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When Is Argentina's Next Match In Copa America 2024? Will Lionel Messi Play?

Here's all about Argentina's next match in the ongoing Copa America 2024 and if Lionel Messi will feature in it.

Reigning world champions, Lionel Messi-led Argentina, have advanced to the quarterfinals of Copa America 2024 after winning all their group stage matches. They now have their sights set on their second consecutive continental cup.  They completed the group stages impressively, not conceding a single goal throughout the tournament. Argentina topped their group with 9 points from three matches. However, their remains a question of whether Lionel Messi will feature in their next fixture.

Argentina’s campaign began with a 2-0 win over Canada, with goals from Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez. They followed up with victories against Chile (1-0) and Peru (2-0), all goals scored by Lautaro Martinez.

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As defending champions, Los Albicelestes aim to repeat their success from the previous edition. Lionel Messi and his team are focused on securing back-to-back Copa America titles, a feat last achieved in 1993.

When Is Argentina's Next Match?

Argentina’s next match in Copa America 2024:

Argentina's quarter-final match will be held on July 4 (Thursday ) at 9:00 PM ET or July 5 (Wednesday) at 6:30 AM as per the Indian Standard Time.

Argentina’s opponent in Copa America 2024 Quarterfinals:

Argentina will face Ecuador, the second-placed team from Group B, in the quarter-finals.

Venue for Argentina vs Ecuador Match:

The match between Argentina and Ecuador will take place at NRG Stadium in Houston, starting at 8 pm ET on Thursday.

Will Lionel Messi Play in Argentina's Next Match?

Lionel Messi is currently dealing with a groin issue, which led to his absence in Argentina's last match against Peru. The 36-year-old was rested to aid his recovery and the Argentine team continue to monitor his condition closely. While Messi is anticipated to regain fitness before the next match, the team is cautious about rushing him back into action. Despite his absence against Peru, Argentina secured a convincing victory, suggesting that his participation in the upcoming quarterfinal against Ecuador may be determined by his fitness level. If Messi isn't fully recovered, he may opt to sit out the match as a precautionary measure.

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