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Peru and Uruguay face each other in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, on the night of Friday to Saturday (3:30 a.m.). Here is all the essential information on this match.
Because she is derivative by the emblematic Marcelo Bielsa, the Uruguayan selection creates an event with each of its outings. Led by a new generation around Madrilenian Federico Valverde to succeed Suarez and other Cavani, Celeste relies on an offensive game and a protagonist approach which contrasts with its historical culture. Third in the AmSud zone, Bielsa’s team will therefore be the big favorite for this match on Peruvian soil, against a nation which is bringing up the rear in the ranking for the moment.
The expected compositions:
Peru: Gallesse; M Araujo, Zambrano, Callens; Advincula, Cartagena, Calcaterra, Pena, Lopez; Valera, Flores.
Uruguay: Ratchet; Nandez, Varela, Bueno, Saracchi; Valverde, Ugarte, De Arrascaeta; Pellistri, Nunez, M Araujo.
Where to watch the match?
This match between Peru and Uruguay counting for qualifying for the 2026 World Cup will be broadcast during the night from Friday to Saturday, from 3:30 a.m., on L’Equipe Live Foot.
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