Brazil will host Chile on matchday 17 of the South American 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, in a game where both national teams already know their fate regarding the tournament. Still, this clash serves as an important test for both sides as they look ahead to future competitions and areas they must improve.
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Brazil sit third in the standings and are mathematically qualified for the next World Cup. The focus now is on rebuilding their identity under Carlo Ancelotti. Expectations had built around the possible return of Neymar Jr., but the forward was not included in the squad.
Chile, meanwhile, are the only national team in South America already eliminated from World Cup contention. Even a miracle could not save them. It has been one of the w