The time has come for the Brazilian National Team’s last match in 2025.
Soon, starting at 4:30 PM (Brasília time), Brazil will face Tunisia in a friendly match held at the Decathlon Arena, home of Lille.
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And Brazil’s lineup is already set to challenge the North African team.
History 🔢
This will be the third meeting in history between the two teams – all friendlies.
Playing on Tunisian soil, Brazil won in 1973 by 4-1. Goals by Paulo César Caju (two), Valdomiro, and Leivinha.
Then in 2022, in Paris, the victory was 5-1. Raphinha (two), Neymar, Richarlison, and Pedro scored in the last test before the Qatar World Cup.
Brazilian National Team 🇧🇷
Ancelotti had already announced a change compared to the starting 11 against Senegal.
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Without Gabriel Magalhães, who was cut after a muscle injury in his right thigh, Éder Militão returns as center-back. Wesley starts at right-back.
There was an expectation for at least a few more changes.
Which has been confirmed.
Bento will be the goalkeeper. And Caio Henrique gets a chance at left-back.
Did you like Ancelotti’s choices? Share your opinion in the comments!
Tunisia 🇹🇳
The Carthage Eagles had the best campaign in the African Qualifiers.
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They had nine wins and one draw in ten games in Group H.
They will play in their seventh World Cup after appearances in 1978, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2018, and 2022.
This is the second time they have qualified for three consecutive World Cups.
Their main goal for 2026 will be to advance past the group stage for the first time.
Their last match was a friendly against Namibia, which ended in a 3-0 victory.
The lineup has not yet been announced.
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.
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