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Peru vs Haiti for 2016 Copa America: Preview, Livestream, Time, Ticket Price and TV Info

Haiti competes for the first time in Copa while Peru hopes to bag another title.

Haiti and Peru will face off on June 4 for the Group B of the Copa America tournament at the CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Washington at 7:30 p.m.

The match will be Haiti's first game for its first-ever participation in the sports tournamer, Sports Chat Place notes. Many are excited to see what the team will bring into the competition, especially with its remarkable performance during the CONCACAF Gold Cup.

Johnny Placide will lead the Haiti team as it hopes to win the match versus Peru and move on to the next round. Placide will be joined by other goalkeepers Steward Ceus and Luis Valendi Odelus, who are also part of the roster, as per Sports Illustrated.

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Defenders for the team include Jean Sony Alcenat, Judelin Aveska and Reginal Goreaux, among others. Some of the midfieldsers are Max Hilaire, James Marcelin and Kevin Lafrance. For the forwards, the team has Jeff Louis, Kervens Belfort and Duckens Nazon.

Observers note that Haiti can be a really strong team because they fight until the last minute. Sports Chat Place, however, says that they sometimes lack offense.

On the other hand, Peru has been known as a strong team for Copa America, especially after being hailed victors twice and ending up in third place during the previous season. League Lane claims that the team's experience has prepared them for this match.

Leading the Peru team is striker Paolo Guerrero with midfielder Christian Cueva expected to provide him the help he needs. Peru is known for their great defense and young players in their roster.

Young players for Peru should not get scared once they get on the field and play against Haiti. More fans are betting on Peru to win because they have experience, a better offensive strategy and a balance in their roster. League Lane predicted a 0-2 victory for Peru, taking into account possession and offense.

For fans who are eager to know who will emerge victorious, they can watch it live at the CenturyLink Field. Tickets are sold starting at $4.50, but those closer to the playing field are priced at more than $15,000. Those who cannot afford seeing the live game can watch via Fox Sports 2 or through this livestream link.

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