By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Accept
Sportz18Sportz18
  • Cricket
    • International Cricket
    • IPL
  • Football
    • FIFA World Cup
    • Champions League
    • Premier League
  • NBA
  • WWE
  • Dream 11
  • UFC
  • Gaming
  • F 1
  • Golf
Reading: 5 Reasons Argentina are Favourites to win the World Cup
Share
Aa
Sportz18Sportz18
Aa
  • Cricket
  • Football
  • NBA
  • WWE
  • Dream 11
  • UFC
  • Gaming
  • F 1
  • Golf
  • Cricket
    • International Cricket
    • IPL
  • Football
    • FIFA World Cup
    • Champions League
    • Premier League
  • NBA
  • WWE
  • Dream 11
  • UFC
  • Gaming
  • F 1
  • Golf
Have an existing account? Sign In
Follow US
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
COPYRIGHTS © 2022 | SPORTZ18.COM | ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
FIFA World Cup

5 Reasons Argentina are Favourites to win the World Cup

Vishnu Reddy
By Vishnu Reddy Published November 22, 2022 4 Min Read
Share

The three time World Cup winners Argentina enter the tournament as the favourites. Argentina won the Super Copa championship last year and Lionel Scolani has built a formidable squad to beat all the odds. Here are the top 5 reasons why Argentina are the favourites to win the World cup.

- Advertisement -
Contents
#1 Form of Lionel Messi#2 Right blend of experience and youth#3 Solid Backline defense and goalkeeper#4 Relatively easy group to Win#5 Argentina are in top form

#1 Form of Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi is in top form heading into the World cup scoring 10 goals in his last 4 appearances. Messi struggled in the 2021-22 season and is back at his usual best. If Messi can have a good run at the FIFA World Cup 2022 then Argentina are the real favorites to win the World Cup.

Messi has been at the top of his game scoring 12 goals and 14 assists in 19 matches representing the FRENCH capital club PSG this year.

#2 Right blend of experience and youth

Team Argentina has a mix of youth and experience led by their captain Lionel Messi, Angel Di Maria, Alejandro Gomez and Nicolas Otamendi are the experienced players in the squad of Argentina.

- Advertisement -

Many veteran’s hanged their boots out paving way for younger talent to take over the team. The youngsters have shown a lot of hunger and their desire to win and prove themselves on the grandest stages of Football.

#3 Solid Backline defense and goalkeeper

Argentina

Lionel scaloni has blended the squad in a system that works well at the backline. Team Argentina has a solid defensive structure . Cristian Romero and Nicolas Otamendi are the primary center backs in the squad.There is a tough fight between Otamendi and Lisandro Martinez who makes the playing XI at the center back position.

At the right back position Nahuel Molina, Gonzalo Montiel and Juan Foyth are the key players.On the left side Marcos Acuna is a top pick for the team. Emiliano Martinez is an excellent goalkeeper,shot stopper has feared well recently for his club and country.Martinez could be the x-factor for Argentina in knockout stages, when the games head into penalty shootouts.

#4 Relatively easy group to Win

Argentina is placed in Group-C alongside Mexico,Poland and Saudi Arabia. Argentina are the clear favorites to join the Group and qualify for the round of 16. Lionel Scaloni team has a great opportunity to knock the wind out of their opponents in the group stage, heading into the knockout stage as a inform team.

#5 Argentina are in top form

Argentina defeat UAE 5-0 in a friendly game ahead of the World Cup 2022.Argentina are unbeaten in their last 36 games, they are on the verge of breaking Italy’s Record for the successive wins (37 wins) at the International level.

Since the arrival of Lionel Scaloni as the head coach Argentina has been on a roll and extremely difficult to defeat such a strong team which is good on both offense and defense.
They defeated Brazil in the finals of Copa America in 2021 and won 13 games and tied 3 games since becoming the champions of South America.

TAGGED: Argentina, Fifa World Cup 2022, Lionel Messi
Vishnu Reddy November 22, 2022
Share this Article
Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Whatsapp LinkedIn Telegram Email Copy Link Print
Share
What do you think?
Love0
Sad0
Happy0
Joy0
Surprise0
Angry0
Previous Article Parthiv Patel backs Deepak Hooda as the 6th bowler on Team India
Next Article Virat on Instagram: ‘He is everywhere, Even on Water Bottles’
RCB-W vs DEL-W Dream11 prediction
RCB-W vs DEL-W Match Preview, Probable Playing XI & Dream11 Prediction
GUJ-W vs RCB-W
GUJ-W vs RCB-W Match Preview, Prediction & Dream11 Teams
Shaheen Afridi Lahore Qalandars
Lahore Qalandars are PSL champions: Qalandars defeat Multan Sultans by 1 run
IND vs AUS 1st ODI Virat Kohli
India vs Australia 1st ODI Match Preview, Prediction: IND vs AUS Dream11 Prediction
SA vs WI Dream11 Prediction
South Africa vs West Indies 1st ODI Preview, Prediction: SA vs WI Dream11 Prediction
DEL-W vs UP-W Match 5,WPL
DEL-W vs UP-W Match Preview, Prediction & Dream11 Teams

You Might Also Like

English Premier League

Premier League: Chelsea set to sign Enzo Fernandez for £112m Premier League record transfer

Vishnu Reddy By Vishnu Reddy January 3, 2023
FIFA World Cup

Argentina vs France Match Preview, Prediction, Betting Odds

Vishnu Reddy By Vishnu Reddy December 17, 2022
Messi and Mbappe
Football

“He Could Be The Best Player At The World Cup.” Ronaldo Makes His Choice Between Kylian Mbappe And Lionel Messi.

Vishnu Reddy By Vishnu Reddy December 13, 2022
Show More
//

SPortz18 is your home for the latest sports news, fixtures, schedules, point tables, biographies, and match updates on all sports like cricket, NFL, MLB, and NBA.

Quick Links

  • Cricket
  • Football
  • E Sports
  • UFC
  • NFL
  • Tennis
  • Kabaddi
  • Dream 11

Sign Up for Our Newsletter

Subscribe to our newsletter to get our newest articles instantly!

   

Sportz18Sportz18
Follow US

COPYRIGHTS © 2022 | SPORTZ18.COM | ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
SiteLogo SiteLogoDark
Welcome Back!! Editor/Author

Lost your password?