Uruguay boss Marcelo Bielsa has rested three of usual starting 11 which makes France a strong fancy to secure maximum points. Ronald Araujo, Rodrigio Bentancur and Manuel Ugarte were influential in the opening 2-0 win over Mexico, but Marcelo Bielsa has decided to rotate and that gamble could backfire.
SQUAD
GKJ. Trafford
GKD. Henderson
GKJ. Pickford
DFJ. Stones
DFT. Chalobah
DFD. Burn
DFE. Konsa
DFD. Spence
DFJ. Quansah
DFR. James
MFJ. Henderson
MFE. Eze
MFP. Foden
MFD. Rice
MFA. Wharton
MFN. O'Reilly
MFJ. Bellingham
MFE. Anderson
MFA. Scott
FWM. Rogers
FWM. Rashford
FWB. Saka
FWH. Kane
FWJ. Bowen
PREDICTED LINE-UP
Market:
Ousmane Dembélé had a brilliant season for treble-winners Paris St-Germain and he had the second-most shots in Ligue 1 with 96 and nobody could get close to his figure of 4.99 per 90 minutes.
Lucas Hernandez was booked in both Nations League matches against Spain and Germany and is rash enough in the challenge to have on the radar for card bettors
Michael Olise had a superb first season at Bayern Munich, earning 15 assists which was the most in the Bundesliga and he is becoming increasingly influential for France too.
Eduardo Camavinga is a magnet for fouling players, averaging 2.4 offences in the 2023-24 La Liga season which was the most of any Real Madrid player and he was second in 2024-25 with an average of 1.7.
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