Uruguay vs Argentina: Key Details for World Cup 2026 Qualifiers
Argentina is set to face Uruguay in the World Cup 2026 qualifiers, taking place at Estadio Centenario in Montevideo. Argentina leads the standings but will play without Lionel Messi. A draw could allow Uruguay to climb in the rankings. Predicted lineups have been announced, and the game will be covered live through Sportstar’s updates.
Argentina will face Uruguay in the 13th round of the FIFA World Cup 2026 South American qualifiers, scheduled to take place at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, Uruguay. The match is set to be held on Friday, with Argentina currently leading the CONMEBOL qualifiers standings, holding 25 points from 12 matches, while Uruguay occupies the third position with 20 points.
In their most recent fixtures, Argentina narrowly defeated Peru, who are in ninth place, while Uruguay secured a 1-1 draw against Brazil. However, Argentina will be without their star player, Lionel Messi, due to injury. A draw for Uruguay would enable them to surpass their rivals and potentially move into second place, as the top six teams from the qualifiers will secure spots in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The predicted lineups for the match include:
– Argentina: E Martinez (GK), Molina, Balerdi, Otamendi, Tagliafico, De Paul, Fernandez, Mac Allister, A. Correa, Alvarez, Gonzalez.
– Uruguay: Rochet (GK), Varela, Araujo, Gimenez, Saracchi, Ugarte, Valverde, Bentancur, Pellistri, Nunez, M. Araujo.
For live streaming and telecast information, viewers can follow the match through Sportstar’s live blog for real-time updates on the event. Stay tuned for more details and insights from the match.
In conclusion, the upcoming clash between Argentina and Uruguay holds significant implications for the World Cup qualifiers. With Argentina missing Lionel Messi, the match propensity shifts, raising the stakes for both teams as they vie for optimal standings in their quest for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The match between Uruguay and Argentina in the World Cup 2026 qualifiers is set to be pivotal for both teams. With Argentina currently leading the rankings but missing key player Lionel Messi, the outcome could significantly affect standings in the race for World Cup qualifications. Uruguay seeks to capitalize on this opportunity, aiming for a stronger position in the qualifiers. Viewers can follow the match for updates through Sportstar’s live coverage.
Original Source: sportstar.thehindu.com
