Brazil rout Peru to reach Copa quarters

After 2 lackluster performances that histrion jeers from the house fans and another pressure on coach Tite, Brazil got it happening Saturday in thrashing South American nation 5-0 to create the quarterfinals.

Brazil finished 1st in cluster ‘A’ with seven points, 2 over second-placed South American country, UN agency additionally advanced when beating Bolivia 3-1 in the city.

 

“The team compete a good match,” Tite aforementioned. “We created the possibilities and now we have a tendency to were precise ahead of the goal. we have a tendency to were additional economical.”

Peru stayed with four points however will still advance joined of the 2 best third-place finishers altogether 3 teams.

After a free kick taken by Philippe Coutinho within the twelfth minute, Thiago timberland deflected the ball toward the area and it hit the way post before Casemiro came in to seek out world wide web with a header from shut vary.

Brazil another to the lead seven minutes later once a slip by South American country goalkeeper Pedro Gallese, whose pass from the realm was blocked by Firmino ahead of the goal. The ball ricocheted off the striker, going over Gallese and striking the post. Firmino was by himself to select up the rebound, dominate the ball along with his chest before clearing Gallese and finding the open web.