Colombia x Brazil duel represents one of the games in the fifth round of the South American Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup
A Brazilian Team returns to the field this Thursday, 16th, to face Colombiaat the Estadio Metropolitano, for the fifth round of the South American Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. Brazil is trying to recover in the qualifying tournament after the defeat to Uruguay in the last round.
The team led by Fernando Diniz occupies third place in the Qualifiers, with seven points added. The team has the same score as Uruguay, second place, and Venezuela, fourth place.
Check out the game’s ‘X-Ray’:
Colombia is unbeaten in five games, with three draws (Chile, Uruguay and Ecuador) and two wins (Germany and Venezuela). Brazil has two wins (Bolivia and Peru), two defeats (Uruguay and Senegal) and a draw (Venezuela) in the last five matches.
James Rodríguez is one of the highlights of the match. The star has 94 games for the national team, with 27 goals and 26 assists. On the Brazilian side, Vini Jr draws attention, with 25 matches, three balls in the net and three assists.
Brazilian team finishes preparations to face Colombiahttps://t.co/9z2TsFnQJypic.twitter.com/LChNxkdo0f
— CBF Futebol (@CBF_Futebol) November 15, 2023
In the last meeting between Brazil and Colombia, in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, the Brazilian team won 1-0.
Where to watch
The Colombia x Brazil match can be watched live from 9pm (Brasília time). On television, the clash will be broadcast on TV Globo (open channel) and SporTV (closed channel). The main bids will also be available, minute by minute, on platforms such as “UOL”, “GOAL” and “GE”. O Athletistic will bring the repercussions and highlights of the duel in the post-game.
Source: sportbuzz
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