COL vs PAR Dream11 Team Prediction | Copa America 2019 – Colombia vs Paraguay, Fantasy Team News
Published on: Jun 23, 2019 10:58 am IST|Updated on: Jun 23, 2019 2:45 pm IST
COL vs PAR Dream11 Match Preview, Team News, Lineups
Having already assured of a top place in Group B, Colombia will look to keep the momentum going when they conclude their group assignments with a game against Paraguay at Fonte Nova Arena.
Group B:
- Columbia rocked Lionel Messi and Argentina with their direct passing and energy in Game-1 to win the match 0-2. It was their first win over the two-time World Champions since 2007.
Así fuel el gol de Colombia ante @Argentina en su victoria 2-0. pic.twitter.com/ckfgZOuA1p
— Selección Colombia (@FCFSeleccionCol) June 16, 2019
- While a late Duvian Zapata (86′) goal separated them from Qatar in their next game.
- Paraguay come into this match very much in contention to finish 2nd on the table. They drew their first two games including a 1-1 draw against Argentina in the last game.
Match Details:
This Copa America 2019 match will be played between Colombia and Paraguay at Fonte Nova Arena, in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. The ground has a capacity of 50,000.
The game will start at 12:30 AM (IST), on Monday, June 24.
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Broadcast details:
Football fans in India will be disappointed as CONMEBOL Copa America Brasil 2019 failed to land a broadcast partner for the sub-continent.
However, CONMEBOL has launched an official mobile application of the tournament, which offers all the information of the tournament at one place. The application is available on Google Play Store and Apple’s App Store.
Recent form (Last six matches)
Colombia – W L W W W W
Paraguay – L L D W D D
Colombia Team News:
- Luis Muriel has been ruled out of this match due to an injury.
Colombia squad for the Copa America 2019:
- Goalkeepers: David Ospina, Camilo Vargas, Alvaro Montero
- Defenders: Cristian Zapata, Santiago Arias, Davinson Sanchez, Yerry Mina, William Tesillo, Cristian Borja, Stefan Medina, Jhon Lucumi
- Midfielders: Juan Cuadrado, James Rodriguez, Edwin Cardona, Wilmar Barrios, Mateus Uribe, Jefferson Lerma, Gustavo Cuellar
- Forwards: Radamel Falcao, Luis Muriel, Roger Martinez, Duvan Zapata, Luis Diaz
Possible INs and OUTs of this game:
- With Columbia already clinching the top spot, head coach Carlos Queiroz could make some changes to freshen things up.
- Radamel Falcao was benched in the last game, for the in-form Duvan Zapata. Expect the Monaco captain to start here as he looks to show his worth to the team.
- One player who is in contention to start is Santiago Arias. The Atletico Madrid right-back came off the bench in the first two games.
- Cristian Zapata will be looking for his first start in the Copa America as well.
- Goalkeeper David Ospina has left Colombia squad to be with his ailing father, whose condition has deteriorated, according to local media.
- As a result, either Alvaro Montero or Camilo Vargas will replace Ospina in the squad.
Colombia Probable XI:
Alvaro Montero / Camilo Vargas (GK), Tesillo, Mina, Sanchez, Arias, Uribe, Lerma, Cuadrado, Martinez, Rodriguez, Falcao
Paraguay Team News:
- No missing players for Paraguay.
Paraguay squad for the Copa America:
- Goalkeepers: Antony Silva, Roberto Junior Fernandez, Alfredo Aguilar
- Defenders: Gustavo Gomez, Ivan Piris, Bruno Valdez, Junior Alonso, Fabian Balbuena, Juan Escobar, Santiago Arzamendia, Ivan Torres
- Midfielders: Oscar Romero, Richard Ortiz, Rodrigo Rojas, Miguel Almiron, Celso Ortiz, Matias Rojas
- Forwards: Oscar Cardozo, Hernan Perez, Derlis Gonzalez, Federico Santander, Cecilio Dominguez, Juan Iturbe
Possible INs and OUTs of this game:
- Federico Santander and Oscar Cardozo will be pushing for a start up front.
- While Fabián Balbuena, Gustavo Gomez and Júnior Alonso are battling for two spots at the back.
Paraguay Probable XI:
Fernandez (GK), Piris, Balbuena, Gomez, Arzamendia, Matias Rojas, Richard Sanchez, Rodrigo Rojas, Derlis Gonzalez, Miguel Almiron, Oscar Cordozo