Argentina vs Switzerland Prediction | World Cup | 12/07

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11 Jul 2026 21:00

Win or go home. Argentina and Switzerland clash in the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup on 12/07 (Sunday) at , 02:00 UK time.

With so much on the line, the prediction below highlights the strongest bet for this elimination tie.

Read our Argentina vs Switzerland prediction before staking your money.

Argentina vs Switzerland prediction for the 2026 World Cup

It is do or die. That is exactly why the prediction below zeroes in on the strongest bet for this knockout World Cup tie.

Here is our pick:

BTTS - Yes

Market: BTTS - Yes · @ 1.90

1.90

Confidence

65%

Last updated: 12-07-2026

Who are the favourites?

Based on the leading UK-licensed bookmakers, Argentina is tipped to come out on top, with 54% of the odds leaning towards their win.

Looking for more? Browse all the World Cup odds and dig into this and other ties from the planet's biggest football tournament.

Argentina vs Switzerland head-to-head record

These two nations have met only a handful of times of late — 1 match(es) in all, which only adds to the unpredictability of this 2026 World Cup tie.

  • Argentina: 1 win(s)

  • Switzerland: 0 win(s)

  • Draws: 0

Argentina at the 2026 World Cup

Argentina arrive having already played 5 match(es) at the 2026 World Cup. Here is the record for Argentina National Team:

At the World Cup:

  • 5 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 loss(es)

  • 3 point(s) per game on average

  • 14 goals scored at the World Cup (2.8 per game)

  • 5 goals conceded at the World Cup (1 per game)

Argentina National Team in 2026

  • 22 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 4 loss(es) in all competitions

  • Leading scorer: Lionel Messi with 8 goal(s)

  • Most assists: Enzo Fernández with 3

Switzerland at the 2026 World Cup

Switzerland go into this tie with 5 match(es) already behind them at the 2026 World Cup.

Here is what Switzerland National Team have managed so far:

At the World Cup

  • 3 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 0 loss(es)

  • 2.2 point(s) per game on average

  • 9 goals scored at the World Cup (1.8 per game)

  • 3 goals conceded at the World Cup (0.6 per game)

Switzerland National Team in 2026

  • 8 win(s), 6 draw(s) and 2 loss(es) in all competitions

  • Leading scorer: Breel Embolo with 4 goal(s)

  • Most assists: Dan Ndoye with 3

Argentina vs Switzerland statistics at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Before you stake anything, look over the side-by-side comparison that sheds light on each nation's current form for this World Cup tie:

Argentina

Home

WWWWW
VS

Switzerland

Away

DWWWD

Points & Results

  • 3
    PPG
    2.20
  • 100%
    Wins
    60%
  • 60%
    First to Score
    80%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 2.80
    Scored/game
    1.80
  • 1
    Conceded/game
    0.60
  • 1.78
    xG
    1.53
  • 0.89
    xGA
    1.09

Trends

  • 60%
    Both Score
    60%
  • 40%
    Clean Sheet
    40%
  • 0%
    Failed to Score
    20%

Argentina vs Switzerland probable lineups

See the likely starting elevens below for our Argentina vs Switzerland prediction at the 2026 World Cup.

The lineups will be available close to the kickoff time.

How to watch Argentina vs Switzerland live in the UK

Find out below where you can catch Argentina vs Switzerland live during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Just remember, kick-off is at 02:00 UK time.

For the full schedule, check our our World Cup live streaming page.

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More betting tips for this match

Alongside the main tip given at the top of this article, here are some other strong bets for Argentina vs Switzerland:

Our prediction is: Both teams to score

The Both Teams to Score market predicts that both teams will score in the game, and this is an excellent opportunity in this match between Argentina and Switzerland. Based on the odds that betting sites project, we believe this is the best betting recommendation.

Therefore, this is a value bet that has everything to win.

Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

After analysing how the bookmakers have priced this match between Argentina and Switzerland, we see the total going under 2.5 goals.

We don't expect this match to have too many scoring opportunities, so there shouldn't be more than a couple of goals scored overall.

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Match details: Argentina vs Switzerland

🆚 Fixture Argentina vs Switzerland

🏆 Tournament 2026 FIFA World Cup

📅 Date Sunday, 12/07/2026

🕐 Kick-off 02:00 UK time

🏟️ Venue ,

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Published: 9 Jul 2026
Updated: 19 Oct 2026