Datasheet:
Brazil: Alisson; Danilo, Marquinhos, Thiago Silva, Alex Sandro; Casemiro, Fred (Vinícius Júnior 45′), Lucas Paquetá (Fabinho 86′); Raphinha (Antony 64′), Neymar Jr. Gabriel Jesus (Wedge 64′).
Coach: Tite.
Colombia: David Ospina; Daniel Muñoz (James Rodríguez 78 ‘), Davinson Sánchez, William Tesillo, Johan Mojica (Gustavo Cuéllar 55’); Wilmar Barrios (Luis Muriel 78 ‘), Jefferson Lerma, Yairo Moreno; Juan Guillermo Cuadrado, Luis Díaz (Roger Martínez 66 ‘), Duván Zapata (Miguel Borja 66’).
Coach: Reinaldo Rueda.
Goal: 1-0 Min. 72 Lucas Paquetá.
Admonished: Johan Mojica (Colombia), Wilmar Barrios (Colombia), Fred (Brazil), Juan Guillermo Cuadrado (Colombia)
Stadium: Neo Chemistry Arena.
Key moments:
6 ‘The’ tricolor ‘approached! Wilmar Barrios mid-distance shot, but the ball went wide.
20 & # 39; Opportunity for the visitor! Duván Zapata received Jefferson Lerma’s pass on the right wing, hit first, but the ball went over Alisson’s goal.
35 & # 39; On the stick! Danilo’s remante, but the ball crashed into the left post of the goal guarded by David Ospina.
38 & # 39; Colombia lost it! Luis Díaz received the pass from Juan Guillermo Cuadrado, tried to place the ball, but it passed inches from the Brazilian goal.
45+2 The ‘canarinha’ tried it! Corner kick taken by Neymar and a powerful header from Marquinhos, who went wide.
58 & # 39; Saved Ospina! David sent the ball to the corner kick, after a dangerous free kick by Neymar.
69 ‘Option for the premises! Center by Antony and header by Cunha, who passed over David Ospina’s goal.
71′ ¡GOL de Brasil! Neymar’s first intention touch to Lucas Paquetá, who finished off crossed, David Ospina touched the ball, but it ended up at the back of the net.
Key player:
Lucas Paquetá: He was one of the figures of the match, he scored the goal that meant the victory and qualification of Brazil for the World Cup, he associated with Neymar and constantly generated danger in the area of Colombia.
Game development:
The Colombia team fell 0-1 against Brazil, in the game corresponding to date 13 of the South American Qualifiers towards the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
In the first part, the ‘tricolor’ approached with a mid-distance shot from Wilmar Barrios and another shot from Duván Zapata, but both shots were deflected; while the best opportunity for the ‘canarinha’ came at minute 35, with a Danilo’s shot that crashed into the stick.
The clearest option for the ‘tricolor’ was 38, after a assistance from Juan Guillermo Cuadrado and shot by Luis Díaz, which passed very close to Alisson’s goal.
In the second part, the local grew, put Colombia back and pressured it in the upper zone. At 71 the scoring was opened with a play that Marquinhos started, Neymar assisted Lucas Paquetá, who finished between two rivals and beat David Ospina.
The national team was diminished, it did not generate danger in the Alisson area and, in the final minutes, Reinaldo Rueda moved his chips and admitted James Rodríguez.
With this result, Brazil reached 34 points, remains at the top of the table and the Colombian team was left with 16 units. On the next day, the ‘tricolor’ will host Paraguay and the ‘verdeamarela’ will visit Argentina.
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