The Brazilian Football team guaranteed its participation in the 2026 World Cup after the victory over Paraguay in a qualifying match. The only goal in the duel that took place at the Brazilian stadium was scored by Vinisius at the end of the first half.
This victory allowed Brazil to score 25 points and reach the third place in the qualifying group of South America, which is enough for a direct passage to the world championship. The team under the direction of a new coach Carlo Ancholotti joined Argentina and Ecuador, who had previously received vouchers.
Paraguay, in turn, interrupted his nine -hub, a win -win series and dropped into a fifth position with 24 points. He has a few decisive matches ahead to keep the chances of exit.
Six South American teams are passing the World Cup in 2026, and the seventh team will get a chance to break through the intercontinental playoffs.
Match result:
Brazil - Paraguay 1: 0
goal: vinisius (44 minutes)
