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Peru and Paraguay are set to meet up in a Copa America quarterfinal matchup on Friday at Estadio Olimpico Pedro Ludovico. If you’re in the US, here’s how you can watch a live stream of the match.
In the United States, the match (5 p.m. ET start time) will be televised on Fox Sports 1 (English broadcast) and Univision (Spanish). But if you don’t have cable, here are some different ways you can watch a live stream of Peru vs Paraguay (and every other Copa America 2021 match, which are all on either Fox, FS1, FS2, TUDN, Univision or UniMas) online:
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Watch in English or Spanish: FuboTV
You can watch a live stream of Fox (live in most markets), FS1, FS2, Univision, UniMas, TUDN and 100-plus other live TV channels via FuboTV’s main channel package. Univision, UniMas and TUDN are also available in the Latino package. Both packages can be included in your free seven-day trial:
Once signed up for FuboTV, you can watch Peru vs Paraguay live on the FuboTV app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV or Fire Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Xbox One, Samsung Smart TV, Android TV, iPhone, Android phone, iPad or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the FuboTV website.
If you can’t watch live, FuboTV also comes with 250 hours of cloud DVR space.
Watch in English: Vidgo
You can watch a live stream of Fox (live in most markets), FS1, FS2 and 65+ other TV channels on Vidgo. This option doesn’t include a free trial, but you can get your first month (which will cover all of Copa America 2021) for just $10, which makes it the cheapest way to watch every single Copa America match:
Once signed up for Vidgo, you can watch Peru vs Paraguay live on the Vidgo app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV, or Firestick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, iPhone, Android phone, iPad, or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the Vidgo website.
Watch in English: Sling TV
Fox (live in most markets) and FS1 are included in Sling TV’s “Sling Blue” bundle, while FS2 is in the “Sports Extra” add-on. This option doesn’t include a free trial, but you can get your first month (which will cover all of Copa America 2021) for just $10 (Sling Blue) or $21 (Sling Blue plus Sports Extra):
Once signed up for Sling TV, you can watch Peru vs Paraguay live on the Sling TV app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV or Fire Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Xbox One, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Android TV, airTV Mini, Oculus, Portal, iPhone, Android phone, iPad or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the Sling TV website.
If you can’t watch live, Sling TV comes included with 50 hours of cloud DVR.
Watch in English or Spanish: AT&T TV
AT&T TV has four different channel packages: “Entertainment,” “Choice,” “Ultimate” and “Premier.” Fox (live in most markets), FS1 and Univision are included in every one, while FS2, UniMas and TUDN are in “Ultimate” and above, but you can pick any package and any add-on you want with your free 14-day trial.
Note that the free trial isn’t advertised as such, but your “due today” amount will be $0 when signing up. If you watch on your computer, phone or tablet, you won’t be charged for 14 days. If you watch on a streaming device on your TV (Roku, Fire Stick, Apple TV, etc.), you will be charged for the first month, but you can get still get a full refund if you cancel before 14 days:
Once signed up for AT&T TV, you can watch Peru vs Paraguay live on the AT&T TV app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV or Fire Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Samsung Smart TV, iPhone, Android phone, iPad or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the AT&T TV website.
If you can’t watch live, AT&T TV also comes with 20 hours of Cloud DVR storage (with the ability to upgrade to unlimited hours).
Watch in English: Hulu With Live TV
You can watch a live stream of Fox (live in most markets), FS1, FS2 and 65+ other TV channels via Hulu With Live TV, which comes with a free seven-day trial:
Once signed up for Hulu With Live TV, you can watch Peru vs Paraguay live on the Hulu app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV or Fire Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Android TV, iPhone, Android phone, iPad or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the Hulu website.
If you can’t watch live, Hulu with Live TV also comes with 50 hours of Cloud DVR storage (with the ability to upgrade to “Enhanced Cloud DVR,” which gives you 200 hours of DVR space and the ability to fast forward through commercials).
Peru vs Paraguay Preview
The group stage was a successful journey for Peru, with the squad going 2-1-1 in their four games, the lone loss coming against Brazil. Peru beat Venezuela and Colombia and tied against Ecuador.
“We are in a process of going step by step, where we have to prepare for the opponent that is in front of us and not look further,” Peru manager Ricardo Gareca said. “The level of competition is high, we come with the idea of incorporating boys, giving them continuity. As you face your rivals, you can see what you’re up for. But for now, it’s getting ready.”
André Carrillo scored the one goal for Peru in a 1-0 win against Venezuela, sealing the team’s place in the final eight. The team got a good feeling about their future prospects in the tournament after beating Colombia, rebounding from the lopsided loss to Brazil.
“This gives us a lot of hope in what is to come at this Copa America,” Peru defender Renato Tapia said. “We are in a good position, but we have to keep rowing to go farther.”
Paraguay went 2-2 to advance to the knockout stage, besting Chile and Bolivia. They have a large amount of respect for Peru heading into their matchup. The sides tied 2-2 during World Cup qualification last year, but Peru had won six straight prior.
“It is a team that plays big. They have played well for a long time,” Paraguay manager Eduardo Berizzo. “They have elaboration with dangerous people in attack. We have faced each other in the Qualifiers, we will prepare in the next few days to do better.”
Paraguay is a +150 favorite to win the match in regulation, with Peru coming in at +195 to win. The total is set at 2.5 goals.
PROBABLE LINEUPS
• Peru: Pedro Gallese; Aldo Corzo, Miguel Araujo, Luis Abram, Miguel Trauco; Renato Tapia, Yoshimar Yotún; André Carrillo, Sergio Peña, Christian Cueva; Luis Iberico.
• Paraguay: Antony Silva; Alberto Espinola, Robert Rojas, Júnior Alonso, Omar Alderete; Braian Samudio, Gastón Giménez, Mathias Villasanti, Ángel Romero; Gabriel Ávalos and Alejandro Romero.