Before direct duel: Brazil and Argentina on course

In South America is already the 9 . Gamed day of the World Cup qualifier. On Thursday, the two football powers, Brazil and Argentina, their encounters could decide for themselves.

Brazil's national coach TITE had to renounce nine potential regular players in the game against Chile. The English clubs did not release their national players, as Brazil is considered a risk area and thus stands on the red corona list of the island. Nevertheless, the record world champion was able to win - thanks to the Everton Ribeiro replaced to the break, which in the 64th minute of the game to 1: 0 - and let the 10,800 spectators cheer.

Faulelfmeter transforms: Later header of the Vinintos

In the game of Argentina against Venezuela 6,000 trailers fired the teams from the ranks. The eleven of Lionel Scaloni played from the 32th minute to majority: Adrian Martinez looked after a brutal foul against Lionel Messi red and was put off. It was Lautaro Martinez (45. +2), Joaquin Correa (71.) and Angel Correa (74.), which recorded three goals on the account of superior Argentineans. The game ended ultimately 3: 1, as the Vinintos received a foul feet after verification of the Var, Yeferson Soteldo transformed by lavors (90. + 4).

World Cup Quali Highlights: Venezuela Argentina

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The third winner of the day was Ecuador (twelve points in the qualification existed), which could prevail through a 2-0 against Paraguay (seven counters). On Sunday it goes on with five pairings, including the Superclasico Brazil against Argentina, where the two World Stars Lionel Messi and Neymar meet the new edition of the Copa-America final.

So far, the Selecao is hard to dissuade the maximum of 21 points from the World Cup course, with the Gauchos, which are six counters behind it, it also looks good. Next Thursday follows the next qualifying round in South America.

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