Lionel Messi is just 9/4 to register three or more shots on target for Argentina against Uruguay

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Lionel Messi is just 9/4 to register three or more shots on target for Argentina against Uruguay

Arguably the greatest footballer to ever grace the pitch will be in action tonight as Lionel Messi's Argentina go head-to-head with Uruguay in a mouthwatering South American World Cup Qualifier in Buenos Aires.

The reigning FIFA World Cup champions Argentina enter as considerable 8/15 favourites according to Sky Bet, while Uruguay are sizeable outsiders at 19/4.

For those predicting a draw, that is the second best-backed in the market at odds of 29/10.

In addition to the 'Full-time Result' market, there are four 'Price Boosts' on offer for this contest that are generating plenty of interest in the betting lines.

The first two are 'Lionel Messi to register three or more shots on target' at 9/4, and 'Messi and Darwin Nunez to both score' at 12/1.

Messi has scored three goals in as many appearances for his country in 2023 - while Nunez has two goals and two assists in four games in Uruguay's qualifying campaign to date.

There are a further two additional boosts for this game - of which include 'Nunez to score a header' at 22/1, and 'each team to have 2+ shots on target' at 13/2.

Sky Bet odds for Argentina vs Uruguay:

Argentina 8/15

Uruguay 19/4

Draw 29/10

Sky Bet 'Price Boosts for Argentina vs Uruguay:

Lionel Messi to register 3+ shots on target WAS 13/8 NOW 9/4

Lionel Messi and Darwin Nunez both to score WAS 9/1 NOW 12/1

Darwin Nunez to score a header WAS 16/1 NOW 22/1

Each team to have 2+ shots on target in each half 9/2 NOW 13/2