Match analysis
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Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this World Cup fixture.
Honours even: Argentina 1-1 Switzerland on Sunday 12 July (World Cup). At the break it was 1-0 to Argentina. Switzerland hit back to draw level. On the numbers, Argentina saw more of the ball (59%), while the shot count was 22 for Argentina and 11 for Switzerland.
In the 72nd minute, Breel Embolo saw red for Switzerland.
4W 5D 1L1.70 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| ArgentinaHome | Rating | SwitzerlandAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,558 | Overall | 1,546 |
| 1,536 | Match venue | 1,500 |
| 1,536 | At home | 1,535 |
| 1,512 | Away | 1,500 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,532 | Attack | 1,505 |
| 1,537 | Defence | 1,541 |
| 1,519 | Home attack | 1,508 |
| 1,515 | Away attack | 1,495 |
| 1,535 | Home defence | 1,537 |
| 1,505 | Away defence | 1,505 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,505 | Goal environment | 1,498 |
| 1,500 | Home goals | 1,500 |
| 1,505 | Away goals | 1,498 |
| 1,511 | Possession | 1,507 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,511 | Set-piece attack | 1,504 |
| 1,510 | Set-piece defence | 1,504 |
| 1,515 | Close games | 1,516 |
| 1,573 | Winning margin | 1,559 |
Match venue compares Argentina at home with Switzerland away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
The head-to-head covers two games since July 2014, and both ended level. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Argentina vs Switzerland prediction page.