Brazil and Colombia debut this Monday, June 24 at the Copa America 2024 opening the activity of Group D where they are also located Costa Rica and Paraguay.
Colombia will open the day’s activity before Paraguay andn Houston’s NRG Stadium, while Brazil will close the day against CRich osta at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
The favorites to conquer this sector are, without a doubt, the teams of Brazil and Colombia, due to his history and performance in the America Cup. In addition, both are favorites to reach the final.
Copa América 2024: matches on Monday, June 24
- Group D: Colombia vs Paraguay | 18:00 ET
- Group C: Brazil vs Costa Rica | 21:00 ET
On Monday, June 24, Copa America 2024 You can follow it in the United States through the Fox Sports, TUDN USA and VIX signals, while in Mexico it will be available on Azteca 7, TUDN, VIX and aztecadeportes.com.
Carlos Mayorga
Brazil already has its starting 11 against Costa Rica
The Brazilian coach, Dorival Junior, announced this Sunday the starting eleven with which he will debut in the America Cup in view of Costa Rica, with two new additions: the center back Éder Militão, from Real Madrid, and the winger Guilherme Arana, from Atlético Mineiro.
“The starting lineup is precisely that, with Éder Militão and Arana. Just those two modifications,” said the coach in a press conference at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
Brazil He will debut in the continental tournament with Alisson, in goal; Danilo, Militão, Marquinhos and Arana, in defense; Bruno Guimarães, João Gomes and Lucas Paquetá, in the middle; and Raphinha, Vinícius Júnior and Rodrygo, in attack.
Dorival Júnior trusts his Brazil
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“All the players are ready. None is below what we imagined,” said the coach.
Dorivalwho took over the Canarinha last January and has only coached four games, acknowledged that the team still “does not have regularity”, nor “balance on the field”, something that is otherwise “natural” due to the short time they have been together.
But he issued a warning to his rivals of this America Cup: “We are prepared for all situations.”
Francisco Fernandez
Colombia, the favorite
The selector of Paraguay, Daniel Garnero, He admitted this Sunday that Colombia is the favorite to win this Monday’s game for the Group D of the Copa América in Houston, but warned that anything can happen in football.
The Argentine reiterated that the statistics support the coffee team led by his compatriot Néstor Lorenzo, which has not lost in 23 games.
“It’s obvious (favoritism). There is a team that has been doing well for a long time and there is another that is having a hard time. I see it as reasonable, but this is football. We have the tools to counteract the rival’s virtues and look for our own that There are many too,” he assured. Garnero at a press conference.
“It will be a difficult game but my players are prepared,” said the strategist.
