A Canarinha will face one of their greatest opponents in a friendly game set to take place in England.

What has been Brazil and Uruguay's form ahead of this game?

Brazil is yet to lose a game after their World Cup heart-break. Their four wins after the global tournament include a 5-0 win against El Salvador and a 1-0 last-gasp win against Argentina. Brazil has improved their defensive game, keeping four clean sheets in their recent friendly games.

Uruguay has played three games after being eliminated by would-be FIFA World Cup champions France in the 2018 FIFA World Cup. La Celeste defeated Mexico with a 4-1 score, but went on to lose against South Korea (2-1) and Japan (4-3). This will be the third game under coach Oscar Tabárez, who extended his contract with La Celeste thinking about a fifth World Cup performance with Uruguay in 2022.

Brazil vs Uruguay - Head-to-head stats

  • This will be the 76th game between the national teams of Brazil and Uruguay.

  • A Canarinha has beaten Uruguay in 35 of their previous games, with 20 games ending in a draw and 20 more going Uruguay's way..

  • The most recent game between these teams ended with a 4-1 score in Brazil's favor.

  • Uruguay hasn't been able to beat Brazil since July 1, 2001. That game ended with a 1-0 score for La Celeste. 

Brazil vs Uruguay - Players to watch

Neymar - The Brazilian ace will try to break the 60-goal barrier with Brazil, which would make him the third player in A Canarinha's history to accomplish such a feat. If he plays, "Ney" will also reach 95 international games with the South American's senior squad, good enough to own the tenth spot in the team's all-time list.

 

Brazil vs Uruguay on social media

The Uruguayan side has been quite active on their Twitter feed, promoting their clash against Brazil with the hashtag #DueloDeCampeones (Clash of champions).

"Uruguay's first training session in London with a full squad. La Celeste held its training session at Arsenal's youth team facility two days ahead of the friendly against Brazil."

Broadcast info - Brazil vs Uruguay

  • In Brazil: SporTV, Globo.

  • In Uruguay: VTV Uruguay.

  • In the U.S.: beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN SPORTS.

  • In the U.K.: ITV 4. 

 

Match details, result and original broadcast info

Brazil 1 - 0 Uruguay

November 16, 2018 3:00pmEmirates Stadium (London)

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Live TV coverage and streaming in United States

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