11/13/2020 18:30
Clarín.com
sports
Updated 11/13/2020 9:21 PM
The Brazilian National Team receives the Venezuelan National Team this Friday, November 13, for the date 3 of the Conmebol South American Qualifiers for the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
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is looking for a victory that will keep him at the top of the table with an ideal score, in a contest that has him as a wide favorite.
The game will be played this Friday from 9:30 p.m. (Argentine time) at the Morumbí stadium, located in the city of San Pablo, with the arbitration of Paraguayan Juan Benítez and is televised by the cable signal TyC Sports.
Neymar will not be against Venezuela.
Photo: AP.
Verdeamarela leads the South American classification table with six points - like Argentina - after two consecutive victories in the same number of presentations: 5-0 against Bolivia and 4-2 against Peru.
Tite will not be able to count on his greatest figure, Neymar, the star of Paris Saint Germain (PSG), for this clash due to a muscle injury in his left leg, although he would arrive in condition to visit Uruguay on the fourth date, Tuesday of the next week.
Besides "Ney", Tite will not have Philippe Coutinho (Barcelona), Fabinho (Liverpool), Rodrigo Caio (Flamengo) and Éder Militao (Real Madrid), who were not summoned due to different muscular ailments, although the most sensitive loss that of the PSG forward is that of Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro, affected by coronavirus.
Roberto Firmino leads the Brazilian attack due to the absence of Neymar.
Photo: AP.
To receive the "vinotinto", the Brazilian DT will appeal for a tactical scheme of 4-3-3 with an attack made up of Gabriel Jesús (Manchester City), Richarlison (Everton) and Roberto Firmino (Liverpool), three forwards with continuous shooting in the Premier League football.
Venezuela, for its part, is located in the penultimate place of the table without points -as well as Bolivia-, after the 3-0 falls against Colombia and 1-0 against Paraguay in the double initial date, last month .
On the fourth day, Brazil will visit Uruguay, while Venezuela will host Chile on Tuesday, November 17.