The opening match of the 2024 Copa America is set to kick off on June 21 at 8:00 AM, featuring defending champions Argentina against rising North American side Canada. Ahead of the game, Argentine media outlet Tyc Sport has provided its prediction for the starting eleven.
Tyc Sport indicates that Argentina’s coach Lionel Scaloni has settled on nine of the starting positions, with only the left-back and center-forward roles yet to be finalized. The left-back spot will be a choice between Acuña and Tagliafico, while the central striker could be either Alvarez or Lautaro Martinez.
Predicted Argentina Starting Lineup
GK: Emiliano Martinez
Defenders: Molina, Romero, Lisandro Martinez, Acuña/Tagliafico
Midfielders: De Paul, Paredes, Di Maria, Mac Allister
Forwards: Messi, Lautaro Martinez/Alvarez
Argentina vs Canada predicted lineup: Messi, Di Maria to start; Choice between ‘Spider’ Alvarez & Lautaro up front. Author：Sports UEFA.Please indicate the source when reproduced：https://www.sportsuefa.com/football-world/argentina-vs-canada-predicted-lineup-messi-di-maria-to-start-choice-between-spider-alvarez-lautaro-up-front.html
