The South American World Cup Qualifiers action will continue on Sunday, September 5, in the second of the three fixtures that will be played in the September international break. Paraguay and Colombia will clash aiming to get back to winning ways. The game will be broadcast in the US by fuboTV.
La Albirroja head into this Matchday 6 affair looking for a much-needed victory. Eduardo Berizzo‘s boys haven’t won since the second round of the campaign, when they defeated Venezuela on the road.
Los Cafeteros, meanwhile, will travel to Asunción seeking to claim the three points after failing to do so in their last two games. Reinaldo Rueda is trying to change the team’s fortunes after a weak start under Carlos Queiroz, but it won’t be an easy path.
Paraguay confirmedlineup
Paraguay return home after a heartbreaking defeat at the hands of Ecuador in Quito. For this matchup, Berizzo will be forced to make a number of modifications.
Alberto Espinola and Santiago Arzamendia were ruled out through injuries after Thursday’s game, while Junior Alonso will be also unavailable withtwo yellow cards. However, the hosts have good news as Gustavo Gomez and Omar Alderete will be back from suspension. This could be the Paraguay lineup: Silva; Rojas, Gomez, Alderete, Arzamendia;Morel, Gimenez, Villasanti; Alejandro Romero, Sanabria, Angel Romero.
Colombia confirmedstarting 11
After sharing the points with Bolivia in the high altitude of La Paz, Colombia will continue their international fixture by visiting Paraguay. Following two winless games, they are also aiming a victory.
Reinaldo Rueda wouldn’t make many changes to the team that drew with La Verde, although he might add one more striker upfront. This is how Colombia would line up: Ospina; Medina, Sanchez, Murillo, Tesillo; Cuadrado, Barrios, Uribe; Borré, Borja, Sinisterra.