Brazil hope to seal Group A on Saturday when they face Peru in the third group stage encounter. Both teams are almost set to enter into the next stage of the tournament which is the round of 16. The hosts drew their last game versus Venezuela which was nothing short of an upset. They only had one shot on target in the 90 minutes, as many as their opposition.
Venue: Arena Corinthians, Sao Paulo
Date & Time: 23rd June 2019, 12:30 AM
Team Squads
PERU SQUAD
Goalkeepers: Pedro Gallese, Carlos Caceda, Patricio Alvarez
Defenders: Luis Advincula, Carlos Zambrano, Miguel Trauco, Aldo Corzo, Alexander Callens, Miguel Araujo, Anderson Santamaria, Luis Abram
Midfielders: Yoshimar Yotun, Christian Cueva, Edison Flores, Renato Tapia, Christofer Gonzales, Jesus Pretell, Paolo Hurtado
Forwards: Jefferson Farfan, Paolo Guerrero, Andre Carillo, Raul Ruidiaz, Andy Polo
BRAZIL SQUAD
Goalkeepers: Alisson, Ederson, Cassio
Defenders: Dani Alves, Fagner, Alex Sandro, Filipe Luis, Thiago Silva, Miranda, Marquinhos, Eder Militao
Midfielders: Casemiro, Fernandinho, Arthur, Allan, Lucas Paqueta, Philippe Coutinho
Forwards: Neymar, Everton, David Neres, Richarlison, Roberto Firmino, Gabriel Jesus
Brazil Vs Peru: About the teams
Brazil
The Brazil national football team represents Brazil in international men’s association football. Brazil is administered by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), the governing body for football in Brazil. They have been a member of FIFA since 1923 and member of CONMEBOL since 1916.
Peru
The Peru national football team is organised, since 1927, by the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF) to represent Peru in international association football. The FPF constitutes one of the 10 members of FIFA’s South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL). Peru has won the Copa América twice and qualified for FIFA World Cup finals five times. It also participated in the 1936 Olympic football competition and has reached the semifinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup. The team plays most of its home matches at the Estadio Nacional in Lima, the country’s capital
Head to Head Record between Brazil and Peru in previous clashes
Brazil have lost just one game in 18 matches with Peru.
Dream 11 suggestion
Possible Playing 11 of Brazil:
Alisson; Alves, Marquinhos, Silva, Luis; Casemiro, Arthur; Richarlison, Coutinho, Everton; Firmino
Possible Playing 11 of Peru:
Gallese; Advincula, Zambrano, Abram, Trauco; Yotun, Tapia; Polo, Farfan, Cueva; Guerrero