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Read Article Lionel Messi's predicted stats vs. Austria, including anytime goal projection
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get projected shot and goal scorer stats for Lionel Messi in Argentina vs. Austria
Lionel Messi's projected stats have been released ahead of Monday's World Cup group stage match between Argentina and Austria at 1:00 PM ET.
Based on today's World Cup player projections, we break down the expected performance of the Argentina forward, including:
- Goalscoring markets: First goal, anytime goal, 2+ goals, 3+ goals
- Volume plays: Expected shots and shots on target.
Lionel Messi goal scorer projection for Argentina vs Austria [Group Stage]
Full access to the latest World Cup projections for Messi in the Argentina vs. Austria matchup is available to Dimers Pro members.
Based on our simulations, Messi has a probability of 41.1% to score anytime, coming from an expected 3.0 shots for the superstar forward.
Lionel Messi projected stats vs. Austria
Here’s how our model breaks down Messi's expected performance:
- Shots: 3.0
- Shots on target: 1.3
- Anytime goal probability: 41.1%
- 2+ goals: 9.7%
- 3+ goals: 1.4%
- First goal: 19.2%
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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