Today, Tuesday June 25, Peru will measure forces with Canada at 5:00 p.m. Peruvian time at the Sporting Park stadium in Kansas, for the second date of Group A of the Copa America 2024. The match is crucial for the team led by Jorge Fossati, who drew 0-0 with Chile on the first day. A victory would put them with 4 points. If Argentina, favorite, defeats the ‘red‘ at 8:00 p.m. at the Mercedes Benz Stadium, the ‘bicolor’ would only need a draw in the third match to qualify for the quarterfinals.
Where to watch the game? The transmission will be carried out by DIRECTV (cable) and América TV (free signal). But you can also follow the minute by minute of Infobae Peru: goals, best plays, controversies, press conference, reactions and much more. Do not miss it.
– Peru: Gallese; Araujo, Zambrano, Callens, López; Polo, Cartagena, Quispe, Peña; Flowers, Lapadula.
– Canada: Crepeau; Davies, Cornelius, Bombito, Johnston; Koné, Eustaquio, Millar, Laryea; Larín, David.
The North American team comes from losing 2-0 with the ‘albiceleste‘ the previous date, a match in which, although they left empty-handed, they demonstrated a good performance, especially on the wings with Alphonso Davies on the left and Tajon Buchanan on the right, so they are a careful rival who also hopes to surprise, adding their first three points and getting into the fight to advance to the next stage.
In the clash against the Chilean team, the ‘red and white‘He showed a better face than the one presented in the previous friendlies with El Salvador and Paraguay, especially in the defensive zone. The debt is still on the attack, because neither Gianluca Lapadula Not even Edison Flores, despite all their efforts, were clear with the ball. In the steering wheel there was improvement, especially with Sergio Penawhile Piero Quispe He excelled more in the recovery than in the pressure. For his part, Wilder Cartagena played a correct game and did not make Renato Tapia miss.
The line of three with Carlos ZambranoAlexander Callens and Miguel Araujo was one of the best of the ‘bicolor‘ and is expected to remain immovable. Doubts are in the air, because it is not known if Luis Advíncula He will recover from his injury, or he will leave his place on the left to Marcos López. On the right, Andy Polo is a permanent fixture for Fossati, although Oliver Sonne is awaiting his chance to start. There is also expectation to see if Christian Cueva it has minutes.
As he Peru vs Canadalike the rest of the matches of the Copa América 2024, will be broadcast throughout Latin America through the signal DirecTV Sports, and its DGO streaming platform. On Peruvian soil, the meeting can also be tuned through América TV (channel 4) and its streaming service America tvGO
For their part, in Canadian territory, the channels that have the rights to the clash between the ‘red and white‘ and ‘the canucks’ are RDS, TSN (The Sports Network) and its streaming account TSN+. Likewise, in the United States, the content will be available on TUDN, Fox Sports and Univision.
The peruvian team has faced only once in history Canada, and it was on September 4, 2010 in a friendly match in Toronto. On that occasion, the ‘red and white‘ won 2-0 with goals from Jean Tragodara and José Carlos Fernández. Carlos Zambrano and Luis Advíncula participated in that match, who, 14 years later, were called up for the Copa América 2024.
– Peru: Pedro Gallese; Miguel Araujo, Carlos Zambrano, Alexander Callens; Andy Polo, Sergio Peña, Wilder Cartagena, Piero Quispe, Marcos López; Edison Flores, Gianluca Lapadula.
– Canada: Maxime Crepeau; Alistair Johnston, Derek Cornelius, Alphonso Davies; Moïse Bombito, Stephen Eustáquio, Tajon Buchanan, Ismaël Koné, Liam Millar, Cyle Larin, Jonathan David.
