Group B bottom placed Venezuela will host Peru at Estadio Atanasio Girardot on the 28th June for the last group match.
The two sides are in the battle to qualify for a position to the knockouts. Venezuela are placed at the bottom in the group table.
Brazil are the leading to the knockouts from group A. Group B is still up for grab for the teams to head to the quarters.
Venezuela come to this match ranked low from the previous world cup qualifiers matches performance. Venezuela, broke their losing streak against Chile with a 2-1 victory.
Peru on the other hand, come to this match as the favorites for the points. Peru were the runners up in the 2019 Copa America.
Peru have lately not been on their winning streak and will be expected to make a change in the match having managed a draw against Ecuador.
Peru are at a low pressure compared to their counterparts. A draw will be a push to the next level but a win will be most preferable to a better position.
Venezuela have had winless matches conceding many goals. Peru have been scoring consistently in the Copa America.
This is expected to be an interesting match. The losing team will have to leave the competition at this level.
Venezuela vs Peru head to head
Since 2003 this two sides have met 15 times. Peru have managed a match higher with 6 victories and Venezuela with 5 victories. 4 matches have ended in a draw. Venezuela have not managed a win in their last 5 matches. Let’s look below for more performances.
- Venezuela 0-0 Peru 15/06/19
- Venezuela 2-2 Peru 24/03/17
- Peru 2-2 Venezuela 25/03/16
- Peru 1-0 Venezuela 19/06/15
- Peru 0-1 Venezuela 01/04/15
Home
- Venezuela 2-2 Ecuador
- Colombia 0-0 Venezuela
- Brazil 3-0 Venezuela
- Venezuela 0-0 Uruguay
- Bolivia 3-1 Venezuela
Away
- Ecuador 2-2 Peru
- Colombia 1-2 Peru
- Brazil 4-0 Peru
- Ecuador 1-2 Peru
- Peru 0-3 Colombia
Venezuela team news
No reported injuries in the team but Josef Martinez, Jefferson Savarino, Romulo Otero, Mikel Villanueva, Jhon Chancellor, Roberto Rosales, Wilker Ángel and Rolf Feltscher are in covid-19 mandated isolation and will have to miss the match.
Peru team news
No reported injuries or suspensions in this squad. Ricardo will have all options from the squad to make the best team.
Prediction and odds
This will be low-scoring match.
- A draw
- Goals under 2.5
