The representatives of the countries qualified for the Qatar World Cup 2022 are in Doha for the convention of the FIFA and the World Cup draw that will take place this Friday. Friendlies are also beginning to be agreed with a view to the maximum World Cup event.
In this sense, the journalist Gastón Edul who covers the Argentine National Team very closely for TyC Sports, revealed that La Albiceleste agreed to a preparatory match against the Mexican National Team in Los Angeles, prior to the World Cup.
This duel would be played on the FIFA Date scheduled for September.
Argentina faced Mexico during 35 times and clearly dominates the historical balance. Won 18 matches, lost only four times and tied 13 games. The last time they played was in September 2019 and Argentina thrashed 4-0 with a hat-trick by Lautaro Martínez.
Breakdown of games between Argentina and Mexico
FIFA World Cup: 3 games / 3 victories for Argentina.
Copa América: 5 games / 2 wins for Argentina / 1 win for Mexico / 2 draws
Confederations Cup: 1 match / 1 win for Argentina.
Pan American Games: 3 games / 2 wins for Argentina / 1 draw
Friendly: 23 matches / 10 wins for Argentina / 3 wins for Mexico / 10 ties.
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