World Cup Qualifiers

Colombia vs Chile: Confirmed lineups for Conmebol 2022 World Cup Qualifiers

Colombia host Chile today, Thursday, Sept. 9, on Matchday 10 of the South American 2022 World Cup Qualifiers. Here, take a look at how both teams willline up for this game.

Colombia manager Reinaldo Rueda (left) and Chile coach Martin Lasarte. (Getty)
Colombia manager Reinaldo Rueda (left) and Chile coach Martin Lasarte. (Getty)

Matchday 10of the South American 2022 World Cup Qualifiers will bring us a mouth-watering clash between Colombia and Chiletoday ina game with more than three points on the line. This must-watch game will be broadcast in the US by fuboTV.

Los Cafeteros want to get back to victorious ways after three games without picking up a win. Colombia’s return to action saw them being held by Bolivia and Paraguay so far. Will they finally step up against a tough opponent?

La Roja also find themselves under heavy fire following a poor start to their campaign. Chile have also struggled to claim the three points lately as they carry four straight winless games. Needless to say, the upcoming match could be crucial for both sides.

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Colombia confirmedstarting 11

The beginning of the road to Qatar 2022 has not been easy for Colombia. Following Carlos Queirozā€˜s sack, they brought Reinaldo Rueda back to get them in the right direction. While they are in touching distance of the WC spots, a defeat could make thingscomplicated for them.

That’s why Los Cafeteros need to win this game and take off. Tottenham center-backDavinson Sanchezwas suspended after seeing the yellow card twice. Rueda, however, rotated many players for this match. This is how Colombia willline up:Ospina; Cuadrado, Cuesta, Murillo, Moreno; Barrios, Uribe; Quintero, Diaz; Borja, Borre.

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Chile confirmed lineup

If Colombia’s situation is complicated, then Chile’s position is even worse. Having won only once in eight rounds, Martin Lasarte has been struggling to reverse La Roja’s fortunes after taking over Rueda.

Aiming to claim a much-needed triumph, Chile will have Erick Pulgarback after being suspended for yellow cards. On the flip side, Eduardo Vargas won’t be eligible as he was booked against Ecuador. Considering all these changes, this will be the Chile starting eleven:Bravo; Diaz, Medel, Roco, Mena; Isla, Baeza, Pulgar, Vidal, Meneses; Morales.

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