2024-09-10 03:01:00
Uruguay and Brazil will play This Tuesday against Venezuela and Paraguay, respectively, in search of a victory that allows them not to lose track of the Argentine National Team in the South American Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Gustavo Alfaro’s renewed Paraguay managed an interesting draw against Uruguay in his official debut with the Albirroja at the Centenario Stadium and, for now, has placed itself in the play-off positions.
For its part, Brazil’s situation is not desirable, given that it did not even manage to get into the top four of the Copa America.in which he was eliminated by the Celeste in the quarter-finals.
As if that were not enough, In the qualifiers, their current form is not favourable either, as they are in fourth place and are eight points behind those led by Lionel Scaloni. However, the narrow victory over Ecuador allowed them to breathe a little for this match, which should point to a definitive take-off.
The duel will start at 9:30 p.m. (TV: TyC Sports) in the Defensores del Chaco stadium, in the city of Assumption.
A “Madman” on the Loose in Venezuela
Uruguay, the team led by Marcelo Bielsa, will be present in the Monumental Stadium of Maturin from 19:00 (TV: TyC Sports 2) against Venezuela in search of leave behind the poor performance in Montevideo against Paraguay and not to lose track of the two-time American champion.
For its part, Fernando “Bocha” Batista’s team will seek to recover from the resounding defeat suffered against Bolivia at more than 4,100 meters above sea level in El Alto to remain within reach of the qualifying zone.
La Vinotinto is fifth with nine pointsand the dream of qualifying for its first World Cup is more alive than ever.
Two who need to win
In a duel of the needy, Chile -which is ninth with only five points- will receive at 18 (DirecTV) at the National Stadium in Santiago a Boliviaeighth with six units.
Chile is going through a difficult time and its participation in the 2026 World Cup is in jeopardy. Following the departure of Eduardo Berizzo, The fans were excited by what happened in the first matches managed by Ricardo Gareca. But in the Copa America everything became uncertain againsince they left in the group stage, without victories or goals scored. For the Qualifiers comes from a tough 3-0 defeat against Argentina.
Beccacece wants to overcome it
At the same time in Quito, Ecuador will seek to recover after the defeat against Brazil. Led by Sebastián Beccacece, the Tricolor -who did a good job in Curitiba, but could not withstand the power of the Canarinha and fell by the narrowest of margins- will face Peru, which is in last place with only three points. and has not yet managed to win.