Argentina vs Egypt Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 07 Jul 2026
Argentina vs Egypt Predictions
We’re delighted to snap up odds of -130 when it comes to wagering Under 2.5 Goals, with the Total Goals market affording us this value proposition. Argentina and Egypt might fall short of the line.
Our Argentina vs Egypt betting coverage includes detailed reasoning for the main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.
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Argentina face Egypt in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 at Atlanta Stadium (Mercedes-Benz Stadium), with kick-off set for 12:00 on Tuesday 7 July.
Argentina won their last game, triumphing 3-2 at Hard Rock Stadium against Cape Verde in extra-time (1-1 after 90 mins) in the World Cup. La Albiceleste enjoyed 64% possession and had ten shots on target, with Lionel Messi and Lisandro Martinez scoring one goal each.
Egypt triumphed in their previous game. Australia were beaten on penalties (1-1 AET) at Dallas Stadium in the World Cup. Hossam Hassan's side had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 58% possession and four shots on goal, with Emam Ashour on the scoresheet.
| FIFA World Cup | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Egypt |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5:3 | 5 |
| 1 |  Argentina |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8:1 | 9 |
Argentina have 8 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, averaging 2.1 goals from 11.0 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal. Lionel Scaloni's men have averaged 60.3% possession and 4.6 corners per game, conceding 0.6 goals and 2.8 corners from 6.2 attempts and 2.2 shots on goal.
Top scorer Lionel Messi has found the net 9 times, with Lautaro Martinez, Thiago Almada and Julian Alvarez getting 2 each. Nico Gonzalez, Julian Alvarez and Thiago Almada are tied for the most assists on 2, with goalie Emiliano Martinez managing 2 clean sheets.
Egypt have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.9 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts. There’s been an average of 47.9% possession, 462.1 passes, 4.2 corners awarded and 4.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 12.7 attempts.
Mohamed Salah has landed 4 goals, Emam Ashour 2, with Mahmoud Saber and two others scoring 1. Mohamed Salah has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.
Main Match Prediction
The two teams aren’t expected to deliver on the goals front and that means we will bet Under 2.5. This World Cup pick could be a sensible play and that’s particularly the case on the basis that odds of -130 are available.
Plenty of research goes into our football picks. It begins by focusing on the latest World Cup form and knowing the injury situation. The important numbers can then be utilised to help complete the picture.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 56.5% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
There’s the chance to bet on the Result & Total Goals market if you’re looking for larger odds. With this wager, you are able to combine Under 2.5 with the team you think will win.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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0
Egypt
A 2-0 win in favor of Argentina is available at odds of +425. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.
Player Prop Picks
Mostafa Ziko (Egypt) is available to register a minimum of one shot on goal at +180. The Shots on Target market allows us to follow this selection and get an attractive price in the process.
Lionel Messi (Argentina) has scored in five consecutive games. We’ll throw a dart at -139 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look pretty attractive.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our same-game multi picks are no more than two goals to be scored, Argentina to cover the -1.25 Asian Handicap as well as Mostafa Ziko (Egypt) to finish with a minimum of one shot on target.
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Argentina vs Egypt Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The Full-Time Result odds suggest that Argentina have a 74% prospect of triumphing which results in the fact that they’re strong -286 favourites to win this World Cup encounter. If you’re searching for a different slant, outsiders Egypt are available at +850.
Backing Argentina -1.25 on the Asian Handicap splits your stake between -1 and -1.5 at -122. You need a two-goal margin of victory against Egypt for a full payout and there’s money back on half your stake if they win by one.
Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -200 for anyone predicting one side or more to fail to find the net.
If you head to the best football betting sites, you can take your pick when it comes to World Cup matches. The hundreds of markets always ensure lots of choice.
Those interested in Lionel Messi to find the net anytime are able to get -139. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +210.
Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.
Argentina Stats
Egypt Stats
- 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 9 wins and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals scored and 0.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 2.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 3.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 7.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 4.20 corners against in the last 5 away matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 5 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 3 of the last 5 away matches
- An average of 60.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 60.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
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Argentina vs Egypt Lineups & Team News
Stay ahead of the game by checking the Argentina vs Egypt team news before betting. Receive the predicted and confirmed World Cup lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.
Previous Argentina Lineups
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Injuries & Suspensions
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Manager: Lionel Scaloni
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 4 |
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:3 | 3 |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:6 | 1 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 7 |
| 2 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8:3 | 4 |
| 3 | Bosnia and H. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:6 | 4 |
| 4 | Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:10 | 1 |
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| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:1 | 7 |
| 2 | Morocco | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 3 | Scotland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 3 |
| 4 | Haiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:8 | 0 |
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| 1 | USA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:4 | 6 |
| 2 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 3 | Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 4 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10:4 | 6 |
| 2 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 6 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10:4 | 7 |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7:3 | 5 |
| 3 | Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7:7 | 4 |
| 4 | Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:12 | 0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:2 | 5 |
| 2 | Egypt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:3 | 5 |
| 3 | Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:10 | 1 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2 | Cape Verde | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 3 | Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 2 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1:5 | 2 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2 | Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:7 | 6 |
| 3 | Senegal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8:6 | 3 |
| 4 | Iraq | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:12 | 0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 3 | Algeria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:7 | 4 |
| 4 | Jordan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:8 | 0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 3 | DR Congo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:11 | 0 |
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