Buoyed by their debut in the Qualifiers with a 5-1 win over Bolivia, the Brazilian team returns to the field this Tuesday, to face Peru, away from home.
WHERE TO WATCH:
Date: 12/09/2023.
Local: National Stadium, in Lima.
Streaming: Globo and Sportv.
In this exciting clash between Peru and Brazil, the two teams prepare for another important duel in their respective World Cup qualifying campaigns. Brazil is coming off an impressive victory in coach Fernando Diniz's debut, defeating Bolivia 5-1. In addition, the highlight of the match is the achievement of Neymar, who became the highest scorer in the history of the Brazilian national team with an incredible 79 goals.
On the other hand, Peru will be looking to bounce back after a 0-0 draw with Paraguay in their last match. The Peruvian team will be determined to prove their worth in front of their home fans and secure a crucial victory against a tough opponent like Brazil.
In recent meetings between these teams, Brazil have performed remarkably well. In particular, the last time Brazil played in Lima, Neymar was the star of the show, scoring a hat-trick in a 4-2 win in 2020 in the qualifiers. This recent history of success has Brazilian fans optimistic about their team’s chances of securing another victory.
Key Players:
- Brazil: Neymar, now the top scorer in the history of the national team, is in excellent form and is the team's great hope for goals. In addition, the team has other talents such as Casemiro, Marquinhos and Richarlison to boost its performance.
- Peru: The Peruvian team relies on players like Paolo Guerrero, André Carrillo and Cartagena to lead their attack and create goal-scoring opportunities. Defense is also key to keeping Brazil in check.
Probable lineups
Brazil: Ederson, Danilo, Marquinhos, Gabriel Magalhães and Renan Lodi; Casemiro, Bruno Guimarães and Neymar; Raphinha, Rodrygo and Richarlison.
Peru: Pedro Gallese; Aldo Corzo, Renato Tapia, Luis Abram and Marcos Lopez; Yotun, Jesus Castillo (Miguel Araujo), Cartagena (Sergio Peña) and Andy Polo; André Carrillo and Paolo Guerrero.
This game promises to be an exciting one, with Brazil going into the game as favourites, but Peru will certainly not be an easy opponent. Neymar’s quest for more goals and Brazil’s recent history of success in Lima add even more excitement to this match. Football fans from all over the world will be eager to watch this clash between two talented teams. Who will emerge victorious in the end? Only time will tell, but one thing is for sure: this will be a must-see game for football lovers.
