The Canadian Males’s Nationwide Crew head to Slovakia on Tuesday for a pleasant conflict with Uruguay.
That is the penultimate match earlier than the CanMNT start their first World Cup marketing campaign since 1986 and South American giants Uruguay are certain to supply a stern check of their credentials.
John Herdman’s aspect head into Tuesday’s fixture off the again of a 2-0 win over Qatar final week, due to objectives from Cyle Larin and Jonathan David. The CanMNT head coach will, after all, be properly conscious of the menace posed by the likes of Luis Suarez and Darwin Nunez.
Here is what you must know earlier than Tuesday’s sport.
CanMNT vs Uruguay H2H outcomes
Present kind (Final 5 Video games)
CanMNT workforce information
Larin’s purpose in opposition to Qatar took him to a report 24 for his nation, two away from Dwayne De Rosario. Nevertheless, teammate Jonathan David stays in sizzling pursuit in third with 21 objectives.
Alphonso Davies picked up a knock in opposition to Qatar however Herdman has seemed to minimize the severity of the harm, so we may see the Bayern Munich man characteristic in some kind once more right here.
Uruguay workforce information
Uruguay averted harm of their shock 1-0 loss to Iran final week so may title a robust XI in what’s their ultimate match earlier than dealing with South Korea on the World Cup.
Document goalscorer Luis Suarez may go one away from Edinson Cavani and Fernando Muslera as Uruguay’s second all-time capped participant, with the trio sitting on 133 at current. Forward of them is defender Diego Godin on 159 caps.
Canada put in a outstanding World Cup qualifying marketing campaign and seemed spectacular in opposition to Qatar, however dealing with opposition as illustrious as Uruguay will provide a complete completely different check.
The caliber of participant inside Diego Alonso’s squad is on a completely completely different stage and this shall be as shut as Canada will get to experiencing what it will be prefer to face Belgium and Croatia in Group F.
In fact, Herdman has loads of high quality at his personal disposal and Canada shall be aggressive, nevertheless it’s a tricky ask for them to get a consequence in opposition to the 15-time Copa America champions.
Prediction: Canada 1-3 Uruguay
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