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Friday, Jun 27, 2025
Rincon was injured after the vehicle he was driving collided with a bus on Monday.
Four other people who were in the vehicle that Rincon was driving were also injured following the collision with a bus. The bus driver was also hurt.
Half-time substitute Flores struck after 85 minutes to give Peru their third consecutive win and lift them on to 20 points and fourth place in the 10-team South America section.
The win extended Brazil’s home run in the qualifiers to 11 consecutive victories, a record in the South American region.
The results leave Brazil in top spot with 28 points, six ahead of Argentina.
The 30-year-old midfielder's future at Everton looked uncertain after they appointed manager Rafa Benitez to replace Carlo Ancelotti this season.
Nestor Pitana, the Argentine who refereed the 2018 World Cup final, waved play on when the ball bounced off him outside Colombia's box and Brazil continued passing for Roberto Firmino to head in an equaliser.
Brazil had won their previous nine games coming into the match in Rio de Janeiro, all bar one of them without conceding a goal.
Peru, who reached the final of the last Copa America but had won just two of their 12 games since, got off to a good start in Goiania.
The mammoth clay house, Casa Terracota, is tucked away in the mountain village of Villa de Leyva, which is 95miles north of Bogota in Colombia, a South American nation.
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