World Cup Argentina vs Saudi Arabia
11/22/2022 3:32:22 PM
World Cup Argentina vs Saudi Arabia
For Argentina:
Argentina's road to qualifying for the Qatar World Cup has been smooth sailing. In the South American qualifiers, they achieved an unbeaten record of 11 wins and 6 draws. During the period, they scored 27 goals and conceded only 8 goals, and advanced strongly into the finals. According to the latest ranking of the national team released by FIFA, Argentina ranks third in the world. The team lineup is led by the superstar Messi, Di Maria, Lautaro Martinez and other giants are listed, with a total worth of 645 million euros. Before the start of the World Cup, the Argentina team played a friendly match with the UAE team in Abu Dhabi. Di Maria scored twice, Messi made a pass and a shot, and the team finally defeated the opponent 5:0, showing excellent competitive state. . In the first game against the Asian team Saudi Arabia, the goal of the Pampas Eagles is naturally to take all three points.
Saudi side:
In the top 12 of the Asian preliminaries, Saudi Arabia played a rare high level in recent years, with 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in 10 rounds of group matches, finally beating Japan to rank first in the group. Although the team is a strong team in Asia, it is a relatively weak team in the top 32 of the World Cup. They are only 51st in FIFA's latest rankings. With most of the players coming from home leagues, there are no particularly well-known stars in the Saudi squad. Facing Argentina, one of the favorites to win the championship, Saudi Arabia is far from its opponents in terms of player value and world ranking.
Historical record: In the past 6 games, Argentina has 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses.