FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

Brazil vs Colombia, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL
Brazil
  • 6': Raphinha (P)
  • 90'+9': Vinícius Júnior
FT
2 - 1
Colombia
  • 41': Luis Díaz

Vini Jr. saves Brazil with late winner vs. Colombia

A last-minute goal by Vinícius Júnior secured Brazil's 2-1 win over Colombia in World Cup qualifying on Thursday, helping his team and millions of fans avoid more disappointment.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. João Pedro (Brazil) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guilherme Arana with a cross.
  • 2': Foul by Vinícius Júnior (Brazil).
  • 2': Jhon Arias (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Penalty Brazil. Vinícius Júnior draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 4': Penalty conceded by Daniel Muñoz (Colombia) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 6': Goal! Brazil 1, Colombia 0. Raphinha (Brazil) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 7': Foul by Raphinha (Brazil).
  • 7': Richard Ríos (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Richard Ríos (Colombia).
  • 8': Gerson (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Jhon Arias (Colombia).
  • 10': João Pedro (Brazil) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 10': Delay in match because of an injury Richard Ríos (Colombia).
  • 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 12': Foul by Marquinhos (Brazil).
  • 12': Jhon Córdoba (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Rodrygo (Brazil) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
  • 15': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Brazil).
  • 15': Jhon Arias (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Bruno Guimarães (Brazil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Offside, Colombia. Luis Díaz is caught offside.
  • 18': Delay in match (Brazil).
  • 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. James Rodríguez (Colombia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
  • 20': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Vanderson.
  • 22': Hand ball by João Pedro (Brazil).
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Richard Ríos (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 23': Offside, Colombia. Jhon Córdoba is caught offside.
  • 24': Foul by James Rodríguez (Colombia).
  • 24': João Pedro (Brazil) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Gerson (Brazil).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 28': Substitution, Brazil. Joelinton replaces Gerson because of an injury.
  • 28': Foul by Jefferson Lerma (Colombia).
  • 28': Joelinton (Brazil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Foul by Jhon Córdoba (Colombia).
  • 30': Gabriel Magalhães (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Alisson Becker (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Colombia).
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Lerma (Colombia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 35': Corner, Brazil. Conceded by Jhon Lucumí.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Magalhães (Brazil) header from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Raphinha with a cross.
  • 36': Foul by Joelinton (Brazil).
  • 36': James Rodríguez (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Richard Ríos (Colombia).
  • 37': Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by James Rodríguez (Colombia).
  • 39': Rodrygo (Brazil) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Goal! Brazil 1, Colombia 1. Luis Díaz (Colombia) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Rodríguez.
  • 43': Corner, Colombia. Conceded by Marquinhos.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Davinson Sánchez (Colombia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Rodríguez with a cross.
  • 44': Foul by James Rodríguez (Colombia).
  • 44': Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by João Pedro (Brazil).
  • 45'+1': Richard Ríos (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Brazil).
  • 45'+1': James Rodríguez (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Gabriel Magalhães (Brazil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': Delay in match because of an injury James Rodríguez (Colombia).
  • 45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+3': Offside, Colombia. Jhon Lucumí is caught offside.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Jefferson Lerma (Colombia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Johan Mojica.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Brazil 1, Colombia 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Brazil 1, Colombia 1.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
  • 48': Delay in match because of an injury James Rodríguez (Colombia).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 48': Bruno Guimarães (Brazil) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Richard Ríos (Colombia).
  • 48': Richard Ríos (Colombia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Foul by Vanderson (Brazil).
  • 52': Jhon Córdoba (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Hand ball by Raphinha (Brazil).
  • 53': Attempt saved. Raphinha (Brazil) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 55': Foul by Luis Díaz (Colombia).
  • 55': Vanderson (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by James Rodríguez (Colombia).
  • 55': Joelinton (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Raphinha (Brazil).
  • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 57': Offside, Colombia. Jhon Córdoba is caught offside.
  • 58': Corner, Brazil. Conceded by Daniel Muñoz.
  • 60': Foul by Guilherme Arana (Brazil).
  • 60': Jhon Arias (Colombia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Substitution, Brazil. Matheus Cunha replaces João Pedro.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Jhon Córdoba (Colombia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jhon Arias with a cross.
  • 62': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Brazil).
  • 62': Luis Díaz (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Alisson Becker (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Jefferson Lerma (Colombia).
  • 64': Attempt missed. Raphinha (Brazil) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Bruno Guimarães (Brazil) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrygo.
  • 67': Foul by Joelinton (Brazil).
  • 67': Jhon Arias (Colombia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Richard Ríos (Colombia) right footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel Muñoz.
  • 68': Attempt saved. James Rodríguez (Colombia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Jhon Córdoba (Colombia) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 70': Foul by Matheus Cunha (Brazil).
  • 70': Jhon Arias (Colombia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Alisson Becker (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Davinson Sánchez (Colombia).
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Alisson Becker (Brazil).
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Davinson Sánchez (Colombia).
  • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Substitution, Colombia. Carlos Cuesta replaces Davinson Sánchez because of an injury.
  • 78': Substitution, Brazil. Bento replaces Alisson Becker because of an injury.
  • 78': Substitution, Brazil. Savinho replaces Rodrygo.
  • 78': Substitution, Brazil. André replaces Bruno Guimarães.
  • 79': Substitution, Brazil. Wesley replaces Vanderson.
  • 80': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Colombia).
  • 80': Matheus Cunha (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Guilherme Arana (Brazil) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wesley.
  • 82': Corner, Brazil. Conceded by Jefferson Lerma.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raphinha with a cross.
  • 84': Foul by Jhon Córdoba (Colombia).
  • 84': Guilherme Arana (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Joelinton (Brazil) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Wesley.
  • 86': Foul by Joelinton (Brazil).
  • 86': Jhon Córdoba (Colombia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Joelinton (Brazil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Colombia. Jorge Carrascal replaces Jhon Arias.
  • 87': Substitution, Colombia. Rafael Borré replaces Jhon Córdoba.
  • 89': Foul by Luis Díaz (Colombia).
  • 89': Wesley (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Richard Ríos (Colombia).
  • 90': Raphinha (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by James Rodríguez (Colombia).
  • 90': Raphinha (Brazil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Brazil. Conceded by Daniel Muñoz.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 10 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Joelinton (Brazil) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Savinho with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Guilherme Arana (Brazil) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Camilo Vargas (Colombia).
  • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, Colombia. Kevin Castaño replaces James Rodríguez.
  • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Savinho (Brazil) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior with a cross.
  • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Guilherme Arana (Brazil) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Savinho.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Luis Díaz (Colombia).
  • 90'+8': Wesley (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+9': Foul by Richard Ríos (Colombia).
  • 90'+9': Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+9': Goal! Brazil 2, Colombia 1. Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raphinha.
  • 90'+11': Foul by Jorge Carrascal (Colombia).
  • 90'+11': Marquinhos (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+12': Substitution, Brazil. Léo Ortiz replaces Vinícius Júnior.
  • 90'+13': Hand ball by Luis Díaz (Colombia).
  • 90'+14': Second Half ends, Brazil 2, Colombia 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Brazil 2, Colombia 1.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

