Brazil
CONMEBOL Runner-up • 23rd Appearance • Last Appearance: 2022
World Cup Qualification Match

Brazil
2 – 1
Qualified

Uruguay
Qualification Journey
Brazil secured their spot in the 2026 World Cup with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Uruguay in a thrilling qualifier at Arena do Grêmio. This win not only guaranteed their place in the tournament but also solidified Brazil’s status as one of the strongest teams in CONMEBOL.
The qualification campaign was marked by several key moments:
- Early dominance in CONMEBOL qualifiers
- Key victories against Argentina and Chile
- Final dramatic win against Uruguay
This qualification marks Brazil’s 23rd appearance in the FIFA World Cup, with their best performance being five World Cup victories in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, and 2002.