Peru vs Paraguay: Peru looks to seal their WC Play-off spot when they host Paraguay in their final WC Qualification match on Tuesday.
Match Details:
Teams: Peru vs Paraguay
Venue: Estadio Nacional de Lima, Lima, Peru
Date: Wednesday 30th March, 2022
Time: 05:00 AM IST
Live Link: http://www.sonyliv.com/
Preview
Peru head into this after a 1-0 loss against Uruguay due to which they eye a winning return and finish their tournament on a high.
De Arrascaeta scored the goal for the hosts to inflict an 8th loss of the campaign on Peru.
Now, Peru has one chance left to seal a play-off spot if they are able to win their last match in the WC Qualifiers.
On the other hand, Paraguay picked up a 3-1 home win over Ecuador to get their 5th win of campaign.
Morales, Hincapie (Og) and Almiron scored for the hosts to get their first win since September, 2021. Paraguay is set to finish outside the top 4 after a poor campaign and will look to complete their qualifiers with a confident boosting win as they bow out.
Both sides last met in the Copa America Q/F, where Peru won 4-3 on penalties after it finished 3-3 in full time.
Form Guide
Peru: LDWWD
Paraguay: WLLDL
Last Matches of both teams:
Uruguay 1-0 Peru
Paraguay 3-1 Ecuador
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Where to watch the live streaming and broadcast of Peru vs Paraguay in India?
The match will be live streamed on Sony LIV App, Jio TV; while the broadcast could be on the Sony Sports Network channels.
🇵🇾 Miguel Almirón was on the scoresheet for Paraguay as they defeated Ecuador 3-1 at the Estadio Antonio Aranda last night.
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— Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) March 25, 2022
Team News
Carrillo is the sole absentee for Peru due to injury while Araujo is a doubt as he just recovered from Covid and may not be risked.
Morales is absent for Paraguay due to injury while Gomez, Riveros, Almiron and Villasanti are out due to suspension.
Peru possible 11:
Gallese, Advincula, Ramos, Callens, Trauco, Tapia, Yotun, Pena, Flores, Cueva and Lapadula
Paraguay possible 11:
Silva, Rojas, Zarate, Balbuena, Arzamendia, Cubas, Sanchez, Ortiz, Colman, Romero and Enciso
Prediction: Peru 2-0 Paraguay
The injuries and players missing for Paraguay makes their side slightly weak and we see the hosts taking advantage.
Peru has been the more successful side when this fixture is played and due to their dominant form in the Qualifiers, we see them winning this one as well.