Chile - Uruguay, Picks and Tips
Chile's national team left Copa America 2021 in the quarter-finals after being eliminated by Brazil (0-1). Also against the "Selecao" the hosts lost on Tuesday night and the last game played in the WC 2022 preliminaries. Four days ago, "La Roja" lost out outright away (0-4) and missed any chance for direct qualification to Qatar. Martin Lasarte's side are currently in 7th place with 21 points from 17 games. They are two "lengths" up to fifth position, which leads to the play-offs. Prior to the defeat against the "green and gold", Chile had lost against other teams that have already secured their tickets for the final tournament in November-December: Ecuador (0-2) and Argentina (1-2). Between the two defeats came a 3-2 win over Bolivia.
In contrast, the Uruguayans qualified directly for Qatar thanks to their last round results. Diego Alonso's boys won 1-0 against Peru thanks to a Giorgian De Arrascaeta strike. "This makes it three wins in a row in the World Cup 2022 preliminaries, after victories two months ago against Paraguay (1-0) and Venezuela (4-1). Uruguay are in fourth place ahead of the final round. With 25 points collected so far, Luis Suarez & co are four "lengths" ahead of Peru and tied with Ecuador in fourth place.
Our recommendation tip for Chile - Uruguay: CHILE OR DRAW @ 1.40