Round of 16
Argentina vs Egypt
Prediction, head-to-head and team comparison · FIFA World Cup 2026.
What's at stake
Round of 16 · FIFA World Cup 2026.
⚡ Knockout match — the winner advances to the Quarter-finals; the loser is eliminated. If still level after 90 minutes, it goes to extra time and, if needed, a penalty shootout.
Match Preview
Argentina (1st, 9 pts in Group J) take on Egypt (2nd, 5 pts) in Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup 2026. With the group stage reaching its decisive phase, the outcome will have major consequences for qualification. Our model gives Argentina a 45% chance of winning — see the prediction below. One to watch: L. Messi (3 goals) for Argentina.
Match prediction
Argentina
45%
Draw
45%
Egypt
10%
Our read
Double chance : Argentina or draw
Team comparison
67%Form33%
65%Attack35%
57%Defence43%
61%Poisson39%
62.5%Overall37.5%
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