The Copa America 2021 group stage is getting to its final stages as Matchday 4 is around the corner. Chile and Paraguay will face off at Estadio Mané Garrincha today looking to grab another win in their continental campaigns.
La Roja have already booked a spot in the next round after sharing the points with Uruguay on Monday. Martín Lasarte‘s boys are alive in the race for the highly desired trophy, but first, they have to finish the group stage strongly.
Meanwhile, La Albirroja are in a tougher spot after being beaten by Argentina on Matchday 3. Eduardo Berizzo‘s men will need to step up in the upcoming games to avoid a disappointing exit early in the competition, which is why the next match is a must-win for them.
Chile’s confirmedlineup
Chile already booked a place in the knockout stages. (Getty)
Chile can face their remaining group games comfortably after sealing aplace in the following round, but they can’t get distracted. They still have two games left and their position in Zone A will decide who their quarterfinal opponents will be.
Two big-name players such as Erick Pulgar,and Guillermo Maripánaren’tfit for this game, and Lasarte will give minutes to some new players. This will be Chile’s lineup: Claudio Bravo; Mauricio Isla, Gary Medel, Francisco Sierralta, Eugenio Mena; Arturo Vidal, Tomás Alarcón,Charles Aránguiz; César Pinares,Ben Brereton Díaz, Eduardo Vargas.
Paraguay’s confirmed starting eleven
Paraguay are under pressure to advance in Copa America 2021. (Getty)
Paraguay have only played two games so far, but their defeat at the hands of Argentina put them in a tough spot. With two strong opponents such as Chile and Uruguay ahead, they are under pressure to get results to advance.
Eduardo Berizzo mademany changes to the starting elevenThis is how Paraguay will line up:Anthony Silva; Alberto Espinola, Gustavo Gómez, Junior Alonso, Santiago Arzamendia; Mathías Villasanti, Angel Cardozo, David Martínez; Miguel Almirón; Carlos Gonzalez, Braian Samudio.
