World Cup· Round of 16· Mercedes-Benz Stadium
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Argentina vs Egypt Prediction & Betting Tips
Tuesday, 7 July 2026 · Kick-off
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More Argentina vs Egypt tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH1 +1.5Argentina +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 92% | 1.09 | - |
| 1XArgentina or Draw | 82% | 1.23 | - |
| AH2 +1.5Egypt +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 65% | 1.54 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 62% | 1.61 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 60% | 1.66 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 60% | 1.68 | - |
| X2Egypt or Draw | 56% | 1.78 | - |
| 1Argentina to win | 44% | 2.28 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 40% | 2.47 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 40% | 2.52 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 38% | 2.63 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Argentina -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 35% | 2.85 | - |
| 2Egypt to win | 18% | 5.43 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Egypt -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 8% | 12.51 | - |
Argentina vs Egypt preview & analysis
Match preview
Argentina host Egypt in the World Cup (Round of 16) at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Tuesday, 7 July 2026, with kick-off at 16:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Egypt arrive in mixed form, with 0 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 2 matches, scoring 2 and conceding 2. Most recently they drew with Australia 1-1 away. They're 2nd in the table with 5 points from 3 games.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Argentina narrow favourites: Argentina 44%, draw 38%, Egypt 18%. We expect around 3.2 goals (2.0 - 1.2 in expected goals), with 62% for over 2.5 and 60% for both teams to score.
Recent form
ArgentinaEgypt- 3 JulAAustralia1-1
- 27 JunHIran1-1
World Cup table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Belgium | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
| 2 | Egypt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| 3 |  Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |  New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 1 |
Argentina vs Egypt: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Argentina vs Egypt?
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Argentina are favourites. Our model gives Argentina a 44% chance of winning, Egypt 18%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Argentina vs Egypt?
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We rate both teams to score at 60%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Argentina vs Egypt kick off?
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Argentina vs Egypt kicks off at 16:00 UTC on Tuesday, 7 July 2026 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta.
