World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Bolivia beats Brazil 2-1
LA PAZ, Oct. 11, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (South American Qualifiers) : Bolivia defeated Brazil by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Brazilians top of the group with 33 points. Bolivia is 9th with 15 points. In their last game, Brazil will meet Venezuela on October 14, while Bolivia will face Peru.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Bolivia at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1930)
- 16 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Brazil at the World Cup
- 5 titles (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002)
- 18 appearances (first in 1930)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002) Runners-up (1950, 1998) Third Place (1938, 1978) Fourth Place (1974)
Bolivia
2:1
Brazil
2:1 (2:0)
- 11 October 2009
- 16:00
- La Paz
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 33 |
 Paraguay | 33 |
 Chile | 30 |
 Argentina | 25 |
 Uruguay | 24 |
 Ecuador | 23 |
 Venezuela | 21 |
 Colombia | 20 |
| Bolivia | 15 |
 Peru | 10 |
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