FIFA World Cup 2022: Australia vs Argentina live updates, Socceroos, score, Round of 16 match, blog, start time, stream, highlights, Aussie chances of winning
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Australia take on Argentina in the round of 16 of FIFA World Cup 2022 on Sunday morning. Lionel Messi's team is a red-hot favourite. Graham Arnold's side is dreaming of a quarter-final berth.
Angel Di Maria is a doubt to play for Argentina against Australia on Sunday morning. Juventus star was substituted against Poland with thigh discomfort. He has played just 10 games this Serie A season, missing 12 through various injuries.
The Aussies take on Argentina in the World Cup on Sunday morning (AEDT) at 8 am. The winning team will earn $61 million. Argentina's squad is worth $1.1 billion. Australia's is valued at $58 million, which is less than half the value of the entire squad. The players earn about $430,000 each. If the Aussie team wins, the prizemoney will jump to $25 million for the team. For making the tournament, they received $13 million and for reaching the Round of 16, $19 million each, and the playing group has so far earned $316,00.
Australia's game with Argentina is being played at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan. The most likely full-time score is 2-0 Argentina. Stats Perform gives Australia an 18.2% chance of advancing into the quarter-finals. If they advance to the last eight, their most common opponents are the Netherlands and Brazil.
A gambler placed $11,900 at $13 to win $154,700 with TAB. Australia is rated a $151 chance of winning the World Cup from here. Argentina is $1.22 to beat Australia after 90 minutes and $ 1.06 to advance.