Preview: Colombia vs. Argentina – Copa America Final
Colombia and Argentina Set to Clash in a Poetic Copa America Final
In a poetic turn of events, Colombia will face off against Argentina in the Copa America final, with a chance to secure their first title since 2001. The match is set to take place on Sunday, July 14, at 8 p.m. ET at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Colombia, led by the impressive James Rodriguez, has been on a remarkable unbeaten streak of 29 matches in all competitions. With Rodriguez setting a tournament record for the most assists in a single Copa America, all eyes will be on him to help lead his team to victory.
However, Colombia will face a tough challenge in the reigning champions, Argentina, led by the legendary Lionel Messi. Despite dealing with fitness concerns, Messi has been a crucial player for Argentina, while Lautaro Martinez and Julian Alvarez have also been standout performers for the team.
With Colombia missing key player Daniel Munoz due to suspension, there will be a slight shift in their lineup. On the other hand, Argentina will be looking to strengthen their defense to counter Rodriguez’s formidable set-play assists.
The predicted lineups for the final showdown are as follows:
Colombia: Camilo Vargas, Johan Mojica, Carlos Cuesta, Davidson Sanchez, Santiago Arias, Jefferson Lerma, Richard Rios, Luis Diaz, James Rodriguez, Jhon Arias, Jhon Cordoba
Argentina: Emillano Martinez, Nicolas Tagliafico, Lisandro Martinez, Cristian Romero, Gonzalo Montiel, Angel Di Maria, Rodrigo De Paul, Enzo Fernandez, Alexis Mac Allister, Lionel Messi, Julian Alvarez
In what promises to be a thrilling and closely contested match, Colombia is predicted to come out on top with a score of 2-1 against Argentina. Don’t miss the action as these two South American powerhouses battle it out for Copa America glory.