England vs Brazil prediction and betting tips on March 23, 2024
One of the numerous friendly matches of Saturday will be played in London, where at Wembley Stadium the England national team will host Brazil. Here is the forecast for the match from the expert team at Dailysports.
England
The England national team encountered no issues during the qualifying campaign for the 2024 European Championship. Placed in a notably competitive group, which included Italy, Ukraine, Northern Ireland, and Malta, the "pioneers of football" secured the top spot, surpassing the nearest competitor, Italy, by a significant six points. In the eight matches played, England secured six victories and drew twice. Overall, the English have remained unbeaten in the last ten matches, since their defeat against France in the quarter-finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Brazil
The Brazilian national team played their recent matches as part of the qualifying tournament for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It is worth noting that the "Seleção" encountered serious problems, and at present, after six matches played, Brazil occupies the sixth position in the standings. Despite starting with victories against Bolivia and Peru, the Brazilians managed to secure only one point in the subsequent four matches, due to a home draw against Venezuela. As the level of opponents increased, the "pentacampeões" faced difficulties, suffering three consecutive defeats against Uruguay, Colombia, and Argentina.
Interesting Facts about the Match and Head-to-Head History
- The last official match between the teams took place in the quarter-finals of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, where the "Seleção" defeated England with a score of 2-1.
- Since then, the teams have played five friendly matches, drawing three times and each securing one victory.
- In three out of the last five matches, both teams scored.
England vs Brazil Prediction
The Brazilians have appeared rather dismal in their recent matches. Therefore, it is unsurprising that bookmakers favor the "Three Lions," estimating the hosts' victory with odds of 1.98. We believe that an abundance of goals should not be expected in this encounter. Our bet is "Total under 2.5" with odds of 1.95.