How to Watch Brazil vs Chile at Maracanã - September 4, 2025

A complete guide for foreigners visiting Rio to watch the Brazilian National Team live at Maracanã Stadium.

If you’re in Rio de Janeiro in early September, you have a rare chance to see the Brazilian National Team — with stars like Vini Jr. and Neymar — playing a crucial World Cup Qualifiers match against Chile at the iconic Maracanã Stadium.

This is not just any match: it’s the penultimate round of the South American Qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and the atmosphere will be electric. From the sea of yellow and green jerseys to the passionate singing of the crowd, this will be a football night to remember.

Match Details:

Fixture: Brazil vs Chile
Date: Thursday, September 4, 2025
Kick-off time: 9:30 PM (Brasília time)
Location: Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Competition: FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers

This match is one of Brazil’s last games before the 2026 World Cup, and even though the team is already qualified, big stars like Neymar, Vini Jr., and Rodrygo are expected to play.

Tickets for Brazil vs Chiles

Ticket for this match are available to buy at bilheteriadigital website. You will need to create an account and then you will be able to link the tickets to your infos as name, passport number and emai, then the tickets will be linked to your facial. Entrance at the stadium is made by facial recognition only.

Brazil's last game at Maracanã was in 2023 vs Argentina

Why This Match Is Special

Brazil has already secured its place in the 2026 World Cup but will still field its top players for this match. Coach Carlo Ancelotti has expressed his desire to play at Maracanã before the tournament, and the stadium’s perfect pitch conditions sealed the decision to host the game here.

The last time Brazil faced Chile at Maracanã was in March 2022 — a thrilling 4-0 win with goals from Neymar, Vini Jr., Philippe Coutinho, and Richarlison. Expect another unforgettable night of football.

An Easier Way to Get Your Ticket with Gringo Outdoor

Buying tickets for Brazil National Team matches can be complicated:
❌ Official websites often crash
❌ International credit cards are not accepted
❌ No English support during the process
❌ Mandatory facial recognition registration required

At Gringo Outdoor, we make everything simple for you:
✅ We purchase your ticket immediately when sales open
✅ We register your facial recognition with your passport
✅ We offer 100% English support before and on match day
✅ You’ll receive a custom guide with directions, photos, and safety tips

This way, you can focus only on enjoying the game.

Brazil match at Maracanã stadium in 2023

Transportation & Safety Tips

Getting to Maracanã is easier than most people expect — especially if you plan ahead. Whether you're staying in Copacabana, Ipanema, or downtown Rio, there are safe and affordable options to reach the stadium on match day.

Here are the best ways to get there, plus some important tips to stay safe and comfortable throughout your experience:

Metro: The best option for tourists. Cheap (around $1.50 USD), safe, and fast. The nearest station is just a 6-minute walk from the stadium.
Uber/Taxi: Comfortable but cars can’t reach the entrance due to traffic restrictions. You’ll need to walk a short distance.
Walking: If staying near Tijuca or Zona Norte, you can walk, but always stay in crowds of fans.

Safety tips:
Avoid wearing expensive jewelry or showing your phone on the street.
Always keep your documents and money in a safe pocket.
Follow the flow of fans and police instructions when leaving the stadium.