Richarlison scores three times and takes on the competition’s artillery
The Men’s Soccer Team debuted with victory at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. This Thursday morning (22), at the Yokohama Stadium, Brazil had a beautiful performance and beat Germany by 4-2, starting the race for the second. gold medal. The result places Canarinho in the leadership of Group D.
Brazil started overwhelmingly with three goals scored by Richarlison in a 23-minute interval. Matheus Cunha also missed a penalty before the break. In the second half, Germany took a discount with Amiri and Ache. In additions, Paulinho consolidated the victory of the selection.
This was only the fourth time in history that a player from Brazil has scored three goals in the same men’s football match at the Olympic Games, the first in a debut. Gerson, Romario and Bebeto were the others.
Brazil’s next game will be on Sunday (25), at 5:30 am (GMT), against Côte d’Ivoire, who also won in the first round. Germany, on the other hand, tries to recover on the same day, three hours later, against Saudi Arabia.
