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Venezuela vs Brazil: Preview and Predictions for the World Cup Qualifier

A Clash of the Titans

The South American heavyweights Venezuela and Brazil will lock horns in a highly anticipated World Cup qualifier on Thursday, March 23 at the Estadio Olimpico UCV in Caracas.

Brazil, the five-time world champions, are the clear favorites heading into this match. They currently sit atop the CONMEBOL standings with 33 points from 12 matches, while Venezuela languishes in ninth place with just 10 points from the same number of games.

Team News

Venezuela will be without the services of their star striker Salomon Rondon, who is still recovering from an injury. This is a major blow for the home side, as Rondon is their leading scorer in the qualifiers with four goals.

Brazil, on the other hand, will be at full strength for this match. They will be led by Neymar, who is in excellent form for Paris Saint-Germain this season and has already scored six goals in the qualifiers.

Key Matchups

The key matchup in this match will be between Venezuela's defense and Brazil's attack. The Venezuelans have conceded 19 goals in their 12 qualifiers so far, while Brazil have scored 30 goals in their 12 matches.

Another key matchup to watch will be between Venezuela's midfield and Brazil's midfield. The Venezuelans have some talented players in their midfield, such as Tomas Rincon and Yangel Herrera, but they will be up against a world-class Brazilian midfield led by Casemiro, Fabinho, and Fred.

Prediction

Brazil are the clear favorites to win this match. They have a superior team on paper and are in much better form than Venezuela.

However, Venezuela will be playing at home and will be motivated to pull off an upset. They have a good record at the Estadio Olimpico UCV, having only lost one of their last six matches there.

Overall, Brazil are the more likely team to win this match. However, Venezuela have a chance to pull off an upset if they can play to their strengths and exploit Brazil's weaknesses.