USA vs Brazil Prediction & Picks - Nations League
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by Stephen Abiola in Nations League Picks
Team USA versus Brazil is a National League Volleyball matchup on Thursday night in Chicago. The USA will be eager to continue with their impressive run in Pool 8 as the tournament frontrunners. They’ll come into this contest sitting second in the standings, trailing Team Japan by a single point. This puts them firmly in the race to clinch the top spot at the end of the preliminary round. We expect them to play aggressively for a win against Brazil.
Brazil, meanwhile, is one of the heavyweights in this tournament. They’ll know that they can make a huge statement by defeating France in the opening game on Wednesday before facing the United States. They currently have 14 points on the board, putting them in the race for a top 7 finish. However, Brazil’s recent form has been wanting after enduring three successive defeats before stopping the slide with a win against Canada late last month.
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USA vs Brazil Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2
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22 | 9 | 7 | 2 | +15 |
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8
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16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | +5 |
USA and Brazil Latest Matches
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Jul 15, 2026 - Nations League
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4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Jul 15, 2026 - Nations League
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Oct 12, 2025 - NORCECA Final Six
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6/6 (100%)
0/6 (0%)
Jun 28, 2026 - Nations League
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3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Jul 15, 2026 - Nations League
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4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Jun 26, 2026 - Nations League
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Sep 17, 2025 - Volleyball World Championship
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Jul 15, 2026 - Nations League
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Jun 24, 2026 - Nations League
Aug 30, 2025 - Hubert Wagner Memorial
Aug 29, 2025 - Hubert Wagner Memorial
USA against Brazil : Head to Head (H2H)
67 %
33 %
Aug 5, 2024 - Men's Olympic Tournament
Jun 20, 2024 - Nations League
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Oct 10, 2019 - FIVB World Cup
USA - Brazil Key Points
- The total sets went over 3.5 in four of the last five Brazil matches.
- The total sets went over 3.5 in the last six USA vs Brazil matches.
- Team USA are 4-1 in their last five meetings with Brazil.
- Brazil is 1-3 in their last four matches all-time.
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Our USA vs Brazil Prediction
The USA will be the warm betting favorites in this matchup. They’re enjoying a productive homestretch and will want to leapfrog Japan by defeating China before facing Brazil. The Americans can be deadly on their home court, where they rely on aggressive blocking and powerful serving to play high-tempo games. However, Brazil’s strengths also lie with powerful services and high-tempo play, setting the stage for a thrilling game. Players like Ricardo Lucarelli and Darlan Souza can produce individual brilliance to frustrate the US and help Team Brazil take one or two sets. We expect powerful serving and elite attacking from both sides.
Our prediction for USA vs Brazil: Over 3.5 sets.
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