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Colombia x Brazil face each other this Thursday (16), at 9pm, at the Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, in Colombia, in the 5th round of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers. The match will be broadcast on SporTV and TV Globo.
How do they arrive
Colombia occupies fifth place in the table, with six points, and its last three World Cup qualifying games ended in draws: facing Chile (0-0), then against Uruguay (2-2), and in last round playing against Ecuador (0 to 0).
Brazil is in third place, with 7 points – one point more than its opponent, below Uruguay (7 points) and above Venezuela (7 points), organized in sequence according to the tiebreaker criteria. In the penultimate round, the team drew with Venezuela, 1-1, and soon after, in the 4th round, the team led by Fernando Diniz lost to Uruguay, 2-1, results that further removed the team from the leadership position. in the table, now occupied by the Argentine team (12 points). Neymar is left out to recover from surgery after being injured in a match against Uruguay, as well as goalkeeper Ederson, midfielder Casemiro and striker Richarlison, who are injured.
History of Colombia x Brazil clashes
35 matches:
3 victories for Colombia
11 draws
21 victories for Brazil
Source: ogol.com.br.
Collaboration: Jessica Morais.
Datasheet
2026 World Cup Qualifiers
5th round – 11/16/2023
Colombia x Brazil
Colombia: Vargas; Mosquera, Cuesta, Sánchez and Machado; Uribe and Castaño; Sinisterra, James Rodríguez and Luis Díaz; Borré.
Technician: Néstor Lorenzo.
Brazil: Alisson; Emerson Royal, Marquinhos, Gabriel Magalhães and Renan Lodi; André (Douglas Luiz) and Bruno Guimarães; Raphinha, Rodrygo and Vinícius Júnior; Gabriel Jesus.
Technician: Fernando Diniz.
Local: Roberto Meléndez Metropolitan Stadium, Colombia
Time: 9pm.
Referee: Andrés Matonte (URU)
Assistants: Nicolás Tarán (URU) and Martín Soppi (URU)
VAR: Leodán González (URU)
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