Argentina vs Egypt Result — World Cup 2026

Argentina vs Egypt Match Preview

Argentina go into this Round-of-16 tie as clear favourites against Egypt. The opening market makes a Argentina win the standout at 1.32 — an implied 76% — so the pricing leaves little doubt about who is fancied.

Looking at the bigger picture, Argentina are priced at 2.20 to lift the trophy while Egypt sit at 201.00 outright. Those tournament-winner prices set the pecking order between the two squads and broadly back up how this single fixture is being framed.

Kick-off is 16:00 UTC on Tuesday, 7 July 2026 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. It is a Round-of-16 tie — level after 90 minutes means extra time, then penalties, so someone goes home.

Original preview built from our own published odds and fixture data — not betting advice.