Argentina and Mexico will play their second match in the Group Stage on Saturday. This high-voltage fixture is a 7:00 pm GMT kick-off at the Lusail Stadium. Check out confirmed Argentina vs Mexico Starting XI here.
Lionel Messi’s Argentina suffered a shocking 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia in their opening game. Argentina’s World Cup hopes could end tonight if they lost against Mexico.
On the other hand, Ochoa’s brilliant penalty save helped to rescue a point against Poland in a 0-0 draw. They will do everything to get something from this one.
🆚 Argentina vs Mexico | Group C
🗓 Date: Saturday, 26 November 2022
🕗 Start Time: 4:00 pm Argentina Time | 1:00 pm Mexico Time
🏟 Venue: Lusail Stadium
📺 Live: FS1, Telemundo, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, ITV1, ITV Hub
Argentina’s Starting XI vs Mexico
| Formation | 4-3-3 |
| Manager | Lionel Scaloni |
| Goalkeeper | Emiliano Martinez |
| Defender | Montiel, Otamendi, L Martinez, Acuna |
| Midfielder | De Paul, Guido, Allister |
| Forward | Messi, Lautaro Martinez, Di Maria |
Team News:
Man Utd center-back Lisandro Martinez replaces Cuti Romero in the backline. Acuna comes in for Tagliafico. Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni will start Guido Rodriguez and Allister in the midfield. Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martinez, and Angel Di Maria will take the frontline.
Mexico’s Starting XI vs Argentina
| Formation | 3-5-2 |
| Manager | Gerardo Martino |
| Goalkeeper | Ochoa |
| Defender | Araujo, Moreno, Montes |
| Midfielder | Alvarez, Herrera, Guardado, Chavez, Gallardo |
| Forward | Lozano, Vega |
Team News:
Hirving Lozano and Vega will lead the frontline against Argentina. Henry Martin, who started the last game, will start on the bench.
