The Brazil national football team has qualified for the FIFA World Cup to be played in Qatar in the year 2022. Brazil is the first team from South America to qualify for the FIFA World Cup. Brazil has defeated Colombia 1-0 in the FIFA World Cup qualifying match on Thursday. Lucas Paqueta scored for Brazil, which led to a 1–0 World Cup qualifying win over Colombia.
Brazil performed brilliantly in the FIFA World Cup qualifying matches, winning 11 out of 12 matches. During this, the team played the only goalless draw against Colombia last month. It is necessary to win six matches to qualify for the World Cup. “It is a result of the work we have been doing for some time,” Paqueta said in a statement after the win, adding, “Now I have to work harder to get my place in the World Cup squad.”
Colombia had a better performance against Brazil in the first half. But later, after the advice from the coach during the break, Brazil made a strong comeback. But during this time Colombia also gave a strong competition. Marquinhos passed Neymar in the 72nd minute of the game. During this, Paqueta gave his team victory by scoring a goal, hitting the goalkeeper without delay. With this result, Brazil has qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and it is noted that Tete’s team is the first in South America to reach this stage.