The score keeps Brazil—with its spot at the World Cup in Qatar already secure—atop the ranking in the qualifiers, with 36 points. Ecuador, third on the list with 24 points.
Tite said there may be changes to the line-up of the Brazilian squad. However, the presence of striker trio Raphinho, Matheus Cunha, and Vinícius Júnior against Argentina, he said, is a given.
Italy and Costa Rica open the second World Cup round for Group D at Arena Pernambuco, Recife, today (Jun 20), at 1pm. Group leader Costa Rica has a 3-1 victory record over Uruguay .
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