Argentina as usual will go into the World Cup as one of the World Cup odds favourites and one of the most feared sides.
Argentina usually perform with credit at the World Cup but they have not looked like winning it for quite a while so they need to improve on recent performances.
| Year | Stage of Exit |
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| 2010 | Eliminated by Germany in Quarter Final |
| 2006 | Eliminated by Germany in Quarter Final on penalties |
| 2002 | Eliminated at Group Stage |
| 1998 | Eliminated by Holland in Quarter Final |
| 1994 | Eliminated by Romania in Second Round |
| 1990 | Runners Up. Beaten in Final by West Germany |
These were the best bets on Argentina at the most recent World Cup:
Click ODDS to read full betting previews for each of Argentinas world cup matches.
Argentina are likely to be the favourite's in the South American qualifying section for the 2014 World Cup as Brazil, who would normally be favourites, will not be taking part as they are the hosts of the 2014 World Cup, and therefore have automatically qualified for the 2014 World Cup.
| Date | Team | Scores | Team |
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This is the Argentina squad that reached the Quarter Finals of the most recent World Cup.
| Goalkeepers | Sergio Romero (AZ Alkmaar), Mariano Andújar (Catania), Diego Pozo (Colon) |
| Defenders | Nicolas Burdisso (Roma), Martín Demichelis (Bayern Munich), Walter Samuel (Inter Milan), Gabriel Heinze (Marseille), Nicolas Otamendi (Vélez Sarsfield), Clemente Rodríguez (Estudiantes), Ariel Garcé (Colon) |
| Midfielders | Javier Mascherano (Liverpool), Juan Sebastián Veron (Estudiantes), Maximiliano Rodríguez (Liverpool), Mario Bolatti (Fiorentina), Angel Di Maria (Benfica), Jonas Gutiérrez (Newcastle), Javier Pastore (Palermo) |
| Forwards | Sergio Agüero (Atlético Madrid), Diego Milito (Internazionale), Martin Palermo (Boca Juniors), Carlos Tevez (Manchester City), Gonzalo Higuaín (Real Madrid), Lionel Messi (Barcelona) |
All the key stats that will help you decide the best World Cup bets on Argentina will be updated below during qualification.
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The Argentina team stats from their journey through qualification to the World Cup 2014 will be updated below after each match.
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| Over 2.5 | No. Of Games Drawing At Half Time |
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