Overview
- Venezuela clinches the repechaje with a victory over Colombia in Maturín.
- Bolivia must beat Brazil at 4,090 meters in El Alto and also needs Venezuela to fail to win.
- The decisive matches kick off simultaneously, with Venezuela one point ahead entering the final round.
- If the teams finish level on points, Venezuela’s far superior goal difference (-7 to -19) would secure seventh.
- The seventh-place team advances to a March 2026 mini-tournament in Monterrey and Guadalajara, where FIFA rankings set seeding and could allow a higher-ranked side to skip a semifinal.