Ace Football previews the World Cup round Semi Finals match between England and Argentina and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Whereas hosts England sit as number 4 in the FIFA world ranking, visitors Argentina arrive on Wednesday as number 2.
Team form: England vs Argentina
England Form
England collected two wins and a draw from their last three matches, as they ran out 2-1 and 2-3 winners against DR Congo and Mexico, respectively. Against Norway, they had to settle for a draw as the match finished even with a 1-1 scoreline. England won seven of the their past 10 international matches, while drawing two of those games. Unfortunately, they experienced defeat in one matches.
Argentina Form
In their last three matches, Argentina drew 1-1 with Cape Verde, beat Egypt 3-2 before a 1-1 draw with Switzerland. Argentina won ten of their last 10 internationals across all tournaments, while also losing zero times. Curiously, they didn’t draw a single match.
Betting stats for England and Argentina
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between England and Argentina. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- England have won 6 of the last 7 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- England have won 7 of the last 9 matches in the World Cup while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 10 of the last 12 England matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 England matches in the World Cup, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 England matches in the World Cup, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Argentina have won the last 12 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Argentina have won the last 12 matches in a row in the World Cup while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Argentina have won 8 of the last 9 matches in the World Cup while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Argentina have won 9 of the last 10 matches in the World Cup and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Argentina have won 6 of the last 7 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
In-form players: England vs Argentina
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Harry Kane, who is performing well for England. 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 Argentina. The visitors will be looking up to Lionel Messi to find the net once again, after managing eight goals for Argentina in his last six matches.
Popular markets: England vs Argentina
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches across all tournaments, England won seven times, drew two and lost one time. Argentina claimed ten wins, drew zero times and lost zero in their last 10 games across all tournaments. England won their last seven matches on the trot. Argentina did not lose any of their last 5 matches at home. Argentina won their last 13 matches.
Both teams to score
England scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Impressively, Argentina scored the first goal in eight out of previous ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Argentina games. England managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. England have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Argentina.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of England’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for Argentina, who managed to hit the net 2.9 times on average in these games. Argentina’s last 4 matches had more than three goals.
Suggested bet: England vs Argentina
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 England vs Argentina mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.
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