Spain XI vs Uruguay – Predicted lineup and team news
Pedri starts in midfield alongside Rodri and Dani Olmo, though he carries one yellow card into the fixture. A second booking tonight would rule him out of Spain’s round of 32 match, meaning he will need to be disciplined without curtailing his influence on the game.Nico Williams is expected to earn his first start of the tournament. The Athletic Bilbao forward has impressed in two substitute appearances, and De la Fuente is set to hand him the left-wing berth, with Álex Baena the player to make way.
- ▪Pedri starts in midfield alongside Rodri and Dani Olmo, though he carries one yellow card into the fixture.
- ▪A second booking tonight would rule him out of Spain’s round of 32 match, meaning he will need to be disciplined without curtailing his influence on the game.Nico Williams is expected to earn his first start of the tournament.
- ▪The Athletic Bilbao forward has impressed in two substitute appearances, and De la Fuente is set to hand him the left-wing berth, with Álex Baena the player to make way.
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