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ARG
Argentina
Lionel Scaloni · FIFA #1 · 95 rating
★ 3× World Champions
Group Stage
AI prediction 3 0
Arrowhead Stadium · Kansas City · 68k
2026-06-16
ALG
Algeria
Vladimir Petkovic · FIFA #28 · 76 rating
Best · Round of 16

Projected XIs 4-3-3 vs 4-3-3

ArgentinaAlgeria
Argentina 30 Algeria
Expected goals 3.60.8 · projected scoreline

Argentina's attack (rated 100) is in a different class to Algeria's defence (70), so the model makes them 86% favourites, in a game that should stay competitive. Projected 3–0.

86%
8%
4%
Argentina win Draw Algeria win
Argentina favoured · clear rating edge. AI model — each attack vs the other’s defence (squad ratings, club & international goals, assists, goalkeeping), Poisson scoreline.