- Brazil finished runners-up in Group D behind Colombia
- The Selecao have plenty of individual talent but haven't put it all together yet at the tournament
- Dorival Junior will be forced into making one change as Vinicius Jr. misses the match due to suspension
Brazil could book their place in the Copa America semi-finals with a win over Uruguay this weekend at Allegiant Stadium.
A few days after taking on one CONMEBOL giant in Colombia, Dorival Junior's side now gear up to take on 15-time Copa America winners Uruguay with a place in the last four of the tournament on the line.
Brazil have yet to really put it all together in Copa America but they'll look to change that narrative against their southern neighbors. With Vinicius Jr. suspended due to yellow card accumulation, Dorival Junior could look to bring in Manchester City's newest signing Savio to help out the attack.
Here's how the Selecao could take the pitch vs Uruguay Saturday night.
The commentator assessed that Dorival should have tested Endrick in a game with less pressure and that, by fielding the striker against Uruguay, he shows inconsistency. Casão understands that, in case of defeat, the criticism of the striker will be harsher than it would be in a first phase game, for example.
Then [with Endrick in the lineup against Uruguay], you see how the coach's words were inconsistent. I really like Dorival, but he is inconsistent. To prepare a player for a knockout match against Uruguay, shouldn't he have started against Costa Rica? Shouldn't he have started against Paraguay? Then, if he doesn't perform well, you take him out and put in a more experienced pla… -
