The selected Sub-17 of the Argentina faces today Venezuela looking for his second victory in the final hexagon of the South American tournament taking place in Ecuador.
The match will be played at 18:30 at the Rodrigo Paz Delgado stadium in Quito and will be broadcast by TyC Sports.
The youth team led by Diego Pleasant made his debut in the final tournament offering four World Cup berths in a 2–0 win over Chile with another outstanding performance by Claudio Echeverri.
“El Diablito” is the main figure in the competition and has directly participated in seven of the team’s 11 goals with four goals and three assists.
On goal difference, Argentina are in second place behind Ecuador and above Brazil, the other winners of the first day.
Venezuela lost 2-1 to Brazil and won just one of their four matches in the first stage of the tournament.
The second appointment will start at 16:00 with the duel between Brazil and Paraguay and will end at 21:00 (in the Atahualpa Olympic Stadium) with Ecuador-Chile.
= Probable formations =
Argentina: Froilan Diaz; Dylan Gorosito, Juan Gimenez, Juan Manuel Villalba, Axel Cabellos; Kevin Gutiérrez, Claudio Echeverri, Valentino Acuna; Ian Subiabre, Santiago López and Agustín Ruberto. DT: Diego Placente.
Venezuela: Jorge Sanchez; Juberth Bermudez, Rai Hidalgo, Angel Borgo, Santiago Silva; José Correa, Giovanny Sequera, David Martinez, Junior Colina; Juan Arango and Andrew Pereira. DT: Ricardo Valino.
Now: 18.30
Stadium: Rodrigo Paz Delgado
TV: TyC Sport.
Source: Clarin
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