Overview

• Miguel Terceros converted a first-half stoppage-time penalty to seal Bolivia’s 1-0 win over Brazil in El Alto.
• The result pushed Bolivia to seventh in CONMEBOL qualifying and into the intercontinental play-offs next March in North America.
• Venezuela fell to eighth after a 6-3 loss to Colombia, missing out on the region’s final path to the tournament.
• Brazil finished fifth, its lowest placing in the competition after three coaching changes and six defeats in 18 matches.
• Bolivia collected 17 of its 20 points at its new high-altitude home ground, highlighting the advantage of playing in El Alto.