Football fans around the world are eagerly awaiting the summit meeting between Uruguay and Brazil, which will be held on Tuesday, October 17 at the Centenario Stadium in Montevideo.
The Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) recently announced that tickets for this long-awaited clash have sold out, a sign of the enormous excitement surrounding this crucial meeting for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
This clash at the top of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers promises to be a breathtaking spectacle, with Uruguay hosting Brazil in what promises to be a clash of titans. The 50,000 lucky spectators who managed to get tickets will watch a historic match that begins at 9 pm (Brasília time).
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Last minute tickets
The enthusiasm for this match is such that tickets sold out quickly. However, the AUF has decided to release an additional small batch of 2,000 tickets. These precious tickets will be intended for Tribune America and will cost around R$1,000. This is the most expensive sector of the stadium, with tickets initially selling for R$190. These last minute tickets are a bargain for those who don’t want to miss this historic moment.
Brazil lost the lead
Currently in second place in the qualifiers with seven points after three games because of its draw against Venezuela, the Brazilian National Team is determined to secure their ticket to the World Cup. Uruguay, meanwhile, sit fourth in the table with four points and need a win to improve their position in the group.
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