Scratch defends a very long series of matches without losing against the Albiceleste, who want to put an end to it.
The The selection of Brazil has the privilege of the only one to have participated in all World Cups, from 1930 to the present. On different occasions He was classified directly as an organizer (1950 and 2014) and in four others because they are the current champion, when this presence at the next World Cup (1962, 1966, 1974 and 1998) was guaranteed.
However, in each of the South American qualifiers he played, he asserted his power and showed off an impressive unbeaten record that Argentina will look to improve on during its visit to the Maracanáthe scene where he defeated Scratch in the Copa América final on July 10, 2021.
HOW MANY GAMES HAS BRAZIL PLAYED WITHOUT LOSING AT HOME IN THE ELIMINATORIES
Since the classification system started in 1954 and to date, having participated in 14 qualifying tournaments, including the current edition, Scratch has played a total of 65 matches, winning no more and no fewer than 52 and drawing the remaining 13 without losing..
Remarkable, The team he faced the least on Brazilian soil is Argentina: they were ordinary four confrontations, with three wins, one draw and one match without a result, suspended after 5 minutes, on the way to Qatar 2022. The only draw was in 2008, when they drew 0-0 in Belo Horizonte. It is worth clarifying that, until the “all against all” format started for France 98, The two superpowers shared only three qualifying tournaments (for 1958, 1970 and 1986) and were divided into different groups.
As for the rest of the continent’s selected teams, for example ideal score against Chile and Ecuador (seven and six games respectively, all wins), while the The most “equal” record is against Uruguay with three wins and three draws.
Source: Goal