Brazil and France will meet in an international friendly at Gillette Stadium, as both teams prepare for the 2026 World Cup.
Brazil’s last six games show three wins, two losses, and one draw, indicating some defensive issues have marred their performance despite good moments. Their last match ended in a 1-1 draw against Tunisia in November.
Brazil team news
Coach Carlo Ancelotti has had to adjust Brazil’s defense, as Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal), Alisson Becker (Liverpool), and Alex Sandro (now at Flamengo) have withdrawn due to injuries.
Neymar is missing from the squad by choice, with Ancelotti opting to give chances to uncapped players Igor Thiago and Rayan, who have shown strong performances in the Premier League for Brentford and Bournemouth.
Thiago and Rayan will compete for forward positions against Matheus Cunha, Vinicius Junior, Raphinha, and Joao Pedro, all vying for playtime ahead of the World Cup.
Brazil predicted lineup
Possible Brazil starting XI: Ederson; Wesley, Bremer, Marquinhos, D. Santos; Raphinha, Casemiro, A. Santos, Vinicius Jr; Cunha, Pedro
When will the match kick off?
The match is scheduled to kick off at 8pm BST on Thursday, March 26th.
How to watch Brazil vs France?
In the UK, viewers can watch the Brazil vs France match live on ITV4, with free online access available via the ITVX streaming platform.
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