Argentina will face Chile in the CONMEBOL World Cup Preliminary on September 5, with the match scheduled to kick off at 21:00 Argentina local time.
The Argentina national football team and Chile national football team last met two months ago in a Group A match, where Argentina secured a 1-0 victory. Argentina is currently on an impressive winning streak, having defeated Colombia, Canada, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Guatemala, Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Brazil in their recent matches. They aim to continue this strong form with another win over Chile.
In contrast, the Chile national football team is coming into this match after a 0-0 draw against Canada on June 30. Scoring has been a challenge for Chile, as they have failed to find the net in their last three matches. They will need to break this drought to have a chance against a high-flying Argentina side.
Argentina Vs Chile Starting Lineups Today
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Argentina – Chile in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
Here are possible starting lineups for the match between Argentina and Chile:
Argentina Possible Starting Lineup vs Chile
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- Emiliano Martínez (GK)
- Nahuel Molina
- Cristian Romero
- Nicolás Otamendi
- Marcos Acuña
- Rodrigo De Paul
- Enzo Fernández
- Alexis Mac Allister
- Lionel Messi
- Lautaro Martínez
- Ángel Di María
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Chile Possible Starting Lineup vs Argentina
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- Claudio Bravo (GK)
- Mauricio Isla
- Gary Medel
- Francisco Sierralta
- Eugenio Mena
- Arturo Vidal
- Charles Aránguiz
- Claudio Baeza
- Alexis Sánchez
- Ben Brereton
- Pablo Galdames
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Head-to-Head Record: Argentina vs. Chile
Argentina and Chile have clashed 6 times since July 2019. Argentina has won 3 of these encounters, while 3 matches ended in a draw. The most recent match took place on June 26, 2024, during the Group A stage of the Copa America, where Argentina won 1-0. Overall, Argentina has a better head-to-head record, having scored 7 goals compared to Chile’s 4.
| Date | Competition | Result |
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| Jun 26, 2024 | Copa America, Group A | Chile 0-1 Argentina |
| Jan 28, 2022 | CONMEBOL, Preliminary | Chile 1-2 Argentina |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Copa America, Group A | Argentina 1-1 Chile |
| Jun 4, 2021 | CONMEBOL, Preliminary | Argentina 1-1 Chile |
| Sep 6, 2019 | Friendly | Chile 0-0 Argentina |
| Jul 6, 2019 | Copa America, 3rd Place | Argentina 2-1 Chile |
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Season Performance in CONMEBOL, Preliminary
Argentina:
- Matches Played: 6
- Wins: 5
- Draws: 0
- Losses: 1
- Goals Scored: 8 (1.33 per match)
- Goals Conceded: 2 (0.33 per match)
Chile:
- Matches Played: 6
- Wins: 1
- Draws: 2
- Losses: 3
- Goals Scored: 3 (0.50 per match)
- Goals Conceded: 7 (1.17 per match)
Argentina Vs Chile Recent Form Analysis
Argentina:
- Current Streak: Winning
- Recent Wins: Argentina has won their last 11 matches, including victories over Colombia, Canada, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Guatemala, Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Brazil.
- Overall Record: In their last 20 matches, Argentina has secured 19 wins, with 1 loss and no draws.
Recent Matches:
- July 15: 1-0 vs Colombia
- July 10: 2-0 vs Canada
- July 5: 1-1 vs Ecuador
- June 30: 2-0 vs Peru
- June 26: 0-1 vs Chile
- June 21: 2-0 vs Canada
Chile:
- Current Form: Mixed
- Recent Draw: Chile’s most recent match ended in a 0-0 draw against Canada.
- Overall Record: In their last 20 matches, Chile has won 6, lost 8, and drawn 6.
Recent Matches:
- June 12: 3-0 vs Paraguay
- March 22: 0-3 vs Albania
- March 26: 3-2 vs France
- June 26: 0-1 vs Argentina
- June 30: 0-0 vs Canada
- June 22: 0-0 vs Peru
Betting Tips: Argentina vs. Chile
1. Match Result: Argentina to Win
- Reasoning: Argentina is currently on a remarkable winning streak, having won 11 consecutive matches, including a recent victory over Chile. They have won 19 of their last 20 matches overall. In contrast, Chile has struggled with inconsistent form, winning only 6 of their last 20 matches. Given Argentina’s strong recent performances and their dominant head-to-head record, betting on Argentina to win is a solid choice.
2. Total Goals: Under 2.5
- Reasoning: Although Argentina has been scoring frequently, their recent matches against Chile and other opponents have often been low-scoring affairs. Chile has had difficulties scoring, with a tendency to finish matches with few goals. The previous encounters between these teams have also frequently featured fewer goals. Betting on under 2.5 goals is a prudent option.
3. Both Teams to Score: No
- Reasoning: Chile has struggled to find the net in recent games, including their last three matches where they scored just twice. Argentina’s defense has been solid, conceding very few goals recently. Given Chile’s scoring issues and Argentina’s strong defensive record, betting on “Both Teams to Score: No” is advisable.
4. First Half Result: Argentina to Win
- Reasoning: Argentina has often taken the lead in the first half of their recent matches, showing a tendency to start strong. Chile, on the other hand, has had trouble keeping up, as evidenced by their recent performances. Betting on Argentina to be ahead at halftime could offer good value.
5. Correct Score Prediction: Argentina 1-0 Chile
- Reasoning: Given the recent form of both teams, a 1-0 victory for Argentina seems likely. Argentina’s strong defensive record and Chile’s scoring difficulties support this prediction. This scoreline reflects a close match where Argentina’s defense can contain Chile’s attacks while still managing to score.
6. Player to Score Anytime: Lionel Messi (Argentina)
- Reasoning: Lionel Messi remains Argentina’s most prolific goal scorer and a key player in crucial matches. With his current form and his ability to make a difference in tight games, betting on Messi to score at any time during the match is a promising option.
Summary
Argentina is the favored team with a strong recent record and historical advantage over Chile. Betting on Argentina to win, under 2.5 total goals, and “Both Teams to Score: No” aligns well with current form and past performances. For more specific bets, predicting a 1-0 scoreline in favor of Argentina and backing Lionel Messi to score anytime could be beneficial.
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