Uruguay will face Paraguay in the CONMEBOL World Cup Preliminary on September 6, with the match set to kick off at 20:30 Uruguay local time.
Uruguay and Paraguay will meet again three years after their previous encounter in the CONMEBOL Preliminary, where Uruguay secured a 1-0 victory. Uruguay enters this match following a win over Canada in the third-place playoff on July 14.
In contrast, Paraguay is struggling with poor form, coming into this game after suffering three consecutive defeats against Costa Rica, Brazil, and Colombia.
Uruguay Vs Paraguay Starting Lineups Today
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Uruguay – Paraguay in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
Here are possible starting lineups for the match between Uruguay and Paraguay:
Uruguay Possible Starting Lineup vs Paraguay
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- Sergio Rochet (GK)
- Martín Cáceres
- José María Giménez
- Diego Godín
- Mathías Olivera
- Federico Valverde
- Rodrigo Bentancur
- Lucas Torreira
- Nicolás de la Cruz
- Luis Suárez
- Darwin Núñez
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Paraguay Possible Starting Lineup vs Uruguay
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- Antony Silva (GK)
- Santiago Arzamendia
- Gustavo Gómez
- Fabián Balbuena
- Jorge Morel
- Ángel Romero
- Miguel Almirón
- Matías Rojas
- Richard Sánchez
- Óscar Romero
- Carlos González
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Head-to-Head Record: Uruguay vs. Paraguay
Uruguay and Paraguay have faced each other 6 times since June 2015. Uruguay has won 4 of these encounters, with 2 matches ending in a draw. The most recent meeting was on January 28, 2022, in the CONMEBOL World Cup Preliminary, where Uruguay won 1-0. Uruguay has scored a total of 9 goals in these matches, while Paraguay has managed just 2 goals. Overall, Uruguay holds a stronger head-to-head record against Paraguay.
Date | Competition | Result |
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Jan 28, 2022 | CONMEBOL, Preliminary | Paraguay 0-1 Uruguay |
Jun 29, 2021 | Copa América, Group A | Uruguay 1-0 Paraguay |
Jun 4, 2021 | CONMEBOL, Preliminary | Uruguay 0-0 Paraguay |
Sep 6, 2017 | CONMEBOL, Preliminary | Paraguay 1-2 Uruguay |
Sep 7, 2016 | CONMEBOL, Preliminary | Uruguay 4-0 Paraguay |
Jun 20, 2015 | Copa América, Group B | Uruguay 1-1 Paraguay |
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Season Performance in CONMEBOL, Preliminary
Uruguay:
- Matches Played: 6
- Wins: 4
- Draws: 1
- Losses: 1
- Goals Scored: 13 (2.17 per match)
- Goals Conceded: 5 (0.83 per match)
Paraguay:
- Matches Played: 6
- Wins: 1
- Draws: 2
- Losses: 3
- Goals Scored: 1 (0.17 per match)
- Goals Conceded: 3 (0.50 per match)
Uruguay Vs Paraguay Recent Form Analysis
Uruguay:
- Recent Result: Uruguay won their most recent match against Canada.
- Current Streak: They have won 5 of their last 6 matches.
- Overall Record: In their last 20 matches, Uruguay has secured 12 wins, 4 losses, and 4 draws.
Recent Matches:
- July 14: 2-2 vs Canada
- July 7: 0-0 vs Brazil
- July 2: 0-1 vs USA
- June 28: 5-0 vs Bolivia
- June 24: 3-1 vs Panama
- July 11: 0-1 vs Colombia
Paraguay:
- Current Form: Paraguay is on a losing streak, having lost their last 3 matches.
- Overall Record: In their last 19 matches, Paraguay has won 5, lost 10, and drawn 4.
Recent Matches:
- June 17: 0-1 vs Panama
- July 3: 1-2 vs Costa Rica
- June 29: 1-4 vs Brazil
- June 25: 2-1 vs Colombia
- June 12: 0-3 vs Chile
- June 8: 0-0 vs Peru
Betting Tips: Uruguay vs. Paraguay
1. Match Result: Uruguay to Win
- Reasoning: Uruguay is currently in better form, having won their last match against Canada and 5 of their last 6 matches overall. Paraguay, in contrast, is struggling with a losing streak, having lost their last 3 matches. Uruguay’s strong recent performances and historical advantage over Paraguay make them the favorites to win this match.
2. Total Goals: Under 2.5
- Reasoning: Uruguay’s recent matches have often been low-scoring, with several games ending with fewer than 3 goals. Paraguay has also struggled to score, with a tendency towards low-scoring matches. Given both teams’ recent scoring difficulties, betting on under 2.5 total goals is a sensible option.
3. Both Teams to Score: No
- Reasoning: Uruguay’s defense has been solid, and Paraguay has struggled to score in recent games, failing to find the net in several of their last matches. Uruguay’s strong defensive record and Paraguay’s scoring issues suggest that betting on “Both Teams to Score: No” is a good choice.
4. First Half Result: Uruguay to Win
- Reasoning: Uruguay has been strong from the start of matches, often taking the lead in the first half. Paraguay has shown weaknesses in recent games, particularly in the first half. Betting on Uruguay to be ahead at halftime aligns with their recent strong starts and Paraguay’s difficulties.
5. Correct Score Prediction: Uruguay 1-0 Paraguay
- Reasoning: Given Uruguay’s strong defensive capabilities and Paraguay’s scoring struggles, a narrow 1-0 victory for Uruguay seems likely. This scoreline reflects a close match where Uruguay’s defense can contain Paraguay’s attacks while managing to score.
6. Player to Score Anytime: Luis Suárez (Uruguay)
- Reasoning: Luis Suárez remains one of Uruguay’s primary goal scorers and is likely to be a key player in this match. His experience and recent form make him a good candidate for scoring at any time during the game.
Summary
Uruguay is favored to win the match based on their current form and head-to-head record. Betting on Uruguay to win, under 2.5 total goals, and “Both Teams to Score: No” aligns with the teams’ recent performances. For more specific bets, predicting a 1-0 scoreline in favor of Uruguay and backing Luis Suárez to score anytime offers good value.
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