Argentina Sets Egypt Round-of-16 Clash as World Cup Tickets Start at $2,035
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Updated · USA TODAY · Jul 3
Argentina Sets Egypt Round-of-16 Clash as World Cup Tickets Start at $2,035
1 articles · Updated · USA TODAY · Jul 3
Summary
Argentina advanced to the World Cup round of 16 with a 3-2 extra-time win over Cape Verde, setting up a July 7 meeting with Egypt in Atlanta.
Lionel Messi opened the scoring, and Argentina twice saw Cape Verde erase its lead before pulling ahead for good in extra time.
Tickets for the match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium were starting at $2,035 at publication, with the cheapest lower-level seat listed at $2,948 in Section 104.
Egypt reached the round of 16 after beating Australia on penalties following a 1-1 draw, while Argentina arrived on a 4-0 tournament run.