Darwin Nunez’s Uruguay take on Luis Diaz’s Colombia in the 2024 Copa America semifinal today. With the lineups for both squads now unveiled, the stage is set for an electrifying battle that promises to deliver thrilling action on the pitch.
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The second Copa America semifinal is shaping up to be a thrilling showdown as two top contenders clash for a spot in the final. Darwin Nunez’s Uruguay enters the match riding high after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Brazil. However, Uruguay face a setback as head coach Marcelo Bielsa will be without key starter Naitan Nandez, who was sent off in the heated battle against the Brazilians.
On the other side, Luis Diaz‘s Colombia is coming off a dominant performance, having dismantled Panama with an impressive display of soccer prowess. The stakes are higher now, and Colombia will need to elevate their game to match the intensity and skill of their Uruguayan opponents. This semifinal promises to be a captivating encounter as both teams vie for a chance to lift the coveted Copa America trophy.
Uruguay’s lineup
Uruguay will not have Naitan Nandez, but they still have a very talented team and are even more favorites after eliminating Brazil.
Uruguay lineup: Rochet, Caceres, Gimenez, Olivera; Valverde, Ugarte, Bentancur, Pellistri, De la Cruz, Araujo, Nunez.
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Colombia’s lineup
Colombia have been one of the strongest teams and, although they are the underdogs in this game, they have enough talent to fight the Uruguayans.
Colombia’s lineup: Vargas; Munoz, Sanchez, Cuesta, Mojica; Rios, Lerma; J. Arias, James Rodriguez, Luis Diaz; Cordoba.