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India vs Brazil: Historic First Clash!
3 Oct
Summary
- India plays Brazil for the first time ever in a FIFA friendly.
- The match is held at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.
- Brazil features stars like Vinicius Jr and Marquinhos.
The Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata is set to host a historic first-ever FIFA friendly match between India and Brazil. This encounter marks a significant moment for the Blue Tigers as they face the formidable five-time world champions.
The fixture is part of India's strategic preparation, involving matches against nations that participated in the recent FIFA World Cup. India previously drew 1-1 with Panama on September 26 and is also scheduled to play Uruguay on October 6 in Kolkata.
Both Brazil and Uruguay have brought their strong squads, though key players Raphinha and Federico Valverde are absent due to injuries. Brazil enters the match with confidence after a recent 4-2 victory over Australia in a friendly series.
The match is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST and will be broadcast live on Sony LIVE and the Sony Sports network, offering fans nationwide a chance to witness this unique sporting event.
