Original title: All 26 players from Brazil’s roster will appear in this World Cup
China News Service, December 6 In the quarterfinals of the Qatar World Cup which ended in the early hours of the 6th Beijing time, the Brazilian team defeated the South Korean team 4:1 and advanced to the quarterfinals. After this match, all 26 players on Brazil’s roster played in this World Cup.
In the group stage, Brazil qualified one round ahead of schedule. In the last round against Cameroon, coach Tite made a large-scale rotation of the starting lineup of the Samba Army.
Facing the South Korean team today, five-star Brazil showed their great strength as favorites to win the championship. Vinicius broke the deadlock early in the 7th minute and scored easily from a late point.
Neymar, who missed two rounds of the group stage through injury, returned to the starting lineup: he scored an 11th-minute penalty to extend Brazil’s lead. Since then, the Brazilian team has enjoyed an exquisite partnership, with Richarlison and Paqueta winning back-to-back cities. By the end of the first half, Samba’s army had taken a 4:0 lead.
After entering the second half, the Brazilian team focused on control: Vinicius, Neymar and main goalkeeper Alisson were replaced one after the other. With the appearance of the third Waverton goalkeeper, the 26 players in the Brazilian squad have all played in this World Cup.
In the subsequent quarter-finals, the Brazilian team will face Croatia, scheduled for the 9th at 23:00 Beijing time.