Brazil took two serious blows at Uruguay. Brazil lost 2-0 to the hosts, its first defeat in 37 World Cup qualifying matches, and saw its star Neymar leave the Centenario Stadium on crutches with a left knee injury.
2026 World Cup qualification South America


Match Events
0' The match is about to start
11' Yellow Card! Ronald Araujo booked
21' Yellow Card! Darwin Nunez booked
42' GOAL! Uruguay 1-0 Brazil (Darwin Nunez)
45' Neymar subs out due to injury
53' Nicolas de la Cruz's freekick wide out
57' Yellow Card! Nandez booked
69' Rodrygo's freekick hits the bar
77' GOAL! Uruguay 2-0 Brazil (Nicolas de la Cruz)
89' Yellow Card! Matheus Cunha booked
Line-ups
Uruguay XI: Sergio Rochet, N. Nández, Valverde, M.Olivera, Nicolás de la Cruz, Manuel Ugarte, Ronald Araújo, Sebastián Cáceres, Darwin Núñez, Maximiliano Araújo, Facundo Pellistri
Subs: Vecino, G. De Arrascaeta, Santiago Mele, Santiago Bueno, Joaquín Piquerez, Agustín Canobbio, Vina, B. Mendez, Franco Israel, B Rodriguez, Facundo Torres, Cristian Olivera
Brazil XI: Casemiro, Neymar, Marquinhos, Ederson, Jesus, Guimaraes, Gabriel, Vinicius, Rodrygo, Carlos Augusto, Yan Couto
Subs: Alisson, Arana, Gerson, Lucas Perri, Adryelson, Richarlison, Neres, Raphael Veiga, Gleison, Aparecido, Matheus Cunha, André