FIFA WC 2026 Qualification CONMEBOL: It was a forgettable Round 8 for Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay, as the former two suffered shocking defeats, whereas, Uruguay ended up playing yet another goalless stalemate.
With the Big 3 of South America dropping points, victories for Colombia and Ecuador have made things interesting in the top half of the table, as they attained victory over Argentina and Peru respectively.
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Former Copa America winners Chile are having a horrific campaign, as they have suffered yet another defeat, and their hopes of making into the FIFA World Cup 2026 are diminishing with each Matchday passing.
Brazil need a turnaround in their fortunes, as they now sit level on points with Venezuela, and are only one point ahead of the likes of Paraguay and Bolivia, and if the Selecao suffer another defeat in their next set of fixtures, they can drop as low as eighth.
Argentina have suffered a rare defeat, and with the loss, their lead over the top has now reduced to just two points, and Lionel Scaloni will be vary of the threat these South American teams can cause when playing at potential.
FIFA WC 2026 Qualification CONMEBOL Round 8 Results:
- Colombia 2-1 Argentina
- Chile 1-2 Bolivia
- Ecuador 1-0 Peru
- Venezuela 0-0 Uruguay
- Paraguay 1-0 Brazil
FIFA WC 2026 Qualification CONMEBOL Updated Points Table
| Position | Team | Matches Played | Won | Draw | Lost | Goal Difference | Points |
| 1 | Argentina | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | +8 | 18 |
| 2 | Colombia | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 16 |
| 3 | Uruguay | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +8 | 15 |
| 4 | Ecuador | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 11 |
| 5 | Brazil | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 10 |
| 6 | Venezuela | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 10 |
| 7 | Paraguay | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 9 |
| 8 | Bolivia | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 9 |
| 9 | Chile | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -8 | 5 |
| 10 | Peru | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 3 |
FIFA WC 2026 Qualification CONMEBOL Most Goals
| Player Name | Country | Goals |
| Darwin Nunez | Uruguay | 5 |
| Lionel Messi | Argentina | 3 |
| Luis Diaz | Colombia | 3 |
| Nicolas de la Cruz | Uruguay | 3 |
| Rodrygo Goes | Brazil | 3 |
FIFA WC 2026 Qualification CONMEBOL Most Assists
| Player Name | Country | Assists |
| James Rodriguez | Colombia | 3 |
| Moises Caicedo | Ecuador | 3 |
| Neymar | Brazil | 3 |
| Nicolas de la Cruz | Uruguay | 3 |
| Roberto Fernandez | Bolivia | 3 |