2023-09-12 11:36:49
The selection of Bolivia announced that he will play with “an intensity that has not been seen” to face this Tuesday Argentinawho arrived in the country with his captain and top figure, Lionel Messi, although it has not yet been decided if he will play from the start of the match.
Bolivians and Argentines meet from 5:00 p.m. in our country for the second day of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, at the 3,650 meters of altitude of the Hernando Siles stadium, which will be packed.
“We are going to try to impose our game and play with an intensity that has not been seen in the national team, try to make them not feel comfortable,” said the La Verde goalkeeper. Guillermo Viscarra.
Bolivia’s coach, the Argentine, is expected to Gustavo Costasmake some adjustments to the starting formation mainly in the attack and midfield.
Due to the goal he scored once morest Brazil, forward Víctor Abrego is emerging as the candidate to accompany Marcelo Martins, his historic scorer, on the offensive.
The Albiceleste arrived in La Paz the day before amid a great reception from Argentine residents and the expectation of the Bolivian public, who chanted Messi’s name at the El Alto International Airport and at the concentration hotel.
Before traveling to Bolivia, the coach Lionel Scaloni confirmed Messi’s presence in the delegation, following he underwent medical tests following the match once morest Ecuador, in which he requested a change due to some discomfort.
Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina and Colombia lead the South American Qualifiers classification, following their respective victories on the first date.
The Albiceleste beat Ecuador 1-0 in Buenos Aires, while Bolivia fell in Brazil 5-1 once morest Verdeamarela.
Probable alignments of Bolivia and Argentina:
Bolivia: Guillermo Viscarra; Jairo Quinteros, Adrián Jusino, Marcelo Suárez; Diego Bejarano, Gabriel Villamil, Luciano Ursino, Miguel Terceros, Roberto Fernández; Victor Abrego and Marcelo Martins. DT: Gustavo Costas.
Argentina: Emiliano Martinez; Nahuel Molina, Christian Rosemary, Nicholas Otamendi, Nicholas Tagliafico; Rodrigo De Paul, Enzo Fernandez, Alexis Mac Allister; Lionel Messi, Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez. DT: Lionel Scaloni.
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