ARGENTINA are staring down the barrel at elimination as they take on Egypt in Olympic football.
The Albiceleste were beaten 2-0 by Australia in their first match and will be desperate to win today with a strong Spain side to come in their final game.
Egypt are in a slightly better position, having held Spain to a goalless draw in their opener.
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What time does Egypt vs Argentina kick off?
- Egypt take on Argentina on Sunday, July 25.
- The match kicks off at 8.30am UK time – 4.30pm in Tokyo.
- It will be played at the Sapporo Dome – a venue that already holds some bad memories for the Argentines as they were beaten there 1-0 by England in the 2002 World Cup.
What TV channel is Egypt vs Argentina on and can I live stream it?
- Egypt vs Argentina will be an online-only event in the UK.
- You can find it on the EuroSport Player or discovery+.
Can I watch Egypt vs Argentina for free?
- Yes. You can get a three-day free trial of discovery+.
- This will switch to a £29.99/year membership if not cancelled during the trial period.
Team news
Left-back Francisco Ortega is suspended for this game after his sending off against Australia.
Marcelo Herrera is set to come in in his place.
Manager Sergio Baptista may opt to bring in Ezequiel Ponce or Pedro de la Vega ahead of under pressure Adolfo Gaich.
Egypt are likely to continue with a five-man defence that has Ahmed Hegazi at its heart.
Ahmed Yasser Rayan should start up front.
Latest odds
Egypt 4/1
Draw 5/2
Argentina 7/10
*Odds from Betfair correct as of Saturday, July 24
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