Argentinahost Brazil for Matchday 14 of the Conmebol 2022 World Cup Qualifiers. Both teams have been dominant during the tournament and this will be their first match for Qualifiers, after their suspended encounter in Brazil two months ago. Check out thelineups ofboth national teams in this new edition of the South American derby.
La Albiceleste are second in the standings, six points behind La Canarinha, who have already booked their ticket to Qatar 2022. Lionel Scaloniās team remained unbeaten in the tournament, with eight wins and four draws, and will try to extend that record.
The same is for Brazil, who have 11 wins and one draw so far. Both teams also come after two tightvictories. While Argentina defeated Uruguay 1-0 with a goal from Angel Di MarĆa, Brazil won over Colombia with Lucas Paquetaās goal.
Argentinaāsstarting eleven
The great news for Argentina is that Lionel Messiis back. Hehas only played fifteen minutes against Uruguay as heās coming back from a knee and hamstring injury but Lionel Scaloni said that Messiās cameo was to prepare him for this encounter.
Leandro Paredesis also back after being on the sidelines for a while. So, Argentinaāsstarting lineup against Brazil is: Emiliano Martinez; Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero, Nicolas Otamendi, Marcos AcuƱa; Angel Di Maria, Rodrigo De Paul, Leandro Paredes, Giovani Lo Celso;Lionel Messi, Lautaro MartĆnez.
Brazilāslineup
On the other side, Brazil will have to face Argentina without defender midfielder Casemiro, who is suspended for the match due to an accumulation of bookings. Titeās called Edelnilson in his place, however, a more likely substitute would be Fabinho. But the worst news is thatNeymaris also ruled out.
This is Brazilās lineup against Argentina: Allison; Danilo, Marquinhos, Eder Militao, Alex Sandro; Fred, Fabinho, Paqueta; Raphinha, Matheus Cunha, Vinicius Jr.
