UAE vs Argentina – 2022 Friendly, match preview, predicted lineups
Argentina and The UAE take on each other in a pre World Cup friendly on Wednesday as teams prepare for the upcoming showpiece. Argentina go into this game as the favourites.
Kick-off : 7:30 PM (Local)
Venue : Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Argentina are among the favourites to lift this year’s World Cup in Qatar and they will look to remain unbeaten throughout from the friendlies to the World Cup final. They will look to play quality football.
La Albiceleste are playing winning football and have been unbeaten this year. They will be hard to beat. They last beat Jamaica in an international friendly in September 3-0.
Manager Lionel Scaloni will likely deploy a 4-3-3 system against the UAE and try to attack the opposition destroying their chances in the game.
On the other hand, United Arab Emirates though are not in this year’s FIFA World Cup will try to learn at this level. They have one of the best teams in the world to play against and they will give their all.
The UAE this year have not been at their absolute best and have lost games. They have won some games also this year and look forward to apply the similar winning tactics.
Boss Arruabarrena will use his 4-1-4-1 formation likely to trouble the Argentinians.
Team news and possible lineups
Caio Canedo is available for The UAE and will likely play.
As for Argentina, Lisandro Martinez is available and will play.
UAE XI : Khasif, Al-Hashemi, Al Hammadi, Al-Ahbabi, Ibrahim, Salmeen, Rashid, Hammad, Ramadan, Canedo, Al-Maazmi.
Argentina XI : E. Martinez, Molina, Otamendi, L. Martinez, Acuna, Rodriguez, Paredes, Fernandez, Dybala, Lautaro Martinez, Di Maria.
Prediction
Expect Argentina to do the job here and win 3-0.
