Spain welcome Brazil to Madrid in what promises to be a thrilling friendly on March 26.
Luis de la Fuente’s side suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to Colombia in London last week as Brazil snatched a late victory just a few miles away against England at Wembley.
La Roja will be looking to bounce back from that defeat but Brazil’s performance against England gave a timely reminder of just how talented the Samba Boys are on the big stage.
The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch it across the world, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.
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What time does Spain vs Brazil kick off?
This international friendly match takes place at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid, Spain and kicks off on Tuesday, March 26 at 9:30 p.m. local time.
Here’s how that time translates across some of the major territories:
| Date | Kickoff time | |
| USA | Tue, Mar. 26 | 4:30 p.m. ET |
| Canada | Tue, Mar. 26 | 4:30 p.m. ET |
| UK | Tue, Mar. 26 | 8:30 p.m. GMT |
| Australia | Wed, Mar. 27 | 7:30 a.m. AEDT |
| India | Wed, Mar. 27 | 2:00 a.m. IST |
Spain vs Brazil live stream, TV channel
Here’s how to watch this international friendly match across selected areas of the world’s major regions:
USA: This game can be streamed on Fubo Sports 2 with Spanish language options available on ViX. New subscribers to Fubo can currently sign up to a FREE trial.
Canada: This international friendly game streams live on DAZN.
UK: This match is available to stream on Viaplay UK.
Australia: Fans in Australia can stream this match live and on-demand on Optus Sport.
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Spain vs Brazil lineups, team news
De la Fuente has rotated his team once more, as he works to decide some selection calls ahead of Euro 2024. This starting line-up could be close to the one he is considering for the tournament.
Spain XI (4-3-3, right to left): Simon (GK) — Carvajal, Le Normand, Laporte, Cucurellla — Fabian, Rodri, Olmo — Yamal, Morata, Williams.
Spain subs: Raya (GK), Remiro (GK), Grimaldo, Zubimendi, Merino, Gerard Moreno, Joselu, Baena, Sarabia, Sancet, Oyarzabal, Navas, Porro, Vuivian, Cubarsi.
Brazil needed a teenager to come off the bench to grab a late winner against England but Endrick must wait on the bench to step out at the Santiago Bernabeu. Exciting Girona winger Savio is also poised among the replacements.
Brazil XI (4-3-3 right to left): Bento (GK) — Danilo, Bruno, Beraldo, Wendell — Guimaraes, Paqueta, Joao Gomes — Raphinha, Rodrygo, Vinicius Jr.
Brazil subs: Rafael (GK), Leo Jardim, Murilo, Bremer, Richarlison, Couto, Pepe, Andre, Luiz, Pereira, Savio, Endrick, Galeno, Ayrton Lucas, Maia
Spain vs Brazil prediction
With Spain seeking some positivity after losing to Colombia, and Brazil on a roll following their Wembley win, this clash could be full of excitement and goals in Madrid.
Prediction: Spain 2-2 Brazil
