Venezuela receives Colombia with the advantage at points, while Bolivia bets on El Alto to surprise Brazil.
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The South American qualifiers towards the 2026 World Cup reach their last day with a single pending issue: Who will stay with the quota to repechage. After the defeat of Bolivia 0-3 during his visit to Colombia and the Hard 0-3 of Venezuela against Argentinaboth teams were out of the fight for direct classification and now they only have one goal: the repechage that will be played in March 2026.
The 'red wine' Part with advantage. With 18 points and located in the seventh position, it depends on itself to ensure its place. A triumph or a draw against Colombia will suffice to tie the ticket to the qualifying tournament, as long as Bolivia does not achieve a favorable result against Brazil.
The panorama for the 'verde’ It is more complex, but not impossible. With 17 units, those led by Óscar Villegas need a victory against the always demanding Brazilian selection in El Alto. In addition, they must expect Venezuela not to join three in their duel against coffee growers. Only in that scenario, Bolivia will surpass Los Llaneros and take the available quota.
The outcome will be played under a high voltage frame: Venezuela will receive a classified Colombiawhile Bolivia will appeal to El Alto to try what a capital coup would be against Brazil.
The repechage is emerging as the last letter for South America to have up to seven selections in the World Cup that will organize the United States, Mexico and Canada. The countdown is already underway and, On Tuesday, it will be known if the dream continues for Venezuela or for Bolivia.
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