Vinicius Jr. He scored a single goal in Brazil 1-0 victories over Paraguay in the FIFA World Cup qualifying. (Getty Images) Brazil has secured her place at the FIFA 2026 World Championship with a 1-0 victory over Paraguay at home on Tuesday, which meant the first victory under the new coach Carlo Ancelotti. Objective Vinicius Jr. In the 44th minute, he provided the Brazil qualification for the tournament, which will take place throughout Canada, the United States and Mexico.The five -time world champions who hold the honors in every World Cup edition took the lead when Real Madrid Vinicius star. He scored from a close range after he received a cross from the new signature of Matheus Cunha of Manchester United.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe!The qualifying scenario appeared after Uruguay defeated Venezuela 2-0 in Montevideo earlier on Tuesday. This result meant that Paraguay needed only a point to qualify, while Brazil required a win to advance.
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Brazil tried to create opportunities in the first half, while Cunha in the 35th minute lacked a clear chance when he headed out of close range. However, he did the right by setting the winning goal and using Raphinh’s mass game to enter the box and add a low cross to score.Victory puts Brazil in third place in the South American ranking and accumulates 25 points out of 16 games. This guarantees them the top surface and automatic qualifications for the World Championship.Paraguay remains 24 points after the defeat. Now they need only one point to qualify for the first show at the World Cup since 2010.
