USA vs Argentina: result 0-4 and analysis
Copa AmericaSemi-finalsKick-off on June 22, 2016 at 01:00 AM (UTC)GEODIS Park, Nashville, Tennessee
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What was the result of USA vs Argentina?
Argentina won 0-4 on June 22, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 3′E. LavezziArgentina
- 32′L. MessiArgentina
- 50′G. HiguaínArgentina
- 86′G. HiguaínArgentina
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, USA have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Argentina have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2016 | Ecuador(home) | 2-1 | Copa America |
| Jun 11, 2016 | Paraguay(home) | 1-0 | Copa America |
| Jun 8, 2016 | Costa Rica(home) | 4-0 | Copa America |
| Jun 4, 2016 | Colombia(home) | 0-2 | Copa America |
| Mar 30, 2016 | Guatemala(home) | 4-0 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2016 | Venezuela(home) | 4-1 | Copa America |
| Jun 15, 2016 | Bolivia(home) | 3-0 | Copa America |
| Jun 11, 2016 | Panama(home) | 5-0 | Copa America |
| Jun 7, 2016 | Chile(home) | 2-1 | Copa America |
| Mar 30, 2016 | Bolivia(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
How many goals should we expect?
USA score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Argentina score 1.9 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 2.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Argentina | 1.9 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
USA sit 3rd in Copa America (3 points from 3 matches) and Argentina sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | USA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy