The line-up has been announced for Argentina.
Cristian PAVON starts in place of ESPINOZA with LO CELSO getting the start as well. Here’s the starting eleven:
Argentina vs. Algeria, all the information
Argentina will be seeking 3 points when they play Algeria on Sunday night.
After losing their opening match at the Olympics 2-0 against Portugal, Argentina already find themselves in a must win situation as they play Algeria. Julio OLARTICOECHEA’s men were impressive in short bursts against the Portuguese but will need to be much better against Algeria.
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There is an expected line-up change and that is involving both Cristian’s. That is to say that Cristian PAVON is rumored to replace Cristian ESPINOZA in the line-up.
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Kick-off is at 5:00pm Eastern. Click here for your time zone. Here are the television listings for the match:
Video: Paulo DYBALA scores, Gonzalo HIGUAIN debut
Paulo DYBALA scored a great goal for Juventus while Gonzalo HIGUAIN made his Juventus debut.
Paulo DYBALA scored Juventus’ first goal in their 3-2 win against West Ham to mark the official opening of London Stadium. DYBALA’s goal was one of pure class. Fantastic control to stop the ball as he slid the ball into the back of the net.
Gonzalo HIGUAIN made his Juventus debut in the match looking less than match fit. HIGUAIN clearly put on some weight.
Paulo DYBALA’s goal:
Videos: Nicolas GAITAN, Federico MANCUELLO score
Nicolas GAITAN and Federico MANCUELLO both scored for their clubs.
Nicolas GAITAN scored his first goal for Atletico Madrid. GAITAN, who made the switch from Portugal’s Benfica to Atletico, scored the first goal in the team’s 2-0 win against Italian side Crotone.
Meanwhile in Brazil, Federico MANCUELLO scored a beauty for Flamengo in their 1-0 win against Atletico PR.
Federico MANCUELLO’s goal:
Match Prediction – Poll: Argentina vs. Algeria
After losing their opening match at the Olympics, Argentina play Algeria next in a must win match.
The team will be looking to rebound off their 2-0 loss but will they? What do you think the result between Argentina vs. Algeria will be? Vote in the poll below!
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