Group JJun 17, 2026 (Wednesday) 01:00 MYT · early-hours kick-off

Argentina vs Algeria · Prediction & Kick-off Time

Argentina VS

Algeria

📍 Arrowhead Stadium

🇲🇾 Malaysian fans: this one is early-hours kick-off (Kuala Lumpur time 01:00) — set your alarm.

Model Forecast

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Argentina winDrawAlgeria win

Most likely score Argentina 2 : 0 Algeria · expected goals (xG) 2.69 / 0.18

Elo rating 2115 vs 1760 · source: World Football Elo Ratings (real data, refreshed daily)

Group J Standings

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Group J
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Argentina	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Algeria	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Austria	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Jordan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Argentina vs Algeria — What to Watch

FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J: Argentina vs Algeria, Kuala Lumpur time Jun 17 01:00 (MYT, early-hours kick-off) at Arrowhead Stadium. Based on real World Football Elo Ratings (eloratings.net, Argentina 2115 / Algeria 1760), our Poisson model gives Argentina to win 90%, draw 9%, Algeria to win 1%, most likely score 2:0. Full schedule, standings and bracket: the Fixtures & Results page.