Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands prediction
Daniel Simpson
30 June 2026
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Primary prediction
- Argentina need to win the game without conceding
- We make it about a 54% chance Cape Verde Islands fail to score
- We're projecting a tight Argentina win, around 2-1
- Projected scoreline around 1.7–0.6.
Our best bets
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Argentina Over 1.5 Goals Team Total Goals3/101.30 BetVictor
Argentina Over 1.5 Goals needs Argentina to score 2+ goals
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Argentina to Win Match result (1X2)2/111.18 Betfair
At 2/11, Argentina to win is worth a look. That is the form pick, short but the most likely outcome. Sensible stakes, as ever.
Prices show the bookmaker offering them and can move quickly — always check the live price before betting.
Higher risk / longshot angles
Draw Upside Angle
If anywhere, the value sits with the draw at 15/2. That is the standout price rather than a strong model call. One to keep to small stakes.
Correct Score 1-1
We rate Correct Score 1-1 at about 9%; the odds imply 7%.
Group stage & head-to-head
Tournament form & head-to-head
Group stage standing
Where they sit in the group table
Group stage totals — position and record in the group.
Tournament form
Each team's last 5 tournament matches
Each team's last 5 finished tournament matches — not H2H.
Bet builder ideas
Ready-made combinations to spark ideas. Prices are indicative — each selection is priced on its own, so the real Bet Builder price at your bookmaker will differ once they're combined.
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Argentina Over 1.5 Goals 3/101.30Team Total Goals
Why this selection
Argentina Over 1.5 Goals at 1.30 with betvictor. The bookies rate this at about 72%. That's a strong-favourite angle at a genuine price — we're not claiming extra value, just a confident lean — with a projected scoreline of around 2-1.
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Argentina to Win to Nil 8/131.62Win to Nil
Why this selection
Argentina to Win to Nil at 1.62 with williamhill. Our model makes it about 45%. That's a strong-favourite angle at a genuine price — we're not claiming extra value, just a confident lean — with a projected scoreline of around 2-1.
Indicative prices only — each selection is priced on its own, so the combined Bet Builder price at your bookmaker will differ once they're put together. 18+. Please gamble responsibly.
Odds & prices
Where the prices sit
Prices as of Tue 30 Jun 2026, 10:39 · Odds move quickly — always check before placing · 18+ · BeGambleAware
| Bookmaker | Argentina | Draw | Cape Verde Islands | Bet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ Featured | ||||
| Betfred | 1/61.17 | 6/17.00 | Bet | |
| Paddy Power | 1/71.14 | 13/27.50 | Bet | |
| More prices | ||||
| Betfair | 2/111.18 | 15/28.40 | Bet | |
| Coral | 2/111.18 | 6/17.00 | Bet | |
| Ladbrokes | 2/111.18 | 6/17.00 | Bet | |
| Matchbook | 2/111.18 | 15/28.40 | Bet | |
| Smarkets | 2/111.18 | 7/18.20 | Bet | |
| 888sport | 1/61.17 | 11/26.50 | Bet | |
| BoyleSports | 1/61.17 | 11/26.50 | Bet | |
| Unibet | 1/61.17 | 6/17.00 | Bet | |
| William Hill | 1/61.17 | 6/17.00 | Bet | |
| BetVictor | 1/71.15 | 6/17.00 | Bet | |
| Betway | 1/71.15 | 13/27.50 | Bet | |
| Casumo | 1/71.15 | 7/18.00 | Bet | |
| Grosvenor | 1/71.15 | 7/18.00 | Bet | |
| LeoVegas | 1/71.15 | 7/18.00 | Bet | |
| LiveScore Bet | 1/71.14 | 13/27.50 | Bet | |
| Sky Bet | 1/71.14 | 13/27.50 | Bet | |
| Virgin Bet | 1/71.14 | 13/27.50 | Bet | |
More markets
Cards, corners & more
Markets via SportMonks using bet365, BetVictor, Unibet and William Hill. Best available price shown per selection. 18+ · Odds correct at time of publishing.
Prices as of 29 Jun 2026, 16:57. 18+. Please gamble responsibly.
Core markets 6
Correct Score
Double Chance
Full Time Result
Half Time/Full Time
| Bookmaker | Selection | Best odds | Bet |
|---|---|---|---|
| bet365 | Argentina - Argentina Home/Home | 4/71.57 | Bet |
| bet365 | Draw - Argentina Draw/Home | 5/23.60 | Bet |
| bet365 | Draw - Draw Draw/Draw | 8/19.00 | Bet |
| bet365 | Argentina - Draw Home/Draw | 22/123.00 | Bet |
| bet365 | Cape Verde - Argentina Away/Home | 22/123.00 | Bet |
| +4 more selections at the bookmaker | |||
Goals markets 4
Goal handicap 1
Cards 1
Corners 7
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