The team led by Tite will try to deal a blow to the Swiss with the forced loss of their star through injury.
Brazil will try to show at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar that he is still a strong title contender when faced with his similar Swiss, at Stadium 974 – Ras Abu Aboud, with the forced withdrawal of its protagonist.
The team led by Tite will try to strike against that of Murat Yakin without neymarWho was replaced by 10 minutes after the end of the match in which the Canarinha triumphed 2-0 against Serbia on his debut because suffered one right ankle sprain. The PSG footballer underwent the studies and wasor thrown away for the two remaining games for Verdeamarela in the group stage.
“We have quality players, but if you compare them to Neymar, it’s hard to find someone at his level,” midfielder Casemiro lamented.
It should be noted that since the injury he suffered in Brazil’s 2014 quarter-finals, the former Barcelona player has missed a total of 36 matches defending his representative. In these matches Auriverde has a total of 22 wins, seven draws and as many losses. His side did not even lose in the seven games of the South American qualifiers for the Middle East tournament in which he was not present, with five wins and two draws.
For now, the Scratch continues to lead Group G, ahead A team who did their homework by beating Cameroon by the minimum score thanks to a conquest by Breel Embolo in Al Janoub. With this duel, they reach 10 clashes in the overall history that marks 3 Brazilian wins (11 goals), 2 Swiss (9 goals) and 4 draws. Only two of them reached maximum: 2-2 in 1950 and 1-1 in Russia 2018.
This is how Brazil plays against Switzerland:
Source: Goal
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