Semi-final

England 1 - 2 Argentina

Argentina advance

Wednesday, July 15 · 3:00 PM GMT-4

Pre-match Briefing

Match outlook

Argentina has the edge

47% model edge before kickoff.

Expected score: 1-1

A heavy-hitting semi-final sees defending champions Argentina hold a slim advantage with a 47% win probability, while England chase a 28% chance.

Game script

The model points to a tighter game where the first goal may reshape everything.

Key battle

Argentina's attacking rhythm against England's defensive shape is the matchup to watch.

What to watch

Watch the opening 20 minutes: pressing, tempo, and early shots should tell us who is settling faster.

Stars to watch

England

Harry KaneJude BellinghamBukayo Saka

Argentina

Lionel MessiJulian AlvarezLautaro Martinez

Lineups are confirmed closer to kickoff; this list highlights notable players fans may be watching.

Who wins?

Make your pick after reading the preview.

Model probability

Expected goals: 1.1 – 1.5Most likely score (AI predicted): 1–1

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