Copa America Preview: Brazil v Venezuela 21 June 2015
Copa America - Group C Teams: Brazil v Venezuela Date: 21 June 2015 Venue: Estadio Monumental David Arellano Brazil will look to secure a quarterfinal spot at the Copa America when they take on Venezuela in their final Group C tie on Sunday evening. Read: Dunga: Everybody Wants To See Neymar Play The match is scheduled to get underway 23h30 (South African time) The Brazilians will be without the services of captain, Neymar, who was handed a four-match ban following his red card against Colombia. Selecao went down 1-0 to the Colombians in their previous encounter but will secure progression to the next round with a win. Douglas Costa or Philippe Coutinho will most likely replace the suspended Neymar, while everyone else is available for the clash. Venezuela can also secure a spot in the next round should they pick up a win over the Brazilians. Noel Sanvicente's side come into this clash on the back of a 1-0 loss to Peru, after they stunned Colombia by the same scoreline in their opening game. La Vinotinto will be without defender Fernando Amorebieta, after he was sent off during the loss to Peru. Meanwhile, Brazil have win six of the last eight meetings between the two nations, although they played out to a goalless draw the last time they met in 2011. Read: Neymar's Copa America Finished After 4-Match Ban Who will come out on top in this Group C clash? Let us know in the comment section below.
