South American World Cup Qualification: Round #9

Here are the results and standings from the weekend's South American Qualification games:

• Bolivia vs Peru 3-0
• Argentina vs. Uruguay 2-1
• Colombia vs. Paraguay 0-1
• Venezuela vs. Brazil 0-4
• Ecuador vs. Chile: 1-0

1. Paraguay 20 pts.
2. Brazil 16 pts.
3. Argentina 16 pts.
4. Chile 13 pts.
5. Uruguay 12 pts
6. Ecuador 12 pts
7. Colombia 12 pts
8. Bolivia 8 pts
9. Venezuela 7 pts
10. Peru 7 pts
    

Paraguay remain on course for World Cup 2010 qualification and with a home game coming up against Peru this Wednesday should be able to consolidate their standing at the top of the South American group. Any doubts that Brazil would be struggling in this qualification group are being slowly laid to rest as they notched up another victory, albeit against minnows footballing minnows Venezuela.