Copa America 2024, Argentina vs Ecuador: Prediction, Head-to-Head Record
4 July 2024 5:09 PM IST
Argentina's forward Lionel Messi takes part of a training session one day before the Conmebol 2024 Copa America tournament quarter final football match between Argentina and Ecuador at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, Texas on July 3, 2024. (Photo by JUAN MABROMATA / AFP)
The defending champions Argentina will face Ecuador in the quarterfinals of the Copa America 2024.
Lionel Messi's Argentina are strong contenders to win the Copa America trophy. They secured top position in Group A after winning all their group stage matches. The 2021 Copa America Champions did not concede a single goal in the group stages.
Ecuador, finishing second in Group B, won one of their three games. They secured a 3-1 victory over Jamaica but were defeated by Venezuela. Their game against Mexico resulted in a draw.
Argentina had put up a dominant show in the group stages and they will try to reflect the same performance against Ecuador. Lionel Messi will be back to the squad after missing out in the match against Peru due to injury.
Argentina's Lautaro Martinez with 4 goals is the leading goal scorer in the Copa America 2024. Martinez and Messi will be the key players for this match.
With a strong squad and dominating performances in the group stages, Argentina will win against Ecuador in the quarterfinals.
Head-to-Head:
Argentina has a good winning record against Ecuador as they secured 24 wins out of 40 matches against the latter. Ecuador have managed to win only 5 matches.
Over the last five encounters, Argentina has secured four victories against Ecuador, with one match ending in a draw.
( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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