Coach Dorival Júnior defined Brazil’s starting lineup this Monday (11/18), in the team’s last training session before facing Uruguay. The activity took place at Arena Fonte Nova, the location of the game.
What will be the starting team against Uruguay?
The only change in the team’s lineup is the entry of Danilo on the right flank, replacing Vanderson, who is suspended.
Therefore, Brazil goes to the field with: Ederson, Danilo, Marquinhos, Gabriel Magalhães and Abner; Bruno Guimarães, Gerson and Raphinha; Savinho, Vini Jr. and Igor Jesus.
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When will the game against Uruguay be in the World Cup qualifiers?
The Brazilian team returns to the field to play against Uruguay this Tuesday (11/19). The game takes place at Arena Fonte Nova, in Salvador, at 9:45 pm (Brasília time).
Afterwards, Brazil will only return to the field in 2025, in March, to face Colombia and Argentina.
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What the Brazilian team’s list looked like after cuts
See below the list of players called up by Dorival Júnior.
Goalkeepers
- Bento (Al-Nassr)
- Ederson (Manchester City)
- Weverton (Palmeiras)
Sides
- Danilo (Juventus)
- Dodo (Fiorentina)
- Abner (Lyon)
- Alex Telles (Botafogo)
Defenders
- Léo Ortiz (Flamengo)
- Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal)
- Marquinhos (PSG)
- Murillo (Nottingham Forest)
Midfielders
- André (Wolverhampton)
- Andreas Pereira (Fulham)
- Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle)
- Gerson (Flamengo)
- Lucas Paquetá (West Ham)
- Raphinha (Barcelona)
Attackers
- Estevão (Palmeiras)
- Igor Jesus (Botafogo)
- Luiz Henrique (Botafogo)
- Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal)
- Savinho (Manchester City)
- Vini Jr (Real Madrid)
Cut
- Rodrygo (Real Madrid)
- Éder Militão (Real Madrid)
- Vanderson (Monaco)
- Guilherme Arana (Atlético-MG)
How is the classification in the South American World Cup qualifiers?
The top six will guarantee direct qualification for the World Cup. The seventh will compete in a repechage. The last three will be out of the World Cup.
Classification of the South American Qualifiers
After 11 rounds
- 1) Argentina: 22 points
- 2) Uruguay: 19 points
- 3) Colombia: 19 points
- 4) Brazil: 17 points
- 5) Ecuador: 16 points
- 6) Paraguay: 16 points
- 7) Venezuela: 12 points
- 8) Bolivia: 12 points
- 9) Peru: 7 points
- 10) Chile: 6 points
South American qualifiers: results
11th round
- Thursday, 11/14 – Venezuela 1 x 1 Brazil
- Thursday, 14/11 – Ecuador 4 x 0 Bolivia
- Thursday, 14/11 – Paraguay 2 x 1 Argentina
- Friday, 11/15 – Uruguay 3 x 2 Colombia
- Friday, 15/11 – Peru 0 x 0 Chile
South American qualifiers: next games
12th round
- Tuesday, 11/19 – Bolivia x Chile – 5pm (Brasília time)
- Tuesday, 11/19 – Colombia x Ecuador – 8pm (Brasília time)
- Tuesday, 11/19 – Argentina x Peru – 9pm (Brasília time)
- Tuesday, 11/19 – Chile x Venezuela – 9pm (Brasília time)
- Tuesday, 11/19 – Brazil x Uruguay – 9:45 pm (Brasília time)
