Argentina - Venezuela Predictions
Argentina and Venezuela meet at the Monumental Stadium in Nunez for the 16th round of World Cup Qualifiers - South America. Argentina are in 5th place with 23 points, 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses. The squad are unmotivated due to two out-of-home games, a 2-0 defeat by Bolivia, and a 0-0 draw with Uruguay. The coach Jorge Sampaolli bets on the talent of its main player, Lionel Messi, author of 4 goals in the competition. The Argentine quartet of attack must be formed by Dybala, Di Maria, Icardi and Messi. Venezuela are in last place, with only 7 points gained, were 10 losses, 4 draws and only 1 victory. The South American team that has never competed in a World Cup will be out more because it has no more chances of qualifying. Coach Dudamel bets on striker Josef Martinez, the top scorer of the team with 5 goals scored, to try to surprise the Argentines. Midfielder Otero and striker Rondon are the other highlights. In the last 5 confrontations between the selections, were 3 victories of Argentina, 1 tie and 1 victory of Venezuela. Venezuela has the worst defense of the competition, with 34 goals conceded. Venezuela has not won for 6 games. The last 3 clashes between the teams finished with more than 2.5 goals.Argentina - Venezuela head to head
-07.09.16 WC Venezuela Argentina 2 : 2-19.06.16 COP Argentina Venezuela 4 : 1
-23.03.13 WC Argentina Venezuela 3 : 0
-12.10.11 WC Venezuela Argentina 1 : 0
-02.09.11 FI Venezuela Argentina 0 : 1