Argentina and Brazil play their next World Cup qualifier in South America as the final 4 matches of the Nations League take place. Brazil can already book tickets to Qatar after the ninth win from the qualifying round. Argentina still has some work to do.
It would not have been easy in Brazil Caracas without a suspended Neymar, simply Venezuela taking the lead through Ramirez. It took the Brazilians the last twenty minutes to equalize via Marginhos. In the final, Venezuela went under: Gabriel Barbosa (photo) was able to make it 1-2 on penalties and substitute Antony deepened it to 1-3 at the time of injury.
No goals in Argentina – Paraguay
Argentina had a lot of possessions at home against Paraguay, but finding the opening turned out to be a very difficult task. Despite stars like Messi and Di Maria on the pitch, Argentina drew level without a goal. Uruguay and Colombia also drew 0-0. The other two matches were: Ecuador – Bolivia 3-0 and Peru – Chile 2-0.
Not much happened to Argentina because despite losing points, it is second in the rankings with 19 points. It is 8 less than Brazil, which has not yet dropped a trick.