ARG vs URU: Argentina will lock their horns with Uruguay in Estadio Nacional de Brasília in the Copa América fixture on Friday (Saturday according to IST). Argentina are playing their second game in Copa América whereas Uruguay are playing their curtain-riser. Both teams will look to take home all three points on Friday in Brazil.
Lionel Messi scored a spectacular free-kick in the game against Chile but Argentina failed to take all three points away. The defense failed to contain Chile when Arturo Vidal’s penalty rebound was slotted in by Eduardo Vargas.
On the other hand, Uruguay failed to get past Venezuela and Paraguay in their World Cup Qualifiers. Uruguay were held to goalless draws in both games. Against La Albiceleste, Uruguay will look to erase the bad memories and start their campaign in style on coming Friday.
Match Details
Match: Argentina vs Uruguay
Date and Time: 18th June, 5:30 AM IST
Venue: Estadio Nacional de Brasilia
ARG vs URU Head to Head
Argentina have clashed 187 times with Uruguay in the past. La Albiceleste have always had an upper hand over Uruguay as they have registered 87 wins compared to 57 losses.
ARG vs URU Predicted Playing XI
Argentina
Emiliano Martinez, Gonzalo Montiel, Lucas Martinez Quarta, Nicolas Otamendi, Nicolas Tagliafico, Rodrigo De Paul, Leandro Paredes, Exequiel Palacios, Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martinez, Joaquin Correa
Uruguay
Fernando Muslera, Giovanni Gonzalez, Jose Gimenez, Diego Godin, Martin Caceres, Nahitan Nandez, Lucas Torreira, Federico Valverde, Jonathan Rodriguez, Luis Suarez, Edinson Cavani
ARG vs URU Dream11 Team Prediction
Goalkeeper: Emiliano Martinez
Defenders: Diego Godin, Jose Jimenez, Nicolas Tagliafico, Nicolas Otamendi
Midfielders: Leandro Paredes, Jonathan Rodriguez, Rodrigo de Paul
Forwards: Lionel Messi (captain), Edinson Cavani, Luis Suarez (vice-captain)