Argentina crushed Bolivia 7-0 on Friday. (Getty)
A raucous atmosphere should be expected when Argentina and Mexico square off in an exhibition match on Friday at one of the largest stadiums in the world.
Though Argentina were unable to win the Copa America over the summer, the No. 1 ranked team in the world are firing on all cylinders. Just ask Bolivia.
New Mexico manager Ricardo Ferretti will get a massive test in his second match in charge of the country. He is under contract for four matches on an interim basis.
The is the last chance for each country to prepare for competitive fixtures in the fall. Mexico have the United States in a Confederations Cup playoff while Argentina begin 2018 World Cup qualifying in October.
Here’s what you need to know about the match:
The Basics
Lionel Messi was a substitute against Bolivia, but still scored twice. (Getty)
Who:
What:
International Friendly
When:
Tuesday, Sept. 8
Where:
AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
Time:
10 p.m. EST
Channel:
ESPN 2/Univision (US), Canal Five (Mexico); (International viewers, click here for your local provider)
Odds:
Mexico 5/1, Argentina 8/15, Draw 3/1
Over/Under: 2.5 Goals, Under (23/20), Over (27/40)
Both Teams to Score: Yes (8/11), No (1/1)
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