Brazil’s unbeaten run continues
KATHMANDU: JUNE 9 – Brazil have maintained their unbeaten run in the World Cup qualifiers. Brazil beat Paraguay 2-0 on Wednesday morning.
Neymar’s performance in the victory of Brazil was excellent. In Wednesday morning’s game in Paraguay, Brazil took the lead through Neymar’s goal in the fourth minute of the game. Although they scored in the beginning, both the teams could not attack fast after that. Substitute Lucas Pakweta made good use of Neymar’s pass during the injury to give Brazil a 2-0 lead.
Neymar, who won 104 caps, scored his 65th goal for Brazil. He has won 104 caps from Brazil. Pele has scored the most 77 international goals for Brazil. This is Brazil’s sixth consecutive victory in the South American World Cup qualifiers. Brazil has previously beaten Bolivia, Peru, Venezuela, Uruguay and Ecuador.
After the victory, Brazil has scored 18 points from 6 games. Second-placed Argentina have 12 points from the same game. Defeated Paraguay is in the sixth position with 7 points.
In other matches, Venezuela and Uruguay drew 0-0, while Peru beat Ecuador 2-1. After this victory, Uruguay is in the fourth place with 8 points and Venezuela is in the ninth place with 4 points. Ecuador is in third place with 9 points while Peru is at the bottom with 4 points.