{"id":26968,"date":"2021-06-09T10:36:45","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T10:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/?p=26968"},"modified":"2021-06-09T10:36:45","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T10:36:45","slug":"neymar-helps-brazil-to-perfect-six-in-wc-qualifying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/2021\/06\/09\/neymar-helps-brazil-to-perfect-six-in-wc-qualifying\/","title":{"rendered":"Neymar helps Brazil to perfect six in WC qualifying"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"af-breadcrumbs font-family-1 color-pad\">\n<div class=\"breadcrumb-trail breadcrumbs\" role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumbs\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"content-area\"><main id=\"main\" class=\"site-main\"><\/p>\n<article id=\"post-11337\" class=\"post-11337 post type-post status-draft format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-sports\">\n<div class=\"entry-content-wrap read-single\">\n<div class=\"color-pad\">\n<div class=\"entry-content read-details color-tp-pad no-color-pad\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"reports-big-img details-reports-big-img\">\n<div class=\"report-content fr-view\">\n<div class=\"highlighted-content\">\n<p><strong>Sports Desk:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Neymar scored one goal and created the other as Brazil maintained their perfect start to World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 win over Paraguay on Tuesday<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Neymar scored one goal and created the other as Brazil maintained their perfect start to World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 win over Paraguay on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Substitute Lucas Paqueta sealed the win deep into injury time in Asuncion as Brazil opened up a six point lead at the top of South America\u2019s single qualifying group after a sixth win out of six.<\/p>\n<p>Paraguay\u2019s first defeat saw them drop out of the automatic qualification places.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil got off to a quick start with less than four minutes on the clock.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel Jesus, recalled to the starting line-up, crossed from the right and although Richarlison missed his attempted volley, Neymar was unmarked at the back post to bobble the ball past goalkeeper Antony Silva.<\/p>\n<p>Paraguay did not crumble, though, and center-back Omar Alderete forced an incredible save out of goalkeeper Ederson with a blockbuster drive from 30 yards.<\/p>\n<p>Miguel Almiron also found space in the box but his shot was deflected behind by Eder Militao.<\/p>\n<p>In between, Silva was out quickly to smother a chance for Richarlison.<\/p>\n<p>The Everton forward thought he\u2019d extended the lead just before halftime with a brilliant dipping volley, but he was denied by an offside flag.<\/p>\n<p>Paraguay had a strong start to the second half as Ederson saved a Gustavo Gomez header but Marquinhos should have doubled the visitors\u2019 advantage when he somehow headed Neymar\u2019s cross wide from four yards out.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil had chances to kill the game off on the counter but Neymar screwed an effort wide and Gomez did brilliantly to block Richarlison\u2019s shot.<\/p>\n<p>But in injury time, Neymar played in Paqueta on the right to send a precise left-foot finish just inside the far post<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/main><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports Desk:&nbsp;&nbsp;Neymar scored one goal and created the other as Brazil maintained their perfect start to World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 win over Paraguay on Tuesday Neymar scored one goal and created the other as Brazil maintained their perfect start to World Cup qualifying with a 2-0 win over Paraguay on Tuesday. Substitute Lucas Paqueta sealed the win deep into injury time in Asuncion as Brazil opened up a six point lead at the top of South America&rsquo;s single qualifying group after a sixth win out of six. 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