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Earlier than the knockout spherical, we at SB Nation had Brazil ranked as our greatest workforce headed into the spherical of 16. The depth of expertise at each place made them formidable favorites.
Secure to say the primary half of their spherical of 16 sport in opposition to South Korea firmly shut down any doubt about this workforce.
The Seleção Canarinho welcomed again Neymar from an ankle damage that stored him out of the group stage, however in opposition to the Korean Republic the Brazil aspect was in full type and confirmed it.
Vinicius Jr. opened the goal-scoring by ending off a terrific go by Raphinia. Vini places this ball proper over the goalkeeper’s hand and the floodgates have been opened for Brazil.
After all, Vini and the Brazilian workforce needed to Samba after the aim, capping off a fast haymaker landed on the Korean aspect.
Neymar returned to the beginning lineup and hammered house a penalty kick to make it 2-0 Brazil, and his endurance and funky headedness confirmed within the execution of that aim. Neymar is now one shy of the document for targets in a Brazil jersey, held by Pele.
Richarlison scored on one other spotlight reel worthy shot, dribblng the ball 5 instances along with his head and toes earlier than passing it off, then receiving the ball proper earlier than knocking it previous the goalie. Richarlison has scored in virtually each sport Brazil has performed on this World Cup, and is definitely a Golden Boot favourite.
Lastly, Lucas Paqueta hammered house an attractive volley from Vinicius Jr., and Brazil was properly on their option to advancing.
General, Brazil was dominant, and if they’ll proceed to get pictures and makes an attempt from in every single place on the sphere, they’re going to be taking part in deep into the match.
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