World Cup
Brazil was defeated by Uruguay in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
The 4th qualifying round matches were held on the night of October 18. World Cup 2026 in the South American region.
6 teams will participate in the 2026 World Cup in South America and one more team will qualify for the play-offs.
The Brazilian national team lost 0-2 away to the Uruguay team. Darwin Nunez and Nicolas de la Cruz scored the goals.
Pentacampeons have 7 points left after 4 rounds, Uruguay and Venezuela also have the same points. The leader is Argentina, which advances without losses.
2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
4th round, 17-18 October
Uruguay – Brazil – 2:0
Goals: Darwin Nunez 42, de la Cruz 77
Uruguay: Rochet, Araujo, Caceres, Olivera (Vina, 84), Valverde, de la Cruz, Ugarte, Pellistri (Piqueres, 88), Nandez (Mendes, 68), Araujo (Vecino, 87), Nunez.
Brazil: Ederson, Ian Couto (Neres 73), Marquinhos, Gabriel, Carlos Augusto (Arana 73), Casemiro, Bruno Guimaraes (Rafael Veiga 84), Vinicius Junior (Mateus Cunha 84), Rodrigo, Neymar (Richarlison 45), Gabriel Jesus.
Warnings: Araujo (10), Nunez (21), Rodrigo (45), Nandez (57), Casemiro (71), Ederson (77), Gabriel Jesus (83), Matheus Cunha (89).
Venezuela – Chile – 3:0
Goals: Soteldo, 45+1, Rondon, 72, Machis, 79.
Paraguay – Bolivia – 1:0
Goal: Sanabria 69
Ecuador – Colombia – 0:0
tournament table
Ecuador were deducted 3 points for using a document containing false information about player Byron Castillo in the previous qualifying tournament.
Source: Sport UA
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