Brazil and Bolivia have faced off several times in the past, with Brazil winning most of their encounters. Brazil is the most successful side in World Cup history with five titles, and they are the only nation to qualify for every edition of the tournament since 1930. Bolivia, on the other hand, has only qualified for the World Cup three times, with their last appearance being in 1994.
Brazil and Bolivia first played against each other in the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers, with Brazil winning 4-0. The two teams met again in the 2022 Copa America, a match which Brazil also won. The most recent encounter between the two teams was in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, where Brazil beat Bolivia 2-0.
With such a record, viewers will be keen to know which channels will broadcast the matches.
Characteristics | Values |
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Date | Tuesday, March 29, 2022 |
Time | 6:30 pm ET |
TV Channel | fubo Sports Network 2, fubo Latino Network 2 |
Live Stream | fuboTV |
Location | Mangueirao Stadium, Belem, Brazil |
Kick-off Time | 8:45 pm EDT |
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Brazil vs Bolivia live stream: How to watch
Brazil and Bolivia will clash on Matchday 1 of the South American 2026 World Cup Qualifiers. The game will take place on Friday, September 8, at 8:45 p.m. ET (or 9:45 p.m. local time) at the Mangueirao Stadium in Belem, Brazil.
How to watch Brazil vs Bolivia on TV
In the US, the game will be available to watch on Universo, Telemundo, and ViX. It will also be available to stream on fubo and Telemundo via Fubo for subscribers.
In the UK, the game will be available to watch on Premier Sports 1, and subscribers will be able to live stream the football on the Premier Sports website.
In Brazil, the game will be covered by Globo and SporTV.
Brazil vs Bolivia odds
Brazil are the heavy favourites to win, with odds of +6000, compared to +1300 for a draw and +6500 for a Bolivia victory.
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Brazil vs Bolivia kick-off time
Brazil and Bolivia have faced off multiple times in the last few years, with Brazil winning most of the fixtures. Here is a list of Brazil vs Bolivia kick-off times for various matches:
Brazil vs Bolivia, 2022 World Cup Qualifiers, March 29, 2022:
The kick-off time for this match was not specified, but it was played on a Tuesday night.
Brazil vs Bolivia, 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, September 8, 2023:
This match kicked off at 8:45 p.m. ET or 9:45 p.m. local time in Belem, Brazil. For viewers in the UK, this was 1:45 a.m. on Saturday, and for those in the US, it was 8:45 p.m. ET.
Brazil vs Bolivia, Copa America 2019, June 15, 2019:
This match kicked off at 1:30 a.m. UK time.
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Brazil vs Bolivia betting odds
Brazil were heavily tipped to beat Bolivia in their 2026 World Cup qualifier on Friday, 8 September 2023, at 8:45 pm ET. The odds were Brazil -6000, Draw +1300, and Bolivia +6500.
Brazil's squad includes goalkeepers Alisson and Ederson, Newcastle United's Joelinton and Bruno Guimaraes, and Matheus Cunha. Manchester United's Antony was removed from the team following domestic abuse allegations. Vinicius Jr, Real Madrid teammate Eder Militao, and Lucas Paqueta were also out due to injury or other issues. Neymar and Gabriel Jesus were in the squad but were recovering from injuries.
Bolivia were dealing with several injuries, including Jeyson Chura and Jesus Sagredo. Manager Gustavo Costas excluded Danny Bejarano and Ramiro Vaca from the squad, despite them both playing against Chile in June.
Brazil have a strong record against Bolivia, with one source stating that they have won six and drawn three of their last 11 matches. Another source states that Brazil have not lost to Bolivia since 2009, a run of six matches unbeaten, including five wins and a draw, with Brazil outscoring Bolivia 21-0.
Brazil beat Bolivia 4-0 in their last meeting on 29 March 2022.
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Brazil vs Bolivia team news
Brazil
Brazil's interim coach Fernando Diniz will be eager to start their qualifying campaign on a positive note, especially after their defeat to Croatia in the 2022 World Cup. The Seleção have only managed to win one out of their last four fixtures.
Brazil are missing a number of key players, including Vinicius Jr and Eder Militao, who are out with serious injuries. Antony and Lucas Paqueta have also been removed from the squad due to legal issues.
Brazil's starting lineup is as follows: Ederson in goal; Danilo, Marquinhos, Gabriel, and Lodi in defence; Casemiro and Guimaraes in midfield; and Raphinha, Neymar, and Rodrygo in attack, with Richarlison up front.
Bolivia
Bolivia have only managed one win in their last 11 fixtures across all competitions and have only qualified for the World Cup three times, with their last appearance being in 1994.
Bolivia are dealing with several injuries, notably Jeyson Chura and Jesus Sagredo. Danny Bejarano and Ramiro Vaca have also been excluded from the squad.
Bolivia's predicted starting lineup is: Lampe in goal; Jose Sagredo, Quinteros, and Roca in defence; Diego Bejarano, Cespedes, Quiroga, Fernandez, and Miguelito in midfield; and Algaranaz and Moreno up front.
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Brazil vs Bolivia previous results
Brazil and Bolivia have played each other several times in the past, with Brazil dominating the head-to-head record. In their most recent encounter on 9 September 2023, Brazil defeated Bolivia 5-1 in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers. This win extended Brazil's unbeaten streak against Bolivia to six matches, with five wins and one draw.
Looking further back, Brazil and Bolivia have faced off 11 times since 2004, with Brazil winning seven of those matches, losing one, and drawing three. Brazil's record against Bolivia in the World Cup Qualifiers is particularly impressive. In the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers, Brazil routed Bolivia 4-0, with goals from Lucas Paquetá, Richarlison, and Bruno Guimarães.
The two teams also met in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, with Brazil once again emerging victorious. This time, the final score was 5-1, with Brazil's goals coming from Rodrygo (2), Raphinha, and Neymar (2). This match was also significant as Neymar became Brazil's all-time leading goal scorer, surpassing the legendary Pele.
Overall, Brazil has a strong historical record against Bolivia, and they will be favourites heading into any future encounters between the two teams.
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Frequently asked questions
The game will be shown live on fubo, VIX and Universo in the United States.
The Copa America is broadcast to UK viewers on Premier Sports 1.
The game will be shown on Canais Globo, NOW NET e Claro, SporTV, and Globo.
The game will be shown on FBF Play.
The game will be available to stream on Fanatiz.