The first two days of Conmebol qualification are on the way to the next one, the FIFA World Cup 2026, and there is already a selection that has taken the first position. Is about Brazil, which has achieved two victories in these two opening dates of the classification.
Although they are tied with Argentina, The reality is that goal difference favors the so-called Scratch Du Oro. With the two wins they have achieved these days, they are way up there.
But it wasn’t just the Brazilians who were the only ones who showed a good level; the Argentines and the Colombians also stood out in these two duels that the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) has organized for the next FIFA World Cup in Mexico, Canada, and the United States in 2026.
Uruguay and Ecuador, the surprises of these qualifying matches
It is also highlighted that the selection of Uruguay, with a great victory over his counterpart Chile, marked the official debut of the emblematic Argentine technical director, Marcelo “Loco” Bielsa. But now he also had to accept his first setback against the team. Ecuador.
What was surprising was exactly this case, since the three started this qualification phase with a difference of -3 points due to the well-known case of winger Byron Castillo. For this reason, it has reached zero units, which is why it shares last place in the overall ranking with Bolivia.
Results from the first two days at Conmebol
Day 1
- Brazil vs. Bolivia 5:1
- Argentina vs. Ecuador 1-0
- Uruguay vs. Chile 3:1
- Paraguay 0-0 Per
- Colombia vs. Venezuela 1-0
Day 2
- Pro 0-1 Brazil
- Bolivia-Argentina 0:3
- Ecuador: Uruguay 2:1
- Chile-Colombia 0-0
- Venezuela: Paraguay 1-0
So the positions remain in effect after two dates in Conmebol for 2026
1. Brazil: 6 points
2. Argentina: 6 points
3. Colombia: 4 points
4. Uruguay: 3 points
5. Venezuela: 3 points
6. Paraguay: one point
7. For one point
8. Chile: one point
9. Ecuador: 0 points
10. Bolivia: 0 points
