LIVE Argentina vs Australia, FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 updates: Messi starts, Di Maria benched, ARG vs AUS H2H

12:00 AM: Argentina vs Australia head-to-head: Argentina and Australia final performed in a aggressive fixture 17 years in the past within the FIFA Confederations Cup when the Albiceleste beat the Socceroos 4-2.

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  July 14, 1988: Australia 4-1 Australia (Bicentennial Gold Cup)
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  June 18, 1992: Argentina 2-0 Australia (Worldwide Pleasant)
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  October 31, 1993: Australia 1-1 Argentina (World Cup qualifying playoff)
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  November 17, 1993: Argentina 1-0 Australia (World Cup qualifying playoff)
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  June 30, 1995: Argentina 2-0 Australia (Worldwide Pleasant)
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  June 18, 2005: Australia 2-4 Argentina (FIFA Confederations Cup)
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  September 11, 2007: Australia 0-1 Argentina (Worldwide Pleasant)

Argentina are sizzling favourites to beat Australia on Saturday in pursuit of Lionel Messi’s dream of successful a primary World Cup, however they greater than anybody have realized to not underestimate an underdog, particularly the hard-battling Socceroos.

The South Individuals suffered one of many largest upsets in World Cup historical past with their opening defeat to Saudi Arabia, however recovered their poise to swagger previous Mexico and Poland into the final 16.

Australia, ranked 35 locations beneath Argentina, have already surpassed expectations in successful twice to earn their place at Qatar’s Ahmad bin Ali Stadium this weekend for one of many largest video games of their historical past.

Reaching the quarter-finals can be dreamland for Australia, however for Argentina it’s a naked minimal nationwide expectation as they search a 3rd World Cup trophy.

Messi, on his fifth and ultimate quest to win the World Cup and match his nice predecessor Diego Maradona within the No. 10 shirt, is having fun with a concord with followers like by no means earlier than and will likely be relishing the possibility to please them additional towards Australia.

-Reuters

Head to Head Report

Performed: 7 | Argentina: 5 | Australia: 1 | Draw: 1

World Cup Kind

Argentina

Misplaced 1-2 vs Saudi Arabia

Gained 2-0 vs Mexico

Gained 2-0 vs Poland

Australia

Misplaced 1-4 vs France

Gained 1-0 vs Tunisia

Gained 1-0 vs Denmark

Predicted XI

Argentina: Martinez – Molina, Otamendi, Lisandro, Tagliafico – Mac Allister, Fernandez, De Paul – Alvarez, Messi, Di Maria

Australia: Ryan – Atkinson, Souttar, Rowles, Behich – Mooy, Leckie, Irvine, McGree, Goodwin – Duke

When and the place to look at

When will the Argentina vs Australia Spherical of 16 match kick-off?

The Argentina vs Australia Spherical of 16 will kick-off at 12:30AM IST, December 4.

The place will the Argentina vs Australia Spherical of 16 match kick-off?

The Argentina vs Australia Spherical of 16 match will kick-off on the Al Rayyan Stadium.

The place are you able to watch the Argentina vs Australia Spherical of 16 match in India?

The Argentina vs Australia Spherical of 16 match will likely be telecasted reside on Sports18 and Sports18 HD. On Android and properly as iOS, the 2022 FIFA World Cup will likely be reside streamed on JioCinema.

The place are you able to watch the Argentina vs Australia Spherical of 16 match exterior India?

Argentina – Dwell Stream: Telemundo

United States – TV: FOX, Telemundo; Dwell Stream: fuboTV, Fox Sports activities app, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo

Canada – TV: CTV, TSN; Dwell Stream: fuboTV, TSN app

United Kingdom – TV: BBC One; Dwell Stream: BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Web site

Australia – TV: SBS; Dwell Stream: SBS On Demand

New Zealand – TV: Sky Sports activities; Dwell Stream: Sky Sport

Malaysia – TV: RTM, Astro; Dwell Stream: Astro Go

Singapore – TV: Mediacorp Channel 5; Dwell Stream: StarHub TV+, IPTV, Singtel TV

Hong Kong – TV: BeIN Sports activities, ITV; Dwell Stream: Now TV, ViuTV

Nigeria – SuperSport and Showmax Professional.

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