmann | Germany | 2 |
| Paul Scholes | England | 2 |
| Per Mertesacker | Germany | 2 |
| Rio Ferdinand | England | 2 |
| Sol Campbell | England | 2 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 2 Jul 2007 | v Colombia | 4–2 | started, off 21′ | 21 | 1 | — | Copa América 2007 · Group stage |
| 28 Jun 2007 | v United States | 4–1 | started | 90 | 2 | — | Copa América 2007 · Group stage |
| 7 Feb 2007 | v France | 1–0 | started, off 79′ | 79 | — | — | Friendly |
| 30 Jun 2006 | v Germany | 1–1 | started, off 79′ | 79 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2006 · Quarter-final |
| 24 Jun 2006 | v Mexico | 2–1 | started, off 75′ | 75 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 2006 · Round of 16 |
| 16 Jun 2006 | v Serbia | 6–0 | started | 90 | 1 | Yellow | FIFA World Cup 2006 · Group stage |
| 10 Jun 2006 | v Ivory Coast | 2–1 | started, off 64′ | 64 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 2006 · Group stage |
| 30 May 2006 | v Angola | 2–0 | started | 90 | — | — | Friendly |
| 1 Mar 2006 | v Croatia | 2–3 | started, off 75′ | 75 | — | — | Friendly |
| 12 Nov 2005 | v England | 2–3 | started, off 70′ | 70 | 1 | — | Friendly |
| 12 Oct 2005 | v Uruguay | 0–1 | started, off 62′ | 62 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2005 |
| 9 Oct 2005 | v Peru | 2–0 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2005 |
| 8 Jun 2005 | v Brazil | 3–1 | — | — | 2 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2005 |
| 30 Mar 2005 | v Colombia | 1–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2005 |
| 9 Feb 2005 | v Germany | 2–2 | started | 90 | 2 | — | Friendly |
| 30 Mar 2004 | v Ecuador | 1–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2004 |
| 19 Nov 2003 | v Colombia | 1–1 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2003 |
| 15 Nov 2003 | v Bolivia | 3–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2003 |
| 9 Sep 2003 | v Venezuela | 3–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2003 |
| 20 Nov 2002 | v Japan | 2–0 | — | — | 1 | — | Friendly |
| 12 Jun 2002 | v Sweden | 1–1 | came on 58′ | 32 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 2002 · Group stage |
| 7 Jun 2002 | v England | 0–1 | came on 60′ | 30 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2002 · Group stage |
| 2 Jun 2002 | v Nigeria | 1–0 | came on 81′ | 9 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2002 · Group stage |
| 15 Aug 2001 | v Ecuador | 2–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2001 |
| 3 Jun 2001 | v Colombia | 3–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2001 |
| 25 Apr 2001 | v Bolivia | 3–3 | — | — | 2 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2001 |
| 28 Mar 2001 | v Venezuela | 5–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2001 |
| 3 Sep 2000 | v Peru | 2–1 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2000 |
| 19 Jul 2000 | v Ecuador | 2–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2000 |
| 29 Jun 2000 | v Colombia | 3–1 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2000 |
| 26 Apr 2000 | v Venezuela | 4–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2000 |
| 30 Jun 1998 | v England | 2–2 | came on 68′ | 52 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1998 · Round of 16 |
| 20 Jul 1997 | v Venezuela | 2–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1997 |
| 8 Jun 1997 | v Peru | 2–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1997 |
| 30 Apr 1997 | v Ecuador | 2–1 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1997 |
Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.