Ecuador-Senegal, the probable formations

Likely lineups

Last day of the group stage of the World Cup in Qatar. It begins at 4 p.m. Italian time with the match between Ecuador and Senegal. The Tricolor have two results out of three to access the round of 16 while the Lions of the Teranga are obliged to win to keep the qualification dream alive.

Coach Alfaro changes only one player from the lineup that took the field against the Netherlands: replacing the disqualified Mendez will be Gruezo. On the flanks comfirmation for Preciado and Estupinan. In attack next to the only point Estrada will act Plata and Valencia, current World Cup top scorer together with Mbappé.

Cissé confirms in full the eleven that defeated Qatar. Between the posts Mendy, in defense former Napoli man Koulibaly with Diallo at his side. Midfield line formed by Mendy and Gueye, in attack confirmed the Diedhiou-Dia tandem, both in goal in the last match.

Probable formations

ECUADOR (3-4-3): Galindez; Porozo, Torres, Hincapie; Preciado, Gruezo, Caicedo, Estupinan; Plata, Estrada, Valencia. Ct. Alfaro

SENEGAL (4-2-2): E. Mendy; Sabaly, Koulibaly, A. Diallo, Jakobs; I. Gueye, N. Mendy; Diatta, I. Sarr; Diedhiou, Dia. Ct. Cissé

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