Argentina vs Paraguay – Match Preview, Team News, Probable Lineups and Prediction – Copa America Semifinals

Argentina and Paraguay play each other in semi finals of Copa America with just a step away from final.

These teams played each other in the group match of the tournament and the match ended in a 2-2 draw. Late goals from Helson Valdez and Lucas Barrios cancelled out Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero’s first half goals. In the last six meetings between the sides, Argentina have won on three occasions while one match has been won by Paraguay. Two matches have ended in a draw including the first match of this tournament for the teams.

Argentina played a goal-less draw with Colombia in their previous match while Paraguay held Brazil for a 1-1 draw.

Probable Starting Lineups:

Argentina:

Sergio Romero

Marcos Rojo – Nicolas Otamendi – Ezequiel Garay – Pablo Zabaleta

Lucas Biglia – Javier Mascherano

Ezequiel Lavezzi – Ever Banega – Lionel Messi

Sergio Aguero

Paraguay:

Villar

Valdez – Silva – Aguilar – Piris

Gonzalez – Caceres – Martinez – Romero

Cruz – Bobadilla

Prediction:

Argentina 2-0 Paraguay