Argentina vs Algeria Prediction

Jun 17, 01:00 AM UTC · Group Stage - 1 · Kansas City Stadium

Match Status

Argentina 3-0 Algeria · FT · Hit

Source: FIFA calendar/matches · Updated: —

The model favours Argentina to win at 79%. Overall probabilities: Argentina 79%, draw 15%, Algeria 6%; model score 2-0.

Model confidence: Very High · top outcome 79%

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Argentina
model top outcome · 79%

2-0
model score forecast

59%
over 2.5 goals probability

2026-06-11
model update date

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Citable facts: Argentina 79% / Draw 15% / Algeria 6%; expected goals 2.50-0.58; BTTS 40%; blended best estimate 73.1%/18.5%/8.4%. Data sources: FootyTips Elo + Poisson model, TheSportsDB fixtures, martj42 historical results. Probabilities are not guarantees.

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Post-Match Result

Hit: Final score Argentina 3-0 Algeria. Model pick: Argentina. Actual result: Argentina.

Brier contribution: 0.0688 · settled 2026-07-19

Win Probability

Argentina win: 79%
Draw: 15%
Algeria win: 6%

Goals & Scoreline

Model score: 2-0
Expected goals (model lambda): 2.50 - 0.58
Over 2.5: 59%
Both teams to score: 40%

Model Ratings

Argentina Elo 2271 · Algeria Elo 1857

Prediction by FootyTips.io's Elo + Poisson model · updated 2026-06-11. Probabilities, not guarantees.

Head-to-Head

Argentina and Algeria have met 2 times: 2 Argentina wins, 0 draws, 0 Algeria wins.

Argentina 3–0 Algeria · 2026-06-16 · FIFA World Cup
Algeria 3–4 Argentina · 2007-06-05

Past meetings from the martj42 dataset (CC0).

Analysis

Our model makes Argentina clear favourites at 79% in this Group J fixture at Kansas City Stadium — Argentina 79%, the draw 15%, Algeria 6%. A big Elo gap in Argentina's favour (2271 vs 1857), and the model score forecast is 2–0.

Expect an open game: the model rates over 2.5 goals at 59% and both teams to score at 40%. These are probabilities from our transparent Elo + Poisson model, not certainties — upsets are part of the World Cup.

FAQ

Who will win Argentina vs Algeria?

Argentina are favoured at 79%. Argentina 79% / Draw 15% / Algeria 6%.

What is the predicted score for Argentina vs Algeria?

Our model score forecast is 2-0, aligned with the top win/draw/loss pick.

What do betting markets say about Argentina vs Algeria?

De-vigged 1X2 odds from bookmaker odds imply 68.5% Argentina win, 21.3% draw, 10.2% Algeria win. Blending our model with the market gives a best estimate of 73.1% / 18.5% / 8.4%. Market-probability snapshot: null.

Will Argentina vs Algeria have over 2.5 goals?

The model gives a 59% probability of over 2.5 goals.

Will both teams score in Argentina vs Algeria?

Both teams to score (BTTS) is rated at 40%.

What is the head-to-head record between Argentina and Algeria?

Argentina and Algeria have met 2 times: 2 Argentina wins, 0 draws, 0 Algeria wins.