USA vs Uruguay prediction and betting tips on July 2, 2024
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Game Prediction
A match between the national teams of the USA and Uruguay will be held in the 3rd round of the Copa America on July 2, 2024. The hosts, after a misfire in the previous game, need only a victory. The guests from South America secured their place in the play-offs ahead of schedule.
USA vs Uruguay: key statistics and trends
- USA has won 3 times in its 8 previous matches.
- Uruguay has lost just 1 out of 8 previous confrontations.
USA – the shape of the team and its analysis:
“The Stars and Stripes” lifted their spirits ahead of the intercontinental tournament by winning the regional, local Nations League, with a 2-0 final score in the struggle against Mexico. Still, it is reasonable to mention that then there were controversial friendly matches: a 1-5 result in the battle against Colombia and a 1-1 draw in the confrontation with Brazil.
Speaking about the “home” Copa, “the Yankees” started with Bolivia. As expected, they defeated the outsider. As for the game against Panama, they either underestimated their opponent or overestimated themselves, quickly opening the score. As a result, the team weakly lost – 1-2.
Uruguay – the shape of the team and its analysis:
“The Charrúas” are currently playing under the leadership of Marcelo Bielsa. He started well, taking 4 wins and a draw in the first 6 autumn qualifying matches. Speaking about the friendly matches, the results were noticeably more contradictory, however, the team had defeated Mexico, before the Copa, already in the USA Mexico – 4-0.
As for the Copa, the Uruguayans started with Panama, and were able to put the squeeze on their opponent, beating it with a 3-1 result. And the defeat of Bolivia meant that the team was already heading to the play-offs.
USA: team news
Only Sonora missed out due to injury; the rest were excluded from the squad by the coaching staff.
Uruguay: team news
Federico Vigna was injured, and Cavani, following Vecino, gave up his international career.
USA vs Uruguay: Possible starting line-ups
USA (possible line-up): Turner – Robinson, Ream, Richards, Scally - McKennie, Musah, Reyna – Pulisic, Weah, Pepi.
Uruguay (possible line-up): Rochet – Viña, Olivera, Araujo, Nandez – Valverde, Ugarte, Araujo, de la Cruz, Pellistri – Luis Suarez.
Previous head-to-head matches: USA vs Uruguay
A total of 5 matches were played. At first, “the Charrúas” were twice stronger, then the Americans took revenge, and both previous meetings turned out to be draws.
Free prediction for the match USA vs Uruguay
Any result other than a home win will mean that the hosts leave the tournament after the group round. We bet that “the Yankees” will win here with “a 0 goal handicap” (odd: 1.75).