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    Home / News / Sports News / FIFA World Cup Qualifiers (CONMEBOL): Here are the records broken
    FIFA World Cup Qualifiers (CONMEBOL): Here are the records broken
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    FIFA World Cup Qualifiers (CONMEBOL): Here are the records broken

    By Rajdeep Saha
    Nov 14, 2020
    01:09 pm
    FIFA World Cup Qualifiers (CONMEBOL): Here are the records broken

    Matchday three of the South American FIFA World Cup Qualifiers saw heavyweights Brazil overcome Venezuela 1-0 to maintain their 100% start to the campaign. The likes of Ecuador, Chile and Uruguay also enjoyed wins to gain crucial points, However, Argentina and Paraguay played out a 1-1 draw. Here we present the records that were scripted in matchday three.

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    Brazil dominate the proceedings against Venezuela, Silva wins 92nd cap

    Brazil overcame Venezuela thanks to a Roberto Firmino goal, which saw them remain as the only team in South America with a perfect record after three matches. Thiago Silva played his 92nd international for Brazil, taking him level with Kaka as the country's joint-13th most-capped player. Brazil have now won 16, besides drawing just one of their 17 World Cup Qualifiers with Venezuela.

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    Chile overcome Peru 2-0, extend their run

    Chile enjoyed a stunning 2-0 win over Peru, with Arturo Vidal scoring a brace. The veteran mid-fielder now has 31 career international goals. Chile have won five of their last six FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Peru. In another unique feat, goal-keeper Claudio Bravo became the first player in Chile's history to play in 50 World Cup Qualifiers.

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    Suarez overcomes Ronaldo in terms of international goals

    Uruguay dished out a complete show to overcome Colombia 3-0 away from home. Edinson Cavani and Luis Suarez were both on the scoresheet. Suarez who has raced to 63 goals. went outright fourth on South America's all-time leading goal-scorers, overcoming Ronaldo (62 goals). The Atletico Madrid forward became the first South American in history to score 25 goals in World Cup qualifying.

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    Argentina and Paraguay still unbeaten so far

    Both Argentina and Paraguay are unbeaten so far after three games in the qualifying campaign. Lionel Messi-led Argentina conceded a first half penalty but recovered to secure a 1-1 draw against Paraguay. Angel Romero scored his third goal in three games when he coolly rolled home a penalty. Meanwhile, Nicolas Gonzalez equalized for Argentina four minutes before half time.

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    A look at the standings

    🔢 STANDINGS

    👀 Here's how the table looks in @CONMEBOL #WCQ after Friday's matches

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    — FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) November 14, 2020
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