Brazil x Tunisia predictions in the international friendly: where to watch live and lineupsPor Janderson
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The Brazilian team faces Tunisia in an international friendly this Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 4:30 pm, according to FIFA date. The clash takes place at the Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre Mauroy, in Lille, France, and marks Canarinho’s last test in 2025. With Carlo Ancelotti in charge, Brazil seeks to confirm favoritism in preparation for the 2026 World Cup, after a 2-0 victory over Senegal. Predictions point to a 3-0 Brazilian victory, exploiting speed in the attack against the Tunisian defense.
Tunisia, 43rd in the FIFA rankings, arrives with four games unbeaten, but faces 7th place at a historic disadvantage. Experts predict Brazilian dominance in the first half, with odds of 1.27 for the team to win. The game is used for tactical adjustments, with a focus on quick transitions and ball possession greater than 60%.
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Brazil Lineup
Carlo Ancelotti confirms the team after a good performance against Senegal. The 4-2-3-1 formation prioritizes defensive balance and offensive creation.
- Goalkeeper: Ederson (grade 6.3 in the last game)
- Defenders: Éder Militão (6.4), Marquinhos (7.1), Gabriel (6.9)
- Side-backs: Alex Sandro (7.2)
- Midfielders: Casemiro (6.8), Bruno Guimarães (7.7)
- Forwards: Estêvão (7.0), Vinicius Júnior (7.7), Cunha (7.3)
Variations include the entry of Rodrygo or Vitor Roque in the second half.
Probable lineup for Tunisia
Sami Trabelsi opts for 4-3-3 with an emphasis on counterattacks. The team beat Jordan 3-2 in the last friendly.
- Goalkeeper: Dahmen
- Defenders: Valery, Talbi, Bronn, Abdi
- Middle: Skhiri, Layouni, Gharbi
- Forwards: Mejbri, Saad, Mastouri
Burnley’s Mejbri is a key player in midfield, but the defense has conceded goals in recent tests.
Predictions for the final score
Analysts from sites like Trivela and 90min indicate Brazil’s 3-0 victory. Brazil has scored in 17 of the last 18 games and won the first half in five of the recent six. Tunisia has not surpassed FIFA’s top 20 for three years.
- Brazil victory: probability of 79%, with odds 1.27
- Over 2.5 goals: 60% chance, based on history
- Vinicius Júnior as top scorer: two goals expected in attack
Factors include superior ball possession and shots over 15.
History and latest results
Brazil and Tunisia played twice, with Brazilian defeats: 5-1 in 2022 and 4-1 in 1973. Both in friendlies.
Brazil’s last five games:
- Brazil 2 x 0 Senegal (friendly)
- Brazil 3 x 0 Chile (qualifiers)
- Japan 3 x 2 Brazil (friendly)
- Brazil 3 x 1 Peru (qualifiers)
- Paraguay 0 x 1 Brazil (qualifiers)
Tunisia’s last five:
- Tunisia 3 x 2 Jordan (friendly)
- Tunisia 0 x 0 Comoros (qualifiers)
- Madagascar 0 x 1 Tunisia (qualifiers)
- Tunisia 4 x 0 São Tomé (qualifiers)
- Namibia 0 x 0 Tunisia (qualifiers)
Conditions and arbitration
French referee Willy Delajod commands the game, assisted by compatriots, with VAR by Jérôme Brisard. Forecast in Lille apoIt was 8°C at 4:30 pm, cloudy with winds of 15 km/h and a low chance of rain.
The arena’s pitch is in ideal conditions for technical football.
Showdown facts
Estêvão, aged 18, could debut as a starter and become the youngest player to play in friendlies under Ancelotti. Vinicius Júnior is looking for his third consecutive goal in Data Fifa. Tunisia, classified for 2026, tests young people against Brazilian veterans.
Tickets sold out in 48 hours, with a capacity for 50 thousand fans. The stadium, home to Lille, hosted Euro 2016 games.
