Brazil 1-0 was imposed on Paraguay In the neo chemistry of San Pablo by date 16 of the South American qualifiers And thus confirmed his participation in the 2026 World Cup. The goal was scored by Vinicius Jr at 44 minutes of the first half, in a play that defined quality within the area after a good offensive combination.
The team led by Carlo Ancelottiwhich came to match without goals against Ecuador in the previous day, he achieved his first win in this new cycle and reached 25 points in the standings, climbing to third place in the absence of two dates for the closure of the qualifying contest.
The green yell did not shine, but It was effective and controlled the Times of the Party Before a Paraguayan set that offered resistance and had some domain passages, although without clarity in the last meters. The figure of Vinicius, with its imbalance on the left, was key to breaking parity.
Paraguay, meanwhile, directed by Gustavo Alfarowas in the fifth position with 24 units, in a direct classification zone, although with a big difference over Venezuela (18), which so far is playing repechage. The Albirroja continues to depend on itself to return to a World Cup, something that does not achieve from South Africa 2010.
With this victory, Brazil secured its place in the 2026 World Cup that will be played in the United States, Mexico and Canada, while Paraguay must face two finals in the last dates so as not to resign the direct ticket or fall to the repechage, an area that already has guaranteed.
Synthesis Brazil vs Paraguay by South American qualifiers
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