Venezuela players celebrate a goal, in a match of the South American Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup between the Venezuela and Peru teams at the Monumental Stadium in Monagas (Venezuela).
Photo: EFE – Miguel Gutiérrez
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With its six direct quotas already distributed, South America defines its only slope with a view to the US World Cup in 2026: What selection will the repechage, Venezuela or Bolivia play?
Vinotinto seems to have everything served To lower the curtain of the long South American qualifiers with the repechage ticket in the hand, the previous station to fight to classify their First World Cup.
The only selection of Conmebol that has never participated in the event Soccer Summit, Venezuela occupies with 18 points the seventh place, which grants the right to fight for a space in the appointment that will house The United States, Canada and Mexico next year.
In the eighteenth and last day, Receive in Maturín at 6:30 pm to Colombiawith a wide deck of options to keep the pass to the elimination competition that will be played in March.
What happens if Venezuela wins, ties or loses against Colombia in qualifiers?
Fernando Batista's pupils will keep the square if they win, Pbut also if they tie or lose, and Bolivia, eighth with one unity less, does not defeat Brazil in the 4,150 meters above the sea level of El Alto in a shock that is disputed simultaneously.
That is to say, If Venezuela expires Colombia, you will secure the quota to the repechage regardless of what happens in the high. Instead, if you tied or lose, it will depend on Bolivia not adding more than one point. Even in the case of defeat, Vinotinto would be enough for Bolivia to draw against Brazil, because the goal difference favors it (-7 against -19).
The only combination that classifies Bolivia is to overcome the Canarinha and that Venezuela draws or loses in front of Colombia.
But Venezuela does not want surprises in front of Colombia (5th, with 25 units) that aspires to stay on the podium of a tie in whose closing left bad image.
“We have a final with our people”Said the Bocha after falling 3-0 against Argentina on Thursday in Buenos Aires. “We want to give the Venezuelan people a joy.”
How does Colombia get to Maturín?
Colombia lands on Venezuelan land after beating 3-0 a Bolivia and ensure his return to a World Cup, after absent in Catar 2022.
The fall in Barranquilla left the green on a complicated stage, to which only a vinotinto stumbling And beating Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil, as an eventual draw in the table favors Venezuela, which has a better goal difference.
Oscar Villegas' men cling to the damage that may cause the height of The high in the physicist of the pentacampeones of the worldthat aspire to keep the second place.
Without Neymar or Vinícius JR, Canarinha intends to bury the World Cup of La Verde, which attended a World Cup in the United States for the third and last time, after participating previously in Uruguay 1930 and Brazil 1950.
“The Brazilian shirt cannot allow players, to team, which There are more or less important matches”Ancelotti warned.
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