Argentina vs Saudi: UPDATES

Argentina will undoubtedly be the favourite to top Group C, and they should overcome Saudi Arabia to move to the next stage of the competition

Argentina has made 18 appearances so far in the World Cup with the first one in 1930

Argentines won two FIFA World Cups, in 1978 and 1986.

Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has made 6 appearances with the first one in 1994. Their best result came in 1994, reaching the Round of 16.

Argentina (4-3-3): E Martinez; Molina, Otamendi, L Martinez, Acuna; Rodriguez, Paredes, Fernandez; Messi, L Martinez, Di Maria

Saudi Arabia (4-5-1): Al-Owais; Abdulhamid, Tambakti, Al-Amri, Al-Shahrani; Al-Najei, Kanno, Al-Malki; Asiri, Al-Brikan, Al-Daswari

The match will kick off at 3:30 PM IST (Indian time), 1:00 PM local time at Lusail Iconic Stadium in Lusail

Indian viewers can the FIFA World Cup match on the Jio Cinema app and website for free. They can also watch the live telecast on Sports 18 channel.

Argentina will then meet Mexico, a formidable North American team, in the Lusail Iconic Stadium on November 26