Matchday 12 of the South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup: what are the match-ups and key points for these matches?

  • Five matches will be played on Matchday 12 to bring countries closer to qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup | Photo: Pixabay

A new round of South American Qualifiers will take place in November 2024, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be played in Canada, the United States and Mexico. In the new round, five matches will be played that will allow the teams to earn points.

Matchday 12 of the qualifiers will be played on November 19. Below you can find out the matches and venues for the Conmebol teams, where the team can be used. bono Betsson to place bets on these matches.

Colombia vs. Ecuador

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Colombia will face Ecuador on November 19 in the Colombian city of Barranquilla. The time and place are yet to be determined, according to the FIFA calendar.

The teams previously met in matchday 4 of the South American Qualifiers. The match, which took place at the Rodrigo Paz Delgado Stadium (Quito, Ecuador), ended in a 0-0 draw.

Ecuador also faced Colombia in the group stage of the 2021 Copa América on June 13 of that year. In this match, the Colombian team emerged victorious with the score at 1-0.

Brazil vs. Uruguay

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The teams from Brazil and Uruguay will face each other in this new round. Previously, in the South American Qualifiers on October 17, 2023 (matchday 4), Uruguay won the match against Brazil 2-0.

The ones in charge of giving the victory to the Uruguayan team were Darwin Núñez with a goal in the 42nd minute and Nicolás de la Cruz in the 77th minute.

The teams met on July 6 of this year in the 2024 Copa América. The match, which was played at Allegiant Stadium (Nebraska, United States), ended in a 0-0 draw and was decided on penalties (4-2) in favor of Uruguay.

The time, country and stadium where the match of matchday 12 (November 19, 2024) will be held are yet to be determined.

Bolivia vs. Paraguay

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The city of La Paz, in Bolivia, will host the match between the Bolivian and Paraguayan national teams. Both teams met in October 2023 on the fourth date of the Qualifiers, in a match in which Paraguay emerged victorious with a goal from Antonio Sanabria in the 69th minute.

After seven shots on goal, the Paraguayan team defeated Bolivia (1-0) at the Defensores del Chaco Stadium, one of the most emblematic football stadiums in Paraguay.

Both teams also faced each other in the first group match of the 2021 Copa América, in a match that ended 3-1 in favor of Paraguay.

Argentina vs. Peru

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The place and time of the match between Argentina and Peru have yet to be determined. The teams previously met on matchday 4 of the South American Qualifiers.

The match was played at the National Stadium of Peru on October 17, 2023. In the match, Argentina beat Peru 2-0 thanks to two goals from Lionel Messi in the 32nd and 42nd minutes of the first half.

The teams also faced each other in the 2024 Copa América, specifically in matchday 3 of the group stage. The result was 2-0 in favor of the national team. Argentina, who were crowned champions of the tournament.

Chile vs. Venezuela

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The Venezuelan national team will face Chile on November 19, 2024. The match will be held in Santiago de Chile, however, the time has not been set.

On October 17, 2023, the Vinotinto beat Chile 3-0 In what was their fourth match in the South American Qualifiers, Yeferson Soteldo, Salomon Rondón and Darwin Machís scored the goals that gave the Venezuelan team the victory.

The match was played at the Monumental Stadium in Maturín, Monagas state.

In the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, both teams were left without a chance of qualifying. Chile dominates the history of games in the Qualifiers against Venezuelawith 12 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws.

World Cup qualifiers

The South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup began in September 2023 and the calendar will end in September 2025According to FIFA, there will be 6 places for South American teams to compete in the World Cup.

The distribution of places by continental confederations was defined as follows:

-AFC (Asia): 8 direct places + 1 for the World Cup play-off

-CAF (Africa): 9 direct places + 1 for the world play-off

-Concacaf (North America, Central America and the Caribbean): 6 direct places (3 hosts and 3 qualifiers) + 2 for the play-offs

-Conmebol (South America): 6 direct places + 1 for the World Cup play-off

-OFC (Oceania): 1 direct place + 1 world play-off

-UEFA (Europe): 16 direct places

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2024-09-03 19:17:08

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