Mexico - Uruguay Prediction, Picks and Tips
Both teams will face this friendly - played in Houston - with interim technicians. The process of Juan Carlos Osorio in front of Mexico came to an end a few weeks ago after the selection was eliminated from the World Cup in the round of 16, without reaction capacity in their last matches against Sweden and Brazil. For this first friendly post World Cup will not have several of his figures; Layún, Guardado, Herrera, Vela and Chicharito do not appear in the call of the 'Tuca' Ferretti. Several young people stand out in the squad, especially the attacker Hirving Lozano.
While Uruguay will not be able to count on its main figure in the recently World Cup: Edinson Cavani. But the attack will be commanded by Luis Suárez; in defense there will be the referents Godín and Giménez, who are characterized by their great aerial game in both areas. Before falling to France in the final quarter of Russia 2018, the 'charrúas' had spun 7 straight wins.
The last time they collided was in June 2016 for the group stage of the Copa America. Mexico won 3-1. The last 4 friendlies of Mexico had less than 2.5 goals. Only won one, Scotland 1-0. Lucas Torreira (Arsenal), Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus) and Matías Vecino (Inter) are the youngsters who oxygenate the Uruguayan midfield. Up to 9 players from the Mexican squad would debut with their selection.
Our recommendation tip for Mexico - Uruguay : Under 2.5 goals @ 1.61