Argentina vs Canada, FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2026 Qualifying Tournament, Today Match Prediction
Argentina
Canada
Canada and Argentina face off in a crucial round 3 clash
- Canada Women won the last three head to head matches against Argentina Women.
- Argentina Women are averaging 65 points per game in the last 10 matches.
- Canada Women are averaging 72 points per game in the last 10 matches.
Canada Women to win and cover the spread (-19.5)
| Tournament: | FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2026 Qualifying Tournament |
| Live Streaming: | Courtside 1891 |
| Venue: | Turkcell Basketball Development Centre, Türkiye (TUR) |
| Tip Off: | 20:00:00 |
Argentina vs Canada Basteball Odds
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 9.40 | 1.03 |
Argentina vs Canada Match Prediction & Analysis
Argentina Women square off against Canada Women in the round 3 clash of the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2026 Qualifying Tournament on Saturday, 14th March. The venue for this match Group A clash is Turkcell Basketball Development Centre, Türkiye (TUR) and the scheduled start time is 8:00 PM IST.
Head to Head Record: Canada Women won six of the nine head to head matches played against Argentina Women averaging 64 points per game and restricting Argentina Women to 59 points per game.
Argentina vs Canada Player Stats
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget Carleton | 18 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.5/0 |
| Melisa Gretter | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2/0 |
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After a loss against Australia Women (65-91) in round 1, Argentina Women bounced back with a clinical win over Turkey Women in a nail biting contest that went down to the last five minutes of the game with Argentina coming out on top 59-55.
They currently hold a 1/1 record in the tournament and are averaging 62 points per game on the offensive end of the floor, relying heavily on their accuracy from the free-throw line, where they shoot a strong 79.4%.
While they struggle to score inside the paint, averaging only 15 points there, their bench is a major asset, contributing over 25 points nightly. On defense, they are active with 7.5 steals per game and hold their own on the glass with 39 rebounds. Melisa Gretter is their standout leader, driving the team's efficiency and playmaking.
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Canada Women also sits at a 1/1 record after two games where they won against Hungary Women (75-53), after a disappointing two point loss against Turkey Women (69-71).
Canada has a balanced offensive attack that averages 72 points, characterized by a strong inside presence with 32 points in the paint per game.
They are aggressive on the boards, especially the offensive glass, where they grab 15 offensive rebounds to create extra scoring chances.
Defensively, they are disruptive, averaging 9.5 steals and nearly 3 blocks. Led by Bridget Carleton's scoring, the team excels in transition, generating 14 fast break points per game through high-pressure defense.
Argentina vs Canada Starting Lineups
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Melissa Gretter |
| SG | Florencia Chagas |
| SF | Delfina Saravia |
| PF | Victoria Gauna |
| C | Agostina Burani |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Shay Colley |
| SG | Kia Nurse |
| SF | Bridget Carleton |
| PF | Aaliyah Edwards |
| C | Kayla Alexander |
ARGENTINA vs CANADA
Winning PredictionThe odds are heavily in favour of Canada Women to win this match, but expect a close and low scoring contest, with Canada Women coming out on top as they have a far more offensive firepower than Argentina Women.
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