America Timess

Argentina vs Canada Predictions: In COPA America 2024 picks top soccer experts

Jon Eimer has locked in his picks for Lionel Messi and Argentina vs. Canada in the semifinals of 2024 Copa America on Tuesday

Argentina vs Canada

Canada will look to avenge a 2-0 defeat in the group stage when they battle powerhouse Argentina in a Copa America 2024 semifinal on Tuesday in East Rutherford, N.J. Canada, competing in the event for the first time, advanced with a penalty kick win over Venezuela after placing second in Group A, behind Argentina. After playing to a 1-1 draw, Canada defeated Venezuela 4-3 on penalty kicks. Lionel Messi and Argentina are looking to win their second consecutive Copa America championship after winning it all in 2021. They also advanced on penalty kicks, defeating Ecuador 4-2 after playing to a 1-1 draw in regulation.

Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. ET from MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. Argentina are listed as the -340 favorites (risk $340 to win $100) on the 90-minute money line in the latest Argentina vs. Canada odds, with Canada the +1100 underdogs. A draw is priced at +410 and the over/under for total goals scored is 2.5. Argentina are -750 favorites to advance. Before locking in any Canada vs. Argentina picks, you need to see what proven SportsLine soccer insider Jon “Buckets” Eimer has to say.

Eimer is a high-volume bettor who has vast knowledge of leagues and players across the globe. Since joining SportsLine, he has covered the English Premier League, Serie A, the FA Cup and much more. In 2023, he was red-hot, going 248-234-12 for a profit of $2,593 for $100 bettors.

Now, Eimer has broken down Argentina vs. Canada from every angle and locked in his picks and 2024 Copa America predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see Eimer’s picks. Here are the betting lines and trends for Canada vs. Argentina:

  • Argentina vs. Canada money line: Argentina -340, Draw +410, Canada +1100
  • Argentina vs. Canada over/under: 2.5 goals
  • Argentina vs. Canada to advance: Argentina -750, Canada +440
  • ARG: Argentina have outscored their opponents 6-1 in the tournament
  • CAN: Canada have posted a 2-3-2 record since Copa America qualifying in March
  • Argentina vs. Canada picks.

Why you should back Argentina

Among the leaders on the Argentinian squad is Angel Di Maria. The 36-year-old vice-captain first joined the side in 2008. In 143 appearances for Argentina, he has recorded 31 goals, including two this year. In a 1-0 win over Ecuador in a friendly on June 9 in Chicago, he scored the only goal. As a member of Benfica in the Primeira Liga in Portugal this past season, he scored nine goals in 28 matches.

Forward Julian Alvarez, 24, has emerged as another star on offense. Since joining the national team in 2021, he has recorded eight goals in 34 appearances, including the first goal in a 2-0 win over Canada during group-stage play on June 20. As a member of Manchester City in the English Premier League, he scored 11 goals in 36 league matches this past season. In 225 career matches, he has scored 90 goals. 

Don’t miss CBS Sports Golazo Network’s Morning Footy, now in podcast form! Our crew brings you all the news, views, highlights and laughs you need to follow the Beautiful Game in every corner of the globe, every Monday-Friday all year long.

India vs South Africa Highlights ICC T20 World Cup: Virat Kohli Announces Retirement T20Is after Winning

Exit mobile version