Head-to-head· Argentina won both previous meetings with Canada in the competition - 3-0 in 1995 and 3-1 in 1999.
· At this year's World League, both teams met four times. Canada won the first match in Halifax in straight sets. Argentina won the following three - one in Halifax (3-2) and two on home soil in Buenos Aires (3-1 and 3-2).
· Five of the last nine international encounters between these nations went to five sets, with Canada leading Argentina three to two wins.
Canada· Canada lost in straight sets against Russia and can suffer three consecutive defeats for the first time since 2003.
· Daniel Cornelius Jansen Vandoorn is Canada's best blocker with 12 successful blocks. Coming into the tournament he was the least experienced player of the team (0 caps).
· Canada's two wins at this World Cup came in five sets. They had lost all five previous five-set matches in competitive matches this year.
Argentina· Argentina can win six matches at a World Cup for the first time. Their previous best World Cups were 1995, 2007 and 2011 with five wins each.
· They can win three successive World Cup matches in straight sets for the first time.
· Argentina now have a W13-L8 record in competitive matches in 2015, the same as they recorded in 2014.
· Facundo Conte has scored almost twice as many points (131) as Argentina'snext top scorer (66).