Vinicius saved Brazil! In extra time, Brazil wins 21 games over Colombia
Mar 21, 2025
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Brazil won 2-1 against Colombia in the 13th match of the 2026 North-China World Cup South American qualifiers at Manet Gahinsha National Stadium in Brasilia, Brazil on the 21st (Korea time). Brazil, which has continued its unbeaten streak in the past five games, has jumped to second place with 21 points (three wins, three draws, and four losses). First place is Argentina (25, 8 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses), which has played one less game. The South American qualifying round will go straight to the final round up to the 6th place, and the 7th place will have an intercontinental playoff.
Colombia has been on the decline recently, falling to sixth place with 19 points (5 wins, 4 draws, 4 losses).
Brazil took an early lead in the 6th minute of the first half with Rafaela's first goal. A penalty was declared when Daniel Munoz blocked Vinicius' breakthrough. Hafeeña, who is considered a candidate for the Ballon d'Or, succeeded neatly.
Colombia was not easy. It has been flowing since the middle of the first half. He scored an equalizer. In the 41st minute, Luis Díaz, who received a pass from James Rodriguez, shook the Brazilian net with a right footed shot.
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Vinicius produced both goals on the day and performed like an ace.
Meanwhile, Paraguay brought Chile home and won 1-0 in the 15th minute of the second half with Omar Alderette's (Hetape) winning goal. Paraguay rose to fourth place with five wins, five draws and three losses (20 points), while Chile was pushed to the bottom with two wins, three draws and eight losses (9 points). Peru defeated Bolivia 3-1.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.