The reigning champions, Argentina, are set to face their long-standing rivals, Brazil, in a pivotal match for the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers on Wednesday. Notably, Lionel Messi will not participate in this encounter. Argentina currently leads the CONMEBOL standings with 28 points, and even a draw would guarantee their position within the top six.

Brazil occupies the third spot with 21 points, having achieved six victories in the qualifiers compared to Argentina's nine wins.

The top six teams from the 10-member group will secure direct qualification for the FIFA World Cup, scheduled to take place in 2026 across the USA, Canada, and Mexico.

While Argentina will be without Messi, Brazil will also miss key players Neymar and Gabriel Jesus. This match marks the 115th meeting between the two nations.

Historically, Brazil has claimed victory in 46 matches, while Argentina has triumphed in 42. In their most recent outings, Brazil won against Colombia 2-1, whereas Argentina secured a 1-0 victory over Uruguay.

Ahead of the clash, Brazilian star Raphinha expressed confidence in his team's ability to overcome Argentina, stating, “We’ll beat them (Argentina) up… Absolutely! Beat them up! On the pitch and off the pitch if we have to,” during an interview with Brazilian icon Romario on Romario TV.

He further asserted, “For sure, I’m going to (score a goal against Argentina). I’m going in with everything I’ve got."

Here are all the streaming details for the Argentina vs Brazil World Cup Qualifiers match.

When will the Argentina vs Brazil World Cup Qualifiers match take place?

The World Cup Qualifiers match between Argentina and Brazil is scheduled for Wednesday, March 26, at 5:30 AM IST.

What is the venue for the Argentina vs. Brazil World Cup Qualifiers match?

The match will be held at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Which channels will air the Argentina vs. Brazil World Cup Qualifiers match?

There will be no television broadcast for the Argentina vs. Brazil World Cup Qualifiers match.

Where can one watch the Argentina vs. Brazil World Cup Qualifiers match online?

The match will be available for live streaming on the Fancode App and website.

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