Argentina vs Brazil Preview - Under 2.5 goals back in heavyweight World Cup qualifier

By Robert Norman

25 Mar 2025

Robert Norman 25 Mar 2025

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Argentina vs Brazil in a World Cup qualifying clash.
Argentina in mixed form; strong home record and solid defence.
Brazil unbeaten recently but struggle defensively and away.

Argentina vs Brazil (Getty)

Argentina vs Brazil Preview
Form

Argentina vs Brazil Preview

In a mouth watering heavyweight clash, Argentina hosts Brazil at the Estadio Mas Monumental in the qualification rounds of the FIFA World Cup.

Form

Argentina head into this fixture on a mixed run of form with four wins, one draw and two defeats including a narrow 1-0 win over Uruguay in their last qualification match.

They have been hard to beat and defensively solid with four clean sheets kept in their last seven games while both teams have found the back of the net in just 3 of their 13 qualification matches.

Argentina boasts a very strong home record with five wins from six home games with five clean sheets kept while conceding a total of two goals.

Four of their six home games have been low scoring featuring Under 2.5 goals.

Brazil are unbeaten in their last five games heading into this competition and have won four of their last seven qualification games.

They have been porous in defence, conceding in 10 of their 13 qualification matches while both teams to score have featured in seven games.

Despite the attacking talent, Brazil have struggled in attack having scored more than once in just four qualification matches while just five of their thirteen qualification matches have seen Over 2.5 goals.

Brazil have a poor away record in this tournament with just two wins in six away games in this competition while they have conceded in five straight away matches.

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