With just six months and 28 days until the World Cup, the Brazilian team is making friendly preparations for the tournament. This Saturday (11/15), Canarinho will face Sadio Mane’s Senegal at 1pm (Brasilia time).
The match will be held at Arsenal’s home stadium, Emirates Stadium, in London, England. For this match, manager Carlo Ancelotti will be using the home ground of the team that defeated South Korea 5×0. There will be only two changes to the starting lineup. Ederson instead of Bento, Marquinhos instead of Vitinho.
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Brazil and Senegal will face off in 2023
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Ramon Menezes was in charge of the team’s 4-2 defeat against Senegal.
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Brazil is one of the teams that has already qualified for the 2026 World Cup
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However, tactically the right-back role will likely go to Eder Militao. This should give Brazil Ederson, Eder Militao, Marquinhos, Gabriel Magalhães and Alex Sandro the field. Casemiro and Bruno Guimarães. Estevan, Matheus Cunha, Vini Junior, Rodrigo.
Senegal, coached by Allu Cissé, could have the following squad: Mendy, Niahate, Coulibaly, Diouf. Idrissa Guye, Guye, Ndiay. Manet, Searle, and Nicholas Jackson.
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Brazil has never beaten a Senegal team in its history. There were two matches between the two teams, resulting in a draw and the African team winning.
In the final showdown between the teams, who are already in this cycle for the 2026 World Cup, Lions of Teranga won 4×2.
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