In one of the matches of the 1/4 finals of the FIFA World Cup, the players of the national teams of the Netherlands and Argentina will come face to face. On whose side will the victory be in this duel? Our sports portal evaluates the chances of rivals for success.
Netherlands
"Orange" performed superbly at the group stage of the tournament. The team was able to win matches against Senegal (2:0) and Qatar (2:0), and also drew with Ecuador (1:1) in the group stage matches, and in the 1/8 finals of the tournament, the Netherlands were able to confidently defeat the USA with a score of 3:1, which allowed them to get into the TOP-8 world teams. In the upcoming meeting against Argentina, the team from the country of tulips is not the favorite of the battle.
Argentina
The Argentine national team started at the World Cup with a defeat in the match against Saudi Arabia – 1:2. In the next game, the Argentine national team was able to avoid all mistakes and defeated Mexico 2-0. With the same result, the Polish team was outplayed – 2:0. At the 1/8 finals stage, Australia got into the opponents of the South American team, which albiceleste beat not without difficulty – 2:1. In a duel against the "orange" nominal guests are the favorites of the meeting.
Statistics and figures:
- Argentina is the favorite of the meeting;The Netherlands won 4 out of 5 meetings;
- Argentina won 4 out of 5 matches;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the rivals in regular time ended with a score of 0:0.
- Forecast
I believe that in this match the opponents will play in the main time of the meeting in a draw.
With a high probability, opponents will do without goals, and therefore we have a great chance to put on "total less than 2.5 goals" for a solid quote.