The United States had been 1-7-1 against No. 1 teams, beating Brazil in the 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup and tying Argentina last summer in an exhibition at Giants Stadium.

美国队与世界第一球队的战绩为1胜7平1负，曾在1998年的中北美及加勒比海地区金杯赛上战胜了巴西队，在去年夏天巨人球场的一场友谊赛中战平了阿根廷。

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The tournament brings together the leading South American nations plus two invited teams from the CONCACAF region.

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The fifth-placed team faces a two-leg playoff against the third-placed team in the CONCACAF North American qualifying zone.

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