Vinicius Jr. scored his first goal for Brazil after three years as Selecao kept Chile on target at Romp with Neymar, Philippe Coutinho and Richardson to maintain an unbeaten record in World Cup qualifying.
- Brazil beat Chile 4-0 in World Cup qualifying, remains unbeaten for Qatar
- Tite’s men have already cemented their place in the tournament later this year
- Vinicius Junior scored his first goal for Brazil en route with Neymar on target
- Aston Villa’s Coutinho and Everton’s Richardson were also among the targets.
Vinicius Junior celebrated his return to the Maracan stadium with his first international goal on Thursday Brazil And did a great job beating Chile 4-0.
The 21-year-old wide man played for Flamengo before sealing a transfer real Madrid And he excelled in his old house, taking advantage of the clean neymar Dummy to slot an angled shot in front of Claudio Bravo at the stroke of half-time.
Gol Neymar and . committed in the middle of a penalty by Philippe Coutinho and scored a fourth goal from substitute Richardson in stoppage time.
Brazil beat Chile 4-0 to maintain their unbeaten start in World Cup qualifying
Vinicius Jr. scored his first goal for his country after 12 caps for a brilliant performance
Neymar had set a trap from the spot moments earlier to set Selçao on his way.
Aston Villa’s Philippe Coutinho also stepped up to score the penalty, giving Brazil a third goal.
‘There was no better place to score my first international goal than in Maracan with my family,’ he said. ‘I am very happy.’
Sports news website Globosport said the player bought more than 100 tickets for friends and family.
“This is our last match in Brazil before the World Cup and we are going to thank the fans,” he said. ‘Now we have to keep working hard and doing the right things to win the title at the end of the year.’
Everton’s Richardson fires in fourth of the night to add shine to the scoreline
Tait’s men are hoping to continue their unbeaten run in their final qualifier against Bolivia
Brazil’s win was the seventh of seven home qualifiers against Chile, who now must beat Uruguay in their final match next Tuesday to have any hope of reaching the World Cup play-offs.
It continues Brazil’s unbeaten run under Boss Tite in qualifying, having already sealed their spot in Qatar.
The win over Chile was their 13th victory on the qualifying stage, drawing the other three games – with a final game against Bolivia the following week.
