Brazil gotten the 2026 World Cup with a 1-0 sway Paraguay on Tuesday evening in Sao Paulo.
The win was the initial for brand-new supervisor Carlo Ancelotti, whose initial suit accountable was a 0-0 draw with Ecuador on Thursday.
Real Madrid demonstrator Vinícius Júnior racked up the video game’s only objective in the 2nd fifty percent.
“I’m very happy with today’s result. We needed to win at home for our fans too and qualify for the World Cup, which was our goal,” Vinicius stated.
“Now [Ancelotti] will have more time to work, to see what he can improve. Today wasn’t one of our best games, but the important thing in qualifying is to win and prepare well for the World Cup.”
The result places Brazil on 25 factors with just 2 rounds of video games continuing to be, indicating the five-time World Cup victors are ensured of among CONMEBOL’s 6 automated berths for the competition in the United States, Mexico and Canada following year.
Brazil have actually never ever fallen short to receive a World Cup in the background of the competition. Defending champs Argentina and Ecuador are the just various other CONMEBOL groups to have actually protected an area at the World Cup from South America’s 18-game certifying timetable.
Information from The Associated Press was utilized in this tale.
