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Why Saudi Beating Argentina Was The BIGGEST World Cup Upset.

Before kick off Bookmakers gave Saudi Arabia just a 4.3% chance of winning the game against. They came up Argentina, who were on the second longest ever unbeaten streak in international football.

They had gone 36 games without loosing, 29 wins and 7 draws since July 2019. When we compare the team values, the Saudi Arabia squad at just 25.2 million pounds and they beat Argentina who are worth 645.2 million pounds.

In fact Argentina's unused sub Dybala is worth more than the entire Saudi Arabia team. And if we look at these teams' FIFA ratings, Saudi Arabia came in at 71 and Argentina come in at a massive 84. That is the equivalent of Middlesbrough beating Bayern Munich.


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