Venezuela – Brazil 1: 3, Canaries won the ninth match in the World Cup qualifiers, Argentina did not score

The Brazilian footballers turned the match with Venezuela with three goals in the second half, and after winning 3: 1, they still have a 100% balance in the World Cup qualifiers. The second Argentina failed to score for the first time since June 2019, but maintained its invincibility and after a 0-0 draw in Paraguay, it loses eight points to the leading Brazilian.

Brazilian Antony celebrates his shot in the qualifying match against Venezuela.

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Venezuela took the lead against Brazil, which played without a penalty Neymar, after eleven minutes, when Ramírez prevailed. The last team in the table won the halftime 1-0, not even on the 18th attempt, but in the end they did not beat the Brazilian in the qualification. In the 71st minute, he leveled the head of Marquinhos, less than a quarter of an hour later he sent the guests into the lead Barbos from the penalty and in the setting he sealed the score debutant Antony.

Argentina has not lost 23 matches under coach Lionel Scaloni, but has not been able to shoot against Paraguay’s strong defense. Lionel Messi, who played the whole match, also failed.

Ecuador, which has the same points as the fourth Uruguay, moved to third place after winning 3-0 over Bolivia. She won a goalless draw with the fifth Colombia. The first four teams of the table of the South American part of the qualification will secure a direct promotion to the championship in Qatar next year, the fifth will face a draw.