Brazil got their ticket to the Qatar-2022 World Cup by defeating Colombia 1-0 this Thursday in Sao Paulo, becoming the fourth ranked team after the hosts, Germany and Denmark.
Qatar-2022 World Cup: The only five times champion and the only team to participate in the 21 editions of the World Cup, Tite’s ‘Seleção’ obtained the pass with five rounds to go before the end of the South American qualifier with a score by Lucas Paquetá in the 72nd minute.
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With the early classification of the ‘scratch’, the unbeaten leader of the tie with 34 points, nine South American squads will fight for the remaining three direct spots reserved for the region.
Colombia, for its part, fell to fifth place (16 points), the playoff spot with a team from another confederation.
The coffee growers can go back to the sixth box if Uruguay (16 units) adds against Argentina (second, 25) on Friday in Montevideo.