Final scoreline at the end of 90 minutes determines which specific outcome resolves. Bets pay only on the exact number of goals scored by each team in regulation.

Market settles on precise tallies like 1-0, 2-1 or 0-0. Own-goals and stoppage-time goals count if within regulation.

Argentina and Spain field the players whose finishing, creativity and defending produce goals. Managers choose formations and starters that shape how likely each scoreline becomes.

Strikers, creative midfielders and goalkeepers matter most, plus bench choices and late substitutions. Injuries or yellow-card suspensions before kickoff can alter expected tactics and scoring chances.

Tactical choices, pressing intensity and set-piece planning shift both teams' scoring rates. A high defensive line or counter-attack mindset changes expected-goals distribution.

Match tempo, early cards, weather and injuries during play affect scoring frequency. Substitutions after 60 minutes and red cards are especially influential for final exact scores.

Kickoff lineups and confirmed starters published about an hour before kickoff reveal expected offensive balance. Late changes to the XI often shift score probabilities.

Monitor early minutes for tactical intent, halftime scoreline, substitutions after 60 minutes, and any injuries or red cards. Weather and the official lineup deadline are important pre-match signals.