Brazil beats Venezuela 3-1 and follows 100% in the qualifiers

After leaving behind the scoreboard, the team returns from the better halftime and becomes the match

It gave the logic. At La UCV Olympic Stadium, in Caracas, Brazil beat Venezuela 3-1, in the 11th round of the South American Qualifiers for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. time began with signs that the selection would have no difficulties.

 On minute 11, however, Soteldo crossed into an area, Fabinho and Marquinhos slipped and Eric Ramírez headed in. A great chance by Tite from the feet of Everton Ribeiro, who invaded an area came from the left and kicked hard, but, with a deflection, the ball stopped at the crossbar.

At the beginning of the second stage, Thiago Silva came to tie the duel with the head, but an offside was signaled in the bid and the goal was disallowed, correctly. Coach Tite moved the team and put Raphinha, who made a debut with a selection. Player input worked.

On minute 25, Leeds’ attacking midfielder took a corner kick, Marquinhos rose more than the entire opposing defense to test for the back of the net, tying the duel.

In the final minutes, Raphinha made with the play of Vinicius Jr, a ball left for Gabigol who was knocked down in the area, suffering a penalty. The 21 shirt charged and converted. The rookie also made a play for the goal Antony, already in stoppage time.

With the victory, Brazil remains isolated in the first place, with 27 points, eight more than Argentina, second place, with 19. Venezuela, on the other hand, is in the last position, with only one victory, totaling just four points. On Sunday (10), the two teams compete in the postponed match of the 5th round. Brazil visits Colombia, while Venezuela receives Ecuador.

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