The controversy caused by the decision by the clubs of the Premier League not to let their players travel by the date of Qualifiers in CONMEBOL, left positions found. The affected teams looked as far as they could, to count on their players, with the exception of the Brazilian case, where Tite preferred to disaffect his managers who are under contract in England.
From maintaining good relations to the future and avoiding complications or possible retaliations towards the players, they are some of the reasons for which, in specific cases, they did not comprise of the triple date of Eliminatory. However, they could face punishment from FIFA.
The Qualifiers mark the start of the World Cup, so the highest entity in world football is who governs the tournament. According to journalist Critstian Martin, FIFA would consider a punishment for Premier League clubs.
It would ban clubs from England from lining up this weekend, players who were not loaned out for the Play-off dates. In this case, there are clubs like Aston Villa and Tottenham that would have no problem, given that they let the footballers travel to the concentrations of their respective national teams.