Argentina vs Benin kickoff time in Cyprus
Argentina vs Benin kickoff time in Cyprus is 2:00am on Wednesday, 7 October 2026, UTC+3. The friendly starts at 20:00 on Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at Estadio Más Monumental, which is 23:00 UTC. Kick-off is 20:00 in Buenos Aires, not the 21:00 used for Bolivia and Burkina Faso.
What time is kickoff in Cyprus?
Work the sum backwards. If it is 2:00am on Wednesday, 7 October 2026 in Nicosia, taking off UTC+3 must land on 23:00 UTC, and taking off three more hours must land on 20:00 in Buenos Aires. If it does not, the conversion started from the wrong stadium hour. The Bolivia and Burkina Faso friendlies are 21:00 in Argentina. Using that hour here produces 3:00am.
| Date (local) | Wednesday, 7 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Kickoff time (local) | 2:00am (UTC+3) |
| Timezone | Asia/Nicosia, UTC+3 |
| Venue | Estadio Más Monumental, Núñez, Buenos Aires |
| Competition | International friendly |
Is there only one kickoff time?
Cyprus uses one clock for this match. Nicosia and Limassol share 2:00am. Cyprus is on summer time, UTC+3. Nicosia is 2:00am. The north of the island is the same hour on this date. A winter chart that says 1:00am is early.
Which date shows on the phone?
The fixture date stays Tuesday, 6 October 2026, because that is the date at Estadio Más Monumental. In Nicosia the same whistle falls on Wednesday, 7 October 2026. Those are different calendar days. Tickets and the teamsheet follow Buenos Aires. Your alarm follows Nicosia. Do not write both dates as if they were two matches.
Does a TV listing change the kickoff?
No channel in Cyprus has been named for this friendly. A World Cup broadcast is a different competition, and it does not move the whistle. A studio can talk before 2:00am. That is not kick-off. The live stream note is on how to watch in Cyprus. After the whistle, the Argentina vs Benin live score should stay empty until the referee starts the match.
The kick-off time tool uses the same 20:00 instant. For Cyprus the line to keep is 2:00am on Wednesday, 7 October 2026 in Nicosia (UTC+3).
Questions people ask
What time does Argentina vs Benin start in Cyprus?
Argentina vs Benin starts at 2:00am on Wednesday, 7 October 2026 in Nicosia. The offset is UTC+3. The stadium time is 20:00 on Tuesday, 6 October 2026 in Buenos Aires, which is 23:00 UTC.
Do other cities in Cyprus kick off at a different time?
Cyprus is on summer time, UTC+3. Nicosia is 2:00am. The north of the island is the same hour on this date. A winter chart that says 1:00am is early.
Why might a Cyprus kickoff posted online be an hour off?
The other friendlies that week start at 21:00 in Buenos Aires. That mistake lands on 3:00am in Nicosia. Benin is the 20:00 match, so the local time is 2:00am.
What channel shows Argentina vs Benin in Cyprus?
No channel in Cyprus has been named for this friendly. A World Cup broadcaster is a different competition. The kickoff time does not depend on a channel.
Conclusion
Save 2:00am on Wednesday, 7 October 2026 for Nicosia. The friendly is still 20:00 on Tuesday, 6 October 2026 in Buenos Aires, which is 23:00 UTC. Do not save 3:00am at all. That later hour only belongs to the other friendlies. Cyprus is on summer time, UTC+3. Nicosia is 2:00am. The north of the island is the same hour on this date. A winter chart that says 1:00am is early.
Check also: Argentina vs Benin kickoff time in Lebanon.