World Cup: Argentina vs Austria – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the World Cup game between Argentina and Austria who meet up on Monday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Argentina are getting ready to clash with Austria this coming Monday at Dallas Stadium. The match is played as one of the games in round two of the group stage at the World Cup.

Following the opening round of the World Cup group matches, Argentina are number one on three points, while Austria have three points as number two. Argentina head to their upcoming match as number 1 in the FIFA world ranking. Meanwhile, there is a pretty big gap to upcoming opponents Austria. They enter the game ranked number 24 in the world.

Team form: Argentina vs Austria

Argentina Form

Argentina are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 2-0 win against Honduras. They went on to beat Iceland by 3-0, before also getting the better of Algeria in a 3-0 victory. It was hit and miss for Argentina in recent times, as they won nine of their last 10 matches across all tournaments, while suffering one defeat.

Austria Form

Austria look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against South Korea, who were defeated by 1-0. Then, Tunisia got outclassed in a 1-0 win, before beating Jordan by 3-1. Austria have been pretty scary, winning eight of their last 10 internationals across all tournaments, while also managing one draw in the process. They were defeated one time in this run.

Betting stats and facts for Argentina and Austria

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Argentina and Austria. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Argentina vs Austria

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Lionel Messi, who is performing well for Argentina. He found the back of the net six times in his most recent national team outings. He’ll be out to add more goals for his country against Austria. The visitors will be looking up to Marko Arnautovic to find the net once again, after managing three goals for Austria in his last six matches.

Popular markets: Argentina vs Austria

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches across all tournaments, Argentina won nine times, drew zero and lost one time. Austria claimed eight wins, drew one time and lost one in their last 10 games across all tournaments. Argentina are in great form with 8 wins on the bounce. Argentina are on an amazing streak of now 19 games at home in a row without defeat. Austria won their last 4 matches on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Argentina scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Astonishingly, Austria scored the opening goal of the match in six of their last ten games. Argentina have not conceded a goal in 4 consecutive home games. Argentina managed to open the scoreline in no less than eight of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Austria performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in eight of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Argentina, who scored an average of 2.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Austria’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.6 goals in these matches. Argentina didn’t concede a single goal in their previous 4 matches.

Suggested bet: Argentina vs Austria

To summarize, the upcoming World Cup clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Argentina vs Austria mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.