Today, Tuesday, June 11, all the teams began their preparation towards the Copa America 2024and now it’s time to Chili. The technician’s team Ricardo Gareca will face Paraguay at the facilities of the Julio Martínez Prádanos National Stadium in Santiago, it will be the only duel they will have prior to their debut in the continental competition.
The ‘red’ will be measured with the ‘Guarani’ without the references Arturo Vidal and Gary Medel by decision of the Argentine coach and that generated a lot of controversy in the country ‘mapocho’. The coach was a point of criticism, but it was learned that these experienced players would be considered in the final list that will travel to the United States.
The Chilean squad needs to reverse the situation it is experiencing in the South American Qualifiers 2026has only one win so far in the competition and is second to last in the standings, outside the qualifying zone of the world Canada, United States and Mexico.
“It is important to identify what Chile is playing. It is something predominant. Football is very changing. One sometimes dominates and is dominated. The ideal is to dominate, of course. I want what you saw, what Chile did in its best moments. We take advantage of some time to work too. We have played football and, plus the two previous games, we saw it as a good possibility to move to Juan Pinto Durán, and then say goodbye with a game at the National Stadium, with our audience. I think we are going to get there (to the Copa América) well. I don’t see that as an advantage (playing two friendlies),” said the ‘Tigre’ at a press conference.
The clash between the ‘red‘ and the ‘guaraníes‘ will take place this Tuesday, June 11 at 7:00 p.m. in Peru at the Julio Martínez Prádanos National Stadium in Santiago, for a friendly on the FIFA date prior to the Copa América 2024, which will take place from June 20 to July 14 in the United States.
This long-awaited meeting will be broadcast in Peru by ESPN through channels 504 and 740 in HD (Movistar TV cable), 483 and 884 in HD (Movistar satellite TV), 621 and 1621 in HD (DirecTV), 65 and 523 in HD (Claro cable TV), 36 and 1711 in HD (Claro satellite TV). It will also be available throughout South America on the Star Plus streaming platform.
While for the country ‘mapocho’ the crash can be followed by the signal Chilevision, and for Paraguayan lands it will be through Tigo Sports. Besides, Infobae Peru It will report all incidents with the previous one, minute by minute, best plays, and much more.
The trainer’s painting Daniel Gamero will arrive with football rhythm to face Chili because he played a match with Peru at the Monumental stadium, last Friday, June 7. It was a clash that ended 0-0 and was a great thermometer for both teams, who are preparing to arrive in optimal conditions at the Copa America 2024.
The ‘Guarani’ will close the FIFA date measuring themselves against the ‘red’ in Santiago de Chile and thus they will be ready for their debut against Colombia next Monday, June 24 at NR Stadium, in Houston, Texas. Paraguay integrates Group D with Brazil, the ‘coffee growers’ and Costa Rica, and their main objective is to qualify for the quarterfinals of the continental tournament.
“We took a step forward. It is the first game after almost 6 months of not competing. It was not a game in which we generated much, but I got a lot of positive things. We are going to take advantage of this stage of coexistence with the players. My intention is to maintain defensive strength, and today we can try another way to control the game,” commented the coach.
