Global Courant 2023-05-20 08:07:58
Javier Mascherano’s team debuts in the World Cup. From 18 with transmission of TyC Sports, public TV and DirecTV Sports.
The promises of soccer are cited as of Saturday in the Under-20 World Cup in Argentina, where the heirs of Messi and Neymar can appear, in a tournament disrupted by the pandemic and a sudden change of organizing country.
The Albiceleste of DT Javier Mascherano had not qualified for the World Cup and joined for being the host, after the fall of Indonesia. In the competition, it shares Group A with Guatemala, New Zealand and Uzbekistan.
FIFA punished the Indonesians and rewarded an Argentina in full idyll for the Senior World Cup title in Qatar-2022. Four stadiums in San Juan, Santiago del Estero, Mendoza and La Plata, venue for the final, are ready to host 52 matches.
The national team arrives at the youth tournament on the rise, since it achieved two victories in friendlies against the Dominican Republic (4-0) and Japan (2-1).
On the Uzbekistan side, they recently became champion of the U-20 Asian Cup, their only title in the category, after defeating Iraq 1-0.
It should be noted that, in September of last year, Argentina beat Uzbekistan 2-0, with goals from Luciano Kummer and Maestro Puch, in a friendly home run held in Uruguay.
Probable formations
Argentina: Federico Gomes Gerth; Agustin Giay, Lautaro Di Lollo, Valentin Gomez, Roman Vega; Maximo Perrone, Mateo Tanlongo, Valentin Carboni; Luka Romero, Ignacio Maestro Puch and Brian Aguirre. DT: Javier Mascherano
Uzbekistan: Otabek Boymurodov; Abdukodir Khusanov, Dior Ortikboev, Jakhongir Urozov, Zafarmurod Abdurakhmatov, Saidafzalkhon Akhrorov; Umarali Rakhmonaliev, Bekhruz Askarov, Sherzod Esanov; Abbasbek Faizullaev and Pulatkhuzha Kholdorkhonov. DT: Farhod Nishanov.
Stadium: Unique Mother of Cities.
Time: 18.00.
TV: TyC Sports, public TV and DirecTV Sports.
