Colombia vs Peru: Colombia lock horns with Peru in the 3rd place playoff match of the Copa America 2021 at the Estadio Nacional de Brasilia on Saturday.
Match Details:
Teams: Colombia vs Peru
Venue: Estadio Nacional de Brasilia, Brazil
Date: Saturday 10th July, 2021
Time: 05:30 AM IST
Live Link: https://www.sonyliv.com/sports/football-copa-america-2021-1700000734
Preview
The 3rd place playoff match of the Copa America 2021 takes place between Colombia and Peru on Saturday.
Sánchez, Mina and Cardona missed their spot-kicks as Colombia lost 3-2 against Argentina in the semi-finals after the match finished 1-1 in regulation time.
On the other hand, Paquetá’s sole goal was enough as Peru lost 1-0 against Brazil in their semi-final match.
After losing in the finals of the 2019 campaign against Brazil, Peru will look to secure a third-place finish in this edition.
Both sides aim to finish their Copa America 2021 season on a high with this contest as we are just a match away from finding out the winners.
The twos sides last faced other in the group stage match on 21st June where Peru won 2-1 courtesy Mina’s own goal and Pena.
For Colombia, Borja scored from the spot but it was not enough.
Form Guide
Colombia: DLLDL
Peru: WDWDL
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Last Matches of both teams:
Colombia 1-1 Argentina (2-3 Penalties)
Brazil 1-0 Peru
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Where to watch the live streaming and broadcast of Colombia vs Peru in India?
The match can be live streamed on the Sonyliv App while the broadcast will be available on Sony Ten 2/HD and Sony Six/HD. Regional broadcast is available on Sony Ten 4.
Team News
Colombia has no injury concerns ahead of this clash while Carrillo remains suspended for Peru after his dismissal against Paraguay.
Colombia possible 11:
Ospina, Tesillo, Sánchez, Mina, Munoz, Diaz, Cuellar, Barrios, Cuadrado, Zapata and Borja.
Peru possible 11:
Gallese, Trauco, Callens, Ramos, Santamaria, Corzo, Cueva, Yotun, Tapia, Pena and Lapadula.
Prediction: Colombia 1-1 Peru
We foresee a close contest between two strong sides aiming to finish the campaign on a high and expect it to go down to penalties. Colombia to win.
Players to watch out for: Zapata, Dias, Lapadula, Cueva.