Argentina against Venezuela: line-ups, statistics and previews

Overview of Argentina against Venezuela

The reigning world champions in Argentina play their last home game for the 2026 tournament when they welcome a team from Venezuela which will be desperate to shock in Buenos Aires.

Argentina has long been at home and has been watered to qualify for the 48 team tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Ten clear points at the top of the Conmebol qualification group, the Albiceleste is guaranteed to finish first and can experiment with different players when they watched the final of next year.

There are four non -ceiling players in the Argentine team, including Claudio Echeverri from Manchester City, who is loaned to Bayer Leverkusen.

Franco Mastanuono, from Real Madrid, could acquire more experience after obtaining his first cap in June. At the other end of the spectrum, Lionel Messi is likely to win his 194th ceiling.

All the danger of this game concerns Venezuela, which occupies seventh place and a place in the inter-confederation qualifiers as it is.

They are a point ahead of the eighth Bolivia and four behind Colombia, sixth place in the last two qualifications.

Colombia welcoming Bolivia in Barranquilla, Venezuela hoped for a draw in this match and an astonishing victory over Argentina to at least ensure their place in the playoffs and keep their hopes to sneak in the sixth living place in the last round of lighting.

And, having held Argentina in a 1-1 draw in the reverse match, Venezuela will have the hope of doing their part.

Team news for Argentina against Venezuela

Enzo Fernandez is missing for Argentina due to the suspension, with Lisandro Martinez unavailable due to an injury.

Venezuela is aimlessly of goalkeeper Jose Contreras due to an injury, which means that Rafael Romo is likely to stay for visitors.

Lines preceded for Argentina against Venezuela

Argentina: And Martinez; Molina, Romero, Otamendi, Tagliafico; Of Paul, Mac Allister, Almada; Messi, L Martinez, Paz.

Venezuela: Dull; Aramburu, Navarro, Angel, Ferraresi; J Martinez, Casseres, Bello; D Martinez, Rondon, Sotelo

How to look at Argentina against Venezuela: TV and online flow

Argentina against Venezuela starts at 12:30 p.m., United Kingdom time on Friday morning. It can be watched on first sports 1 and broadcast on the first sports player application.