La Verde has already beaten the Verdeamarilla on three occasions in the city of La Paz. In addition, there have been two draws and two Brazilian victories in Bolivian territory.
Bolivia has the numbers against it in the history of meetings with Brazil. Both teams have faced each other 16 times in the World Cup qualifiers, La Verde has three wins, La Verdeamarilla has nine victories and there have been four draws.
Considering only the matches played in Bolivia, they have met seven times. The home team has won on three occasions, the visitors on two and they have drawn two matches.
The last time they played in La Paz, the match ended in a draw with a blank score. It was on October 5, 2017 for the Russia 2018 World Cup qualifiers.
The three Bolivian victories took place at the Hernando Siles stadium. The first time was on July 25, 1993, in the qualifiers for the 1994 World Cup in the United States. On that occasion, La Verde won 2-0.
Then they won again on November 7, 2001, in the qualifiers for the World Cup Korea-Japan 2002, by 3-1; and the last time was on October 11, 2009, in the qualifiers for the World Cup South Africa 2010, by 2-1.
This Tuesday, the team coached by César Farías will seek to give Bolivia its fourth victory against the powerful Brazil, within the framework of the qualifiers for the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
As an additional fact, Bolivia and Brazil have faced each other only once in a World Cup, in Uruguay 1930, when Brazil won 4-0.
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