Overview:
This is the first Semi-final match and the winner will face either of Spain and Australia in the final
Argentina had an unbeaten campaign in the group stages but they found it tough to beat Russia when they beat them 69-61 in the lowest scoring game of the competition. They then went on to win their two second group stage matches against Venezuela and Poland and then beat Serbia in the quarter final by 97-87
France lost by 98-100 to Australia but had won the game against Lithuania 78-75. They pulled off the upset of the tournament when they beat USA by 79-89. They have momentum on their side and will look to capitalize on that and reach the finals.
Here is a look in the game
Match Timing: September 13, @ 05:30 PM IST
Venue – . Wukesong Arena.
Capacity- 19,000
ARG vs FRA DREAM11 Team News:
Argentina –
There are no absentees for the Argentinian team and the coach will be looking at Luis Scola and Facundo Campazzo to inspire them from the beginning and Luca Vildoza and Gabriel Deck to come from the bench and inspire them in a game that is their most important game of the tournament.
Agustin Caffaro, Luca Vildoza, Luis Scola, Facundo Campazzo, Nicolas Brussino, Maximo Fjellerup, Marcos Delia, Gabriel Deck, Lucio Redivo, Patricio Garino, Tayavek Gallizzi
France –
They will bank upon Nicolas Batum and Evan Fournier and will rely on Nando de Colo and Andrew Albicy to come from the bench and make an impact on the game.France will need to do well in this game and win against Argentina and reach the finals. Rudy Gobert will be the key player after his performance against USA
France squad for the 2019 FIBA World Cup:
Andrew Albicy, Nicolas Batum, Nando De Colo, Evan Fournier, Rudy Gobert,Thomas Heurtel, Louis Labeyrie, Paul Lacombe, Mathias Lessort, Timothy Luwanu-Cabarrot, Amath M’Baye, Adrien Moerman,Frank Ntilikina,Vincent Poirier,Axel Toupane
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ARG – Patricio Garino, Facundo Campazzo, Marcos Delia, Luis Scola, Nicolas Brussino.
FRA – Nicolas Batum, Evan Fournier, Rudy Gobert, Frank Ntilkana, Amath M’baye
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France –
Rudy Gobert
His stats in the previous game were
Minutes – 34:09
Points – 21
Assists – 2
Rebounds – 16
Evan Fournier
His stats in the previous game were
Minutes – 32:30
Points – 22
Assists – 4
Rebounds – 3
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Argentina –
Facundo Campazzo
His stats in the previous game were
Minutes – 29:39
Points – 18
Assists – 12
Rebounds – 6
Luis Scola
His stats in the previous game were
Minutes – 30:36
Points – 20
Assists – 2
Rebounds – 5
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The game is expected to be a close one and France are expected to edge Argentina out