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Month: March 2022

Match Preview: Brazil vs. Bolivia (World Cup Qualifying)

Bolivia vs. Brazil

Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia, March 29, 2022

Kickoff: 7:30 PM EDT / 8:30 PM BRT / 11:30 PM GMT

Starting Lineup: Alisson, Daniel Alves, Marquinhos, Éder Militão, Alex Telles; Fabinho, Bruno Guimarães, Lucas Paquetá; Antony, Coutinho, Richarlison.

On The Bench: Everson, Santos, Danilo, Thiago Silva, Felipe, Guilherme Arana, Fred, Arthur, Casemiro, Gabriel Martinelli, Rodrygo.

New Absences: Neymar, Vini Jr. (both suspended), Weverton (hand injury, replaced by Santos).

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Match Preview: Brazil vs. Chile (World Cup Qualifying)

Brazil vs. Chile

Maracanã, Rio De Janeiro, March 24, 2022

Kickoff: 7:30 PM EDT / 8:30 PM BRT / 11:30 PM GMT

Starting XI: Alisson; Danilo, Marquinhos, Thiago Silva, Guilherme Arana; Casemiro, Fred, Lucas Paquetá; Antony, Neymar, Vini Jr.

On The Bench: Ederson, Weverton, Dani Alves, Felipe, Éder Militão, Alex Telles, Bruno Guimarães, Fabinho, Arthur, Rodrygo, Richarlison, Gabriel Martinelli, Philippe Coutinho.

Late Cuts: Raphinha (COVID), Gabriel Magalhães (about to become a father; replaced by Felipe).

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