FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

FT Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Paraguay WLLWL 0
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Brazil WWWWW 3
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Neo Química Arena · 45,000 att.

Match Report

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Brazil confirms Russia 2018 spot with comprehensive Paraguay win

Brazil continued their march towards next year's World Cup in Russia with a dominant 3-0 win over Paraguay.

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Team Stats

26
Fouls
16
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
11
4
Saves
0
33
Possession
67
2
SHOTS
23
0
ON GOAL
7
0.0
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
173
Accurate Passes
427
239
Passes
482
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
7
8
Crosses
23
0.1
Cross %
0.3
52
Long Balls
25
22
Accurate Long Balls
16
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
7
20
Effective Tackles
13
29
Tackles
19
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
8
Interceptions
9
22
Effective Clearances
9
22
Clearances
9

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

BRA · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 3MirandaCD-L
  3. 13MarquinhosCD-R
  4. 5CasemiroDM
  5. 16MarceloLB
  6. 22FagnerRB
  7. 15PaulinhoCM-L
  8. 8Renato AugustoCM-R
  9. 10NeymarLM
  10. 11Philippe CoutinhoRM
  11. 21Roberto FirminoF

Substitutes

  1. 23EdersonSUB
  2. 2Mariano SUB
  3. 19WillianSUB
  4. 14Thiago SilvaSUB
  5. 6Filipe LuísSUB
  6. 9Diego SouzaSUB
  7. 20DiegoSUB
  8. 7DuduSUB
  9. 18Giuliano SUB
  10. 17FernandinhoSUB
  11. 12WevertonSUB
  12. 4GilSUB

PAR · 4-4-1-1

  1. 12Antony SilvaG
  2. 4Darío VerónCD-L
  3. 14Paulo da SilvaCD-R
  4. 13Júnior AlonsoLB
  5. 5Bruno ValdezRB
  6. 16Cristian RiverosCM-L
  7. 18Rodrigo RojasCM-R
  8. 6Cecilio DomínguezLM
  9. 17Hernán PérezRM
  10. 10Derlis GonzálezF
  11. 23Miguel AlmirónRCF

Substitutes

  1. 3Richard OrtízSUB
  2. 1Gatito FernándezSUB
  3. 19Ángel RomeroSUB
  4. 8Juan IturbeSUB
  5. 9Federico SantanderSUB
  6. 20Néstor OrtigozaSUB
  7. 15Marcos RiverosSUB
  8. 22Diego Fabian BarretoSUB
  9. 2Juan PatiñoSUB
  10. 21Óscar RomeroSUB
  11. 11Edgar BenítezSUB
  12. 7Santiago SalcedoSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Bruno Valdez (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 34' Goal! Brazil 1, Paraguay 0. Philippe Coutinho (Brazil) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paulinho.
  3. 45' Substitution, Paraguay. Óscar Romero replaces Miguel Almirón.
  4. 45' Substitution, Brazil. Thiago Silva replaces Marquinhos.
  5. 53' Penalty saved! Neymar (Brazil) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  6. 56' Substitution, Paraguay. Federico Santander replaces Derlis González.
  7. 64' Goal! Brazil 2, Paraguay 0. Neymar (Brazil) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcelo.
  8. 76' Cecilio Domínguez (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 77' Substitution, Paraguay. Ángel Romero replaces Cecilio Domínguez.
  10. 80' Rodrigo Rojas (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 86' Goal! Brazil 3, Paraguay 0. Marcelo (Brazil) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulinho.
  12. 87' Substitution, Brazil. Diego Souza replaces Roberto Firmino.
  13. 87' Substitution, Brazil. Willian replaces Philippe Coutinho.

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