Argentina vs Ecuador Prediction: Argentina and Ecuador are set to face off in a highly anticipated Copa America 2024 quarter-final match. Both teams have shown remarkable performance to reach this stage, and fans are eagerly awaiting this clash.
ARG vs ECU Match Info
- Date: Friday 5th July, 2024
- Kick-off time: 6:30 AM IST
- Location: NRG Stadium
- Last meeting: ARG 2- 0 ECU
Argentina vs Ecuador Prediction
Argentina’s attacking lineup has been in top form throughout the tournament, and they are expected to continue their dominance. Ecuador, while defensively strong, may struggle to contain Argentina’s firepower.
- ✅ More than 2.5 goals – Argentina to score first.
- ✅ Yellow cards – under 2.5
- ✅ L. Martinez to score for Argentina
- ✅ Argentina to win the match.
Argentina vs Ecuador Previews
Argentina Team Preview
Argentina has been in excellent form, winning all their group stage matches without conceding a goal. With a solid defense and a potent attack led by Lionel Messi, they are favorites to advance. Coach Lionel Scaloni has managed to create a balanced team that excels in both offense and defense. The return of Messi from injury is a significant boost for Argentina, adding creativity and scoring threat.
Ecuador Team Preview
Ecuador has shown resilience, managing to qualify for the quarter-finals despite a tough group. They have a strong defensive line and will rely on quick counter-attacks to challenge Argentina. Coach Gustavo Alfaro has instilled discipline and organization in the team, making them a tough opponent. Key players like Enner Valencia and Gonzalo Plata will be crucial in breaking down Argentina’s defense.
ARG vs ECU Team News
Argentina:
Lionel Messi is set to return after recovering from a right groin/adductor injury. He missed the final group match but has since rejoined full practice. Lautaro Martinez and Rodrigo De Paul are also in top form and expected to start. Argentina has no major injury concerns or suspensions.
Ecuador:
Ecuador’s key forward Enner Valencia is fit and ready to lead the attack. Angelo Preciado and Moises Caicedo are expected to play crucial roles. The team has no significant injury concerns, and all key players are available for the quarterfinal clash.
ARG vs ECU Last Five Head-to-Head
- Argentina: 4 Games won
- Ecuador: 0 Games won
- Draw: 1 Game draw
ARG vs ECU Possible Lineups
Argentina Possible Playing XI:
- Formation: 4-3-3
- Goalkeeper: Emiliano Martinez
- Defenders: Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero, Lisandro Martinez, Nicolas Tagliafico
- Midfielders: Angel Di Maria, Rodrigo De Paul, Alexis Mac Allister
- Forwards: Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martinez, Julian Alvarez
Ecuador Possible Playing XI:
- Formation: 3-4-2-1
- Goalkeeper: Alexander Dominguez
- Defenders: Angelo Preciado, Piero Hincapie, Felix Torres
- Midfielders: Moises Caicedo, Alan Franco, Gonzalo Plata, Leonardo Campana
- Attacking Midfielders: Jeremy Sarmiento, Enner Valencia
- Forward: Leonardo Campana
ARG vs ECU Win Probability
- Argentina: 60%
- DRAW: 20%
- Ecuador: 20%
ARG vs ECU Dream11 Team
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