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New Zealand vs Argentina – Preview, Prediction and Betting Tips 10/08/2024
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Prediction on New Zealand vs Argentina
Prediction: New Zealand to Win
For New Zealand vs Argentina prediction, we predict New Zealand to Win. In the upcoming Rugby Championship match, New Zealand holds a 75% chance of winning, based on their superior head-to-head record and recent form. The All Blacks have won four of their last five matches, including a dominant 44-6 victory over Argentina in their World Cup semi-final clash. Despite Argentina’s resilience, New Zealand’s strength at Eden Park makes them clear favorites.
Betting Tip: Over 45.5 Points
We predict Over 45.5 Points in New Zealand vs Argentina. New Zealand’s attacking prowess and Argentina’s improved scoring ability suggest a high-scoring match. The last three meetings between these teams have all featured over 45 points.
Match Preview on New Zealand vs Argentina
New Zealand
New Zealand comes into this match with strong momentum after a solid World Cup campaign, though they narrowly lost the final to South Africa. The All Blacks are ranked 3rd in the world and will be eager to assert their dominance in this Rugby Championship opener at home.
Argentina
Argentina, ranked 7th, had a commendable World Cup run, reaching the semi-finals before losing to New Zealand. The Pumas have shown significant improvement under coach Michael Cheika, but they face a tough challenge against a New Zealand side that has consistently outperformed them in recent encounters.
Predicted Starting Lineups
New Zealand: Barrett, Reece, Lienert-Brown, Barrett, Tele’a, McKenzie, Perenara, Savea, Papali’i, Blackadder, Darry, Vaa’i, Lomax, Taylor, De Groot
Argentina: Mallia, Moroni, Cinti, Chocobares, Carreras, Carreras, Bertranou, Gonzalez, Kremer, Matera, Rubiolo, Molina, Bello, Ruiz, Gallo
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