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Brazil - the first country in South America that secured a spot in next year's World Cup, which will take place in Qatar. On Thursday evening in Maracanã, Brazil defeated Colombia 1-0 and now has 34 points after 12 rounds. The decisive goal in the match was scored by Lucas Paqueta in the 72nd minute after a successful pass from Neymar. Chile also secured an important victory in their match, defeating Paraguay 1-0 away and moving up to 4th place. Other results: Ecuador 1-0 Venezuela, Peru 3-0 Bolivia
