Result: Argentina 2-0 Austria
World Cup 2026 ·

Argentina

Austria
✓ Pick WON — no draw
locked · 32h 17m before kickoff
What happened
Argentina beat Austria 2-0. Goals: L. Messi (38'), L. Messi (90'+5').
The market priced Argentina as favorite at 65.8% — it held. The final score carried a 13.2% model probability.
The pick's outcome is above and is audited into the public record.
What the market said before kickoff
Pre-kickoff implied probabilities, bookmaker margin removed. The favorite was Argentina at 65.8% — it held.
Best odds per outcome · 1xBet
What the model said about the score
These were the most likely scorelines before kickoff per market odds. It ended 2-0 (the model gave it 13.2%) — that's what real match uncertainty looks like.
Argentina – Austria
- 1–013.5%
- 2–013.2%
- 1–19.7%
Poisson distribution over the goals implied by market odds (2.5 line + no-vig 1X2). Transparent method — not a promise.
How the line moved
Each outcome's implied probability since the match entered our system. A strong market move is information too.
Argentina56.5% → 64.5%▲ 8
Draw25.3% → 22.3%▼ 3
Austria18.2% → 13.2%▼ 5
26 days of data · daily median across books, vig removed
Edgely's pick
All picks locked with a timestamp before kickoff — auditable in the public record.
★ = analysis confidence (1-5) · +X% ·
Recent form
Argentina
Goals: 3.0 for · 0.0 against (avg)
Austria
Goals: 3.0 for · 1.0 against (avg)
Group standings
Group J
- 1
Argentina3+79 - 2
Austria304 - 3
Algeria3-24 - 4
Jordan3-50
Players to watch
Each side's highest-level players by actual performance: World Cup rating once they've played, otherwise their club season. Club and league stay visible so you can weigh them — a 7.2 doesn't mean the same in every league.
Argentina

L. Messi
Attacker · Inter Miami
9.36
at the World Cup
8+1
G+A

G. Lo Celso
Midfielder · Real Betis
7.9
at the World Cup
1+0
G+A

Lisandro Martínez
Defender · Manchester United
7.72
at the World Cup
1+1
G+A
Austria

M. Svoboda
Defender · Venezia
7.33
Serie B
3+2
G+A

P. Pentz
Goalkeeper · Brondby
7.25
Superliga
0+0
G+A

F. Wiegele
Goalkeeper · Plzen
7.18
Czech Liga
0+0
G+A
FAQ
What was the final score of Argentina vs Austria?+
It ended Argentina 2-0 Austria at the 2026 World Cup. Goals: L. Messi (38'), L. Messi (90'+5').
Who was the favorite in Argentina vs Austria?+
The market had Argentina as favorite at 65.8% implied probability — the favorite held.
When was Argentina vs Austria played?+
It was played on Monday 22 June 2026 at the 2026 World Cup.
Is Edgely's pick for this match trustworthy?+
Every pick is frozen with a timestamp BEFORE kickoff and enters the public record — win or lose. No retroactive edits: you can audit the full history at /track.
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