The Argentina national team will face Switzerland in the World Cup on Saturday at 22:00. While in Argentina the match will be played at night, in Switzerland the start will arrive when the clock strikes three in the morning on Sunday.
What's happening in Switzerland?
The Argentines living in Switzerland have begun to organize a World Cup vigil that will include flag-waving, barbecues, giant screens, murgas, and meetings that will last until dawn. The most numerous gathering will take place in Zurich, where an attendance of between 500 and 700 people is expected.
Why is this match important for the Argentina national team?
The Argentina national team is looking to advance in the World Cup after their last victory against Angola on November 14, 2025, with a result of 0-2. With a streak of three consecutive victories, the Argentina national team feels confident to face Switzerland.
What comes after the match?
The Argentine community in Switzerland will gather in different cities to watch the match and show their support for the team. From Zurich to cities like Basel, Lausanne, Geneva, Zug, Bern, and Sion, the migrant community is preparing a pre-match event that will try to turn different corners of Switzerland into a small albiceleste tribune. The Argentina national team has a streak of three consecutive victories, with a result of WWW in their last three matches. With this streak, the Argentina national team feels ready to face Switzerland and advance in the World Cup.
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