Argentina vs Cape Verde: World Cup Round of 32: Messi, prediction, kickoff
Summary
Argentina will play Cape Verde in the Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on July 3 at Miami Stadium, Florida. Argentina won all their group matches and are favorites to win, while Cape Verde reached this stage for the first time and is the smallest country to do so.Key Facts
- The match is part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32.
- Argentina won Group J with three wins and nine points.
- Cape Verde was runner-up in Group H with three draws and three points.
- Lionel Messi has scored six goals and is a contender for the tournament's top scorer award.
- Cape Verde is a small island nation with just over half a million people, making them the smallest country to reach the knockout stage.
- Argentina’s coach Lionel Scaloni praised Cape Verde as a strong and respected team.
- The match will start at 6 pm local time in Miami (Eastern Daylight Time) and will be broadcast on multiple channels including FOX and ITV.
- Argentina is predicted by a computer simulation to have about an 81% chance of winning in regular time.
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