The Match

Documentary

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Juan Cabral

Status Released

Release Date 2026-05-21

Storyline

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 Falklands War between the two countries.

"When does a match start? When does it end?"