Date and Time: Saturday, March 23, 19:00 GMT
Venue: Wembley Stadium
Team Overview
Can England Finally Beat Brazil After Seven Straight Matches Without Victory over the Selecao
Everything seems to be falling into place for Gareth Southgate’s England as they host Brazil at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.
The Three Lions have won four and drawn once in their last five competitive outings, highlighting their current form. Last time at, Southgate’s side were held to a 1-1 draw away to North Macedonia, which was a blip for England.
However, football predictions show that England have typically not confident when facing Brazil. The clash on Saturday hands Southgate’s side a chance to put this psychological frailty to rest.
| Recent Form | DWWWW |
| Key Players to Watch | Harry Kane |
| Team Strengths | High-energy and pressing approach |
| Team Weaknesses | Inability to control the tempo of the match for sustained periods |
Can Brazil Underscore their Credentials with a Win at Wembley Stadium Against England
Brazil are rebuilding under Dorival Junior; their work is still ongoing as highlighted by the 0-1 defeat at home to Argentina at the Maracanã last November in the World Cup qualifier.
The defeat to their archrivals was the Selecao’s third straight reverse in the World Cup qualifying campaign.
Their run of form leaves them 6th on the World Cup qualifying table with 7 points from six rounds of fixtures.
Football bet predictions show that Brazil will look to return to winning ways as soon as possible, starting with the friendly clash against England at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.
| Recent Form | LLLDW |
| Key Players to Watch | Rodrygo and Vinicius Jr |
| Team Strengths | In-possession control of the match and the tempo |
| Team Weaknesses | Vulnerable in transition attacks |
Head-to-Head Statistics
England have a poor record against Brazil; the two nations have met seven times in international clashes since 1958. The Three Lions have not beaten the Selecao. Brazil have won four times with three matches ending in draws.
Free football predictions show that this head-to-head record will offer Brazil a psychological edge over England. However, the current form shows that England are in better shape than Brazil, which makes England the football pick to prevail on Saturday.
| England | Draw | Brazil |
| 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Statistics | ||
| 3 | Goals | 8 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| Last Matches | ||
| England | 0-0 | Brazil |
| Brazil | 1-0 | England |
| England | 1-1 | Brazil |
| England | 1-2 | Brazil |
| Brazil | 1-0 | England |
Player Focus
This match will be closely contested. The attackers will be crucial in this attack-versus-attack match-up.
England’s Harry Kane will lead the line and will be expected to offer clever movement and occupy the Brazilian defenders.
Brazil’s Real Madrid duo, Vinicius Jr and Rodrygo, will occupy the two wide-forward spots, and expert soccer predictions show that they will be responsible for stretching the England defense and creating openings for chances in the offensive phase.
Tactical Analysis
England and Brazil will look to be offensive in their approach and be proactive in attack. The two sides will press from the front, trying to force each other into mistakes. Football predictions analysis show that this will make this clash a back-and-forth contest tactically and in its quality.
Both sides will have two holding midfielders in the middle of the pack, which will ensure that the midfield contest will be fierce. It also ensures that the goalscoring chances will be at a premium as both sides will close-down space and screen their back fours.
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England will look to have an extra player in midfield in their 4-2-3-1 formation. Southgate will adopt fluid formation allowing players to be flexible in how they line up in search of space.
Brazil will retain their 4-2-3-1 formation. This will give them a compact structure on the defensive phase, while releasing their attacking players when they are on the ball.
The two shapes will cancel each other, making it a close contest between the two sides. The tactical flexibility of either side will offer the x-factor to gain the upper hand.
Betting Odds
England are favored by the pre-match odds on 22bet with 1.945 to Brazil’s 3.86, with a draw available at 3.54 odds. Live prediction football options on the 22bet site will be added to the options after kickoff on Saturday.
| England | Draw | Brazil |
| 1.945 | 3.54 | 3.86 |
The Wembley Stadium will be rocking in support of England. Southgate will look to get his side on the front foot and proactive in their approach. They will have the edge against an out-of-form and recalibrating Brazil side.
England will win the match and end the winless run against the Selecao.
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