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Aron Wright - June 12, 2023
Argentina vs Australia Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in International Friendly on Thursday, 15 June 2023.
Reigning world champions Argentina are back to continue their dominance, and they are no showing no signs of stopping at all. They have the upcoming Copa America in mind, and gearing up for that. They are determined to squeeze out everything they can from the remaining years of Leo Messi.
Meanwhile, the Australians have a score to settle. They saw their World Cup journey cut short in the Round of 16 against this same opponent, as they lost 2-1. They are determined to show to the world that they did have a chance to make history back in December.
The latest encounter between the two teams took place this past December, in the Round of 16 of the World Cup. Then the Argentines registered a 2-1 win, and then proceeded to win the whole tournament.
But there was a moment in the second half, close to the final whistle, when it seemed like the Australians were making a comeback. Who knows what could have happened! And that is exactly the motivation of the Socceroos.
The Argentines are in the midst of one of the best ever runs for an international squad. They are the reigning continental, inter-continental, and world champions. And now they are gearing up for a repeat at the Copa Americas.
They also have the confidence of a dominant h2h record against the Aussies, including their win in the Round of 16 in Qatar.
Moreover, the Aussies are also struggling with their form at the moment. In fact, their latest game ended in a 2-1 loss against Ecuador.
By the looks of things, a win is expected for Argentina this Thursday.
Reigning world champions Argentina are determined to continue their dominance in international football, and they have the 2024 Copa America in mind as well.
They also have a 100% winning record in h2h clashes against the Australians since 1993, and this includes the 2-1 win in the Round of 16 in the 2022 World Cup.
Moreover, Lionel Scaloni’s men are unbeaten in 43 of their previous 44 overall fixtures, whereas counterparts Australia lost two of their past three overall fixtures.
As things stand, a win is expected for Argentina. A -1.5 Asian Handicap on the world champions would be a good bet at 1.67 odd.
Moreover, they slotted in seven goals in their latest fixture, and scored 23 goals from their past eight games. Note that 14 of these came at the World Cup as well.
Likely, the Over 3.5 Match Goals wager looks promising at 2.40 odd.