Venue: Arena BRB Mané Garrincha
Location: Brasília, Brazil
Attendance: 70,027

WCQ - CONMEBOL Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Argentina 18 +21 38
2 Ecuador 18 +9 29
3 Colombia 18 +10 28
4 Uruguay 18 +10 28
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BRA Brazil (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Alisson Becker (GK)
3 Gabriel Magalhães Yellow Card
4 Marquinhos
6 Guilherme Arana
2 Vanderson
5 Bruno Guimarães Yellow Card
8 Gerson
11 Raphinha
10 Rodrygo
7 Vinícius Júnior
9 João Pedro
Brazil Substitutes:
Lucas Perri, Alex Sandro, Endrick, Léo Ortiz, Joelinton, André, Matheus Cunha, Estêvão, Wesley França, Bento, Murillo, Savinho.

COL Colombia (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Camilo Vargas (GK)
3 Jhon Lucumí
23 Davinson Sánchez
17 Johan Mojica
21 Daniel Muñoz
10 James Rodríguez
16 Jefferson Lerma
6 Richard Ríos Yellow Card
9 Jhon Córdoba
7 Luis Díaz
11 Jhon Arias
Colombia Substitutes:
Carlos Cuesta, David Ospina, Santiago Arias, Juan Portilla, Jorge Carrascal, Álvaro Montero, Cristian Borja, Rafael Borré, Yerry Mina, Juan Fernando Quintero, Kevin Castaño, Marino Hinestroza.

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