World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Brazil held to a 0-0 draw by Venezuela but qualifies for 2010 World Cup
CAMPO GRANDE, Oct. 14, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (South American Qualifiers) : Brazil tied 0-0 with Venezuela, in a World Cup qualifying game (Qualifying Tournament) on Wednesday night. Brazil secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Venezuela is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
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)
Venezuela at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Brazil
0:0
Venezuela
0:0 (0:0)
- 14 October 2009
- 18:00
- Campo Grande
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 34 |
 Paraguay | 33 |
 Chile | 30 |
 Argentina | 25 |
 Uruguay | 24 |
 Ecuador | 23 |
| Venezuela | 22 |
 Colombia | 20 |
 Bolivia | 15 |
 Peru | 13 |
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