HIGHEST SCORINGS N SOUTH AMERICA QUALIFIERS
Picture : Captain James Rodriguez and Colombia prolific !
Most prolific South American qualifiers
The Venezuela vs Colombia match on 10 September that ended 3-6 became the highest-scoring in the history of the South American Qualifiers, joining three other matches that occurred at least 60 years ago (see the table).
Of the top 10 of most prolific games, Venezuela were the home team in 4.
The tournament is yet waiting for a game with double-digit number of goals.
SOUTH AMERICAN | QUALIFIERS | MOST | GOALS | IN A GAME |
Home Team | Away Team | Goals | Score | Date |
Ecuador | Argentina | 9 | 3:6 | 04/12/1960 |
Venezuela | Peru | 9 | 3:6 | 02/06/1965 |
Chile | Colombia | 9 | 7:2 | 01/08/1965 |
Venezuela | Colombia | 9 | 3:6 | 10/09/2025 |
Brazil | Colombia | 8 | 6:2 | 21/08/1969 |
Brazil | Bolivia | 8 | 8:0 | 14/07/1977 |
Chile | Ecuador | 8 | 6:2 | 16/03/1985 |
Venezuela | Bolivia | 8 | 1:7 | 17/07/1993 |
Uruguay | Ecuador | 8 | 5:3 | 15/11/1997 |
Venezuela | Bolivia | 8 | 5:3 | 20/11/2007 |