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It may very well be an evening of celebration for Argentina tomorrow in the event that they keep away from defeat to arch-rivals Brazil in Buenos Aires.
Final week’s win in Uruguay – courtesy of Thiago Almada’s fantastic aim – pushed Lionel Scaloni’s males to the brink of qualification for subsequent summer season’s World Cup finals as they search to defend the crown they received in Qatar in 2022.
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— Selección Argentina in English (@AFASeleccionEN) March 22, 2025
Almada stepped up in a revamped ahead line lacking Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martinez and Paulo Dybala to attain the one aim in Montevideo.
Scaloni mentioned afterwards: “We had some essential absentees however now we have nice gamers to exit on the sector. The workforce is at all times extra than simply the names.”
Argentina could even qualify previous to the Brazil sport if Bolivia fail to beat Uruguay in a fixture that kicks off 4 hours earlier.
Both method, La Albiceleste are in a really robust place, as are Brazil for whom the win over Colombia final week means they’re nearly sure to advance.
Paris Saint-Germain defender Marquinhos mentioned: “We knew how necessary this may very well be, after two attracts, and our standing within the desk.
“The win gave us slightly tranquility however right here within the nationwide workforce we’ll by no means be glad just because we received.”
Wolves midfielder Matheus Cunha might begin towards Argentina and he believes the 2 sides are very carefully matched.
“I sincere don’t suppose they’re on the next stage,” he mentioned. “I feel they, on advantage, have lots of know-how due to the titles they have. We now have to respect that and recognise the great second they’re residing.
“However I face an Argentine week in, week out – Enzo [Fernandez] or [Alexis] Mac Allister and I feel now we have a stage as excessive as theirs.
“I don’t suppose they’ve a bonus as a result of it’s 11 versus 11.”
The sport wants no added spice however Raphinha has stoked the fires in an explosive interview with former Brazil striker Romario by which he mentioned “f***” Argentina and mentioned they’d beat them “on and off the pitch if now we have to”.
VINI JR., SENHORAS E SENHORES! 🤯
É o melhor do mundo, não tem jeito! 🇧🇷
ISSO É BRASIL! 💚💛
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Crew Information for Argentina v Brazil
Argentina have misplaced winger Nico Gonzalez to suspension following the substitute’s late dismissal towards Uruguay. Scaloni might identify the identical facet that confirmed loads of grit towards Marcelo Bielsa’s males.
Brazil even have suspension points with Arsenal defender Gabriel and Newcastle midfielder Bruno Guimaraes banned. Gerson and Alisson are unavailable by damage.
Argentina: Martinez; Molina, Romero, Otamendi, Tagliafico; Mac Allister, Paredes, Fernandez; Simeone, Almada, Alvarez
Brazil: Bento; Wesley, Marquinhos, Murillo, Guilherme Arana; Andre, Joelinton, Rodrygo; Raphinha, Savinho, Vinicius Jr
Methods to watch Argentina v Brazil: TV and streaming choices
You possibly can watch the sport within the UK on Premier Sports activities. Kick off is at midnight Tuesday into Wednesday and the protection begins at 11.55pm.
It may be streamed on the Premier Sports activities app.
