The coach of the Brazilian team, Dorival Júnior, stated, during a press conference held this Monday (14), that he expects a complicated clash with Peru, next Tuesday (15) at the Mané Garrincha stadium, in Brasília, in the Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
“It will be a complicated game. They [seleção do Peru] They have men who fight a lot with aerial balls, they have midfielders who arrive very quickly to try to finish. They are strong in set pieces. We have to be especially careful. Certainly, the Peru team will demand a lot from our team, in this new step that we want to take”, declared the Brazilian commander.
Occupying only 4th place in the standings with 13 points, six less than leaders Argentina, Brazil needs to take advantage of playing at home to achieve an important victory. According to Dorival Júnior, the support of the fans can be a differentiator compared to the Peruvians: “The fans, in the cities we pass through, are always supporting us. We are looking for greater interaction, our players are giving the answer and the fans notice that.”
Brazil will face the Peruvian team starting at 9:45 pm (Brasília time) next Tuesday at the Mané Garrincha stadium, in Brasília. THE National Radio broadcasts the match live.