The host nation started the Copa America 2011 tournament with two disappointing draws but they are right now seeking to get to the semi-finals following a Messi and Aguero-inspired win over Costa Rica. The most exciting quarterfinal game on this season’s Copa America sees hosts Argentina accept World Cup semifinalists Uruguay. Argentina vs Uruguay 2011 game will place at Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López.
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Argentina vs Uruguay Live - After two disappointing results against Bolivia and Venezuela, Argentina finally got their act together against Costa Rica. Coach Sergio Batista implemented wholesale changes which paid back as the Albicelestes found a 3-0 win. Sergio Aguero was the star for Argentina as his two goals catapulted him up with the set of highest goal scorers only at that tournament. Lionel Messi also had a fantastic game and the Argentine public will probably be hoping that their stars are peaking at just the right time as the tournament enters its latter phase.
Uruguay weren’t the most impressive side inside the group stages, but did enough to book a quarterfinal berth. Draws against Peru and Chile were accompanied by a narrow conquer a young Mexican team. Diego Forlan hasn’t quite been his usual self for nation and coach Oscar Tabarez will be hoping that he comes good against the Albicelestes. Forlan will end up Uruguay’s most capped international player if he features against Argentina.
Argentina vs Uruguay Line Up
Uruguay: Fernando Muslera, Maximiliano Pereira, Diego Lugano, Sebastian Coates, Alvaro Pereira, Alvaro Gonzalez, Diego Perez, Egidio Arevalo Rios, Cristian Rodriguez, Diego Forlan, Luis Suarez.
Argentina: Sergio Romero, Pablo Zabaleta, Nico Burdisso, Gabriel Milito, Javier Zanetti, Javier Mascherano, Ever Banega, Fernando Gago, Sergio Aguero, Gonzalo Higuain, Lionel Messi
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