New Zealand's national stadium, Eden Park will host the Italy vs Argentina match in the Women's World Cup 2023 on Monday. Italy hopes to make it out of the group stage for the second straight World Cup, while Argentina aims to advance to the knockout rounds for the first time. Italy are making their fourth appearance at the World Cup after featuring in 1991, 1999, and 2019. Argentina are also making their fourth appearance at the World Cup, having previously done so in 2003, 2007, and 2019. The South Americans are still searching for their first win at the tournament. They have drawn two and lost seven of their nine World Cup matches.
FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: Italy vs Argentina Match Preview
Match Details
- Match: Italy vs Argentina
- Kickoff time & Date: 24/07/2023 | 11:30 P.M. (IST)
- Venue: Eden Park, New Zealand
- Where to watch: Fancode (India) and DD Sports
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Italy vs Argentina | Team News
Martina Rosucci has been ruled out of the tournament as she sustained an injury. Sara Gama is the new inclusion on Italy's squad for the World Cup 2023. Martina Lenzini could line up in central defence alongside Elena Linari. Bartoli and Boattin will surely operate as the two full-backs of the Le Azzurre. Valentina Giacinti will lead the front line. Sofia Cantore and Annamaria Serturini will join her as wingers in the front.
For Argentina, Vanina Correa is set to start in goal while the central defensive pairing of Miriam Mayorga and Aldana Cometti will cover her. The 30-year-old, Mariana Larroquette will feature in the front three alongside Florencia Bonsegundo and Estefania Banini.
FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: Italy vs Argentina | Possible Lineups
Italy Women's possible starting lineup:
Durante; Bartoli, Lenzini, Linari, Boattin; Caruso, Giugliano, Greggi; Cantore, Serturini, Giacinti
Argentina Women's possible starting lineup:
Correa; Braun, Mayorga, Cometti, Stabile; Rodriguez, Benitez, Ippolito; Bonsegundo, Banini Larroquette