El Tri will play their final friendly against Brazil before Copa America.
Mexico suffered a disappointing loss against Uruguay where they were totally outclassed by their opponents. Uruguay secured a dominant 4-0 win over El Tri.
Mexico played two friendlies so far with the first one coming against Bolivia which they won. Now they will face Brazil in the final preparation before the Copa America starts. Mexico are drawn against Ecuador, Jamaica and Venezuela in the Group B.
Brazil are one of the early favourites to win the Copa America alongside Argentina. The Selecao will face Mexico and later USA in their final preparation before the tournament kickoffs.
They secured impressive results against England and Spain in the last international friendlies in March where they secured a 1-0 win over England and played a thrilling 3-3 draw against Spain. The Selecao are drawn against Colombia, Costa Rica and Paraguay in Group D.
Kick-Off:
Sunday, 9 June at 6:30 AM IST
Location – Kyle Field
Form:
Mexico (in all competitions): L-W-L-W-W
Brazil (in all competitions): D-W-L-L-L
Player to Watch
Edson Álvarez (Mexico)
Edson Álvarez had an outstanding campaign with West Ham as he was signed to fill the void left by Declan Rice. To much delight, he put a real shift in the middle of the park for the team. He made 31 appearances, scoring one goal and providing an assist.
Álvarez had an impressive time with Mexico in the Concacaf Nations League where he guided the team to the final by dominating the centre of the park, also scoring two goals.
Vinicius Junior (Brazil)
Vinicius Junior had a remarkable campaign with Real Madrid with whom he won the LaLiga and the UEFA Champions League. He played a crucial role in the final to seal the victory for Los Blancos in UCL.
Vinicius Jr has dethroned Neymar to become the most important player for the national team of Brazil. He will be aiming to make a similar impact with the national side as he did with Real Madrid, where he scored 24 goals in all competitions and also assisted nine times.
Match Facts
Mexico suffered a defeat in the last match against Uruguay
Brazil played an entertaining 3-3 draw against Spain in the last friendly
Brazil have won the previous two matches against Mexico
Mexico vs Brazil: Betting tips and odds
Tip 1: Brazil to win the match – 1/2 with Skybet
Tip 2: Total goals under 4.5 – 1/12 with PADDYPOWER
Tip 3: Vinicius Jr to score the first goal – 5/1 with Bet365
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Injury and Teams News
El Tri have a fully fit squad to choose from. They will likely start Santiago Gimenez right from the start of this match, so will Edson Alvarez.
Brazil on their part will be without Ederson for this match after suffering an eye injury. They have also left out Casemiro, Richarlison from the squad.
Head-to-Head
Total matches – 6
Mexico – 1
Brazil – 4
Draw – 1
Predicted Lineup
Mexico Predicted lineup (4-2-3-1):
Rangel (GK); B. Garcia, Guzman, Orozco, Montes; Alvarez, Beltran; Romo, Vega, Huerta; Gimenez
Brazil Predicted lineup (4-2-3-1):
Alisson (GK); Danilo, Militão, Marquinhos, Wendell; Guimarães, Luiz; Raphinha, Paquetá, Vinicius; Rodrygo
Match Prediction for Mexico vs Brazil
Mexico suffered a disappointing loss against Uruguay in the last match and can found themselves in a similar situation now. The Selecao have the quality to make their life hard in this match and will be aiming to return to winning ways after playing an entertaining draw against Spain in their last friendly.
Prediction: Mexico 0-3 Brazil
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