Not long now until the big WC semi-final battle between England and Argentina on Wednesday. Given that they’ve both made it to this stage, and with the reward for the side that wins the clash being a place in the final of the competition, let’s hope for a really good game here.
Our predictions, user poll and statistics for England v Argentina can be found here including the latest game odds.
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England
WDWWWW 📈
England, who won their previous game, will hope for a similar result following the 1-2 WC success versus Norway.
In that match, England had 52% possession and 14 shots at goal with 8 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for England was Jude Bellingham (45', 93'). At the other end, Norway had 13 shots on goal with 4 on target. Andreas Schjelderup (36') was the scorer for Norway. The match was eventually decided in extra time and won by England.
Thomas Tuchel's England have netted a sum total of 13 times over their prior six outings. The number of goals that have been scored against them in those same games stands at 6.
Argentina
WWWWWW 💯
Argentina come into this game following a 3-1 WC win with the defeat of Switzerland in their most recent match.
In that match, Argentina managed 59% possession and 22 attempts at goal with 7 on target. For Argentina, the goalscorers were Alexis Mac Allister (10'), Julián Alvarez (112') and Lautaro Martínez (120'). At the other end, Switzerland had 11 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Dan Ndoye (67') was the scorer for Switzerland. The match went to extra time and was won by Argentina.
Proving their penchant for fruitful encounters, we’ve had goals 23 times in the last six games in which Argentina have taken to the pitch, giving a mean average of 3.83 goals each fixture. Their opponents have hit 6 of these goals.
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Prediction
We’re thinking that Argentina have the capability to score a goal against this England lineup, however that may not quite be enough to prevent defeat.
We reckon that it will be a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 win for England at full-time. Hopefully this is a good one.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for the game?
Looking at the betting prices for the match in the win-draw-win market, backing England is best priced at 2.55, backing the draw is 3 and taking a punt on a victory for Argentina comes in at 3. These are the top bets being offered at present.
Lucas Pereira,
15:00 12/07/2026
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
England
Formed: 1863
Stadium: Wembley Stadium (90,000)
Captain: Harry Kane
Chairman: Debbie Hewitt
Manager: Thomas Tuchel