Neymar scored a goal in his return from injury and Brazil beat South Korea 4\u002D1 to advance to the quarterfinals of the World Cup on Monday.
Having failed to score in the first half of any match so far this tournament, five-times champions Brazil corrected that with four goals before the break, to end the match as any meaningful contest early on.We apologize, but this video has failed to load.Raphinha sliced through the red wall — leaving several of its bricks flailing on the ground — and, when his cross eluded the closely marked Neymar, Vinicius Jr.
Brazil were effervescent in attack and organized in defence, restricting the South Koreans to long shots. By the half-hour mark it was 3-0, thanks to one of the best goals of the tournament.Article content That Brazil went in only 4-0 up was as much to do with their profligacy as anything the Koreans could muster in terms of defence.
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