Paquetá scores, sets one up and shines in Brazil's rout | OneFootball

Besides Paquetá, three other Flamengo players took part in Brazil’s rout

Brazil beat Panama 6-2 this Sunday (31) at the Maracanã in a friendly ahead of the World Cup. Paquetá, one of Flamengo’s stars, scored one of the goals. In addition, Vini Jr put on a show for the Brazilian fans.

Vini Jr’s standout performance began in the very first minute of the match. After 50 seconds, Casemiro won the ball in midfield and passed it to the former Flamengo player. The forward then took on the defenders and fired from distance into the top corner. 1-0.

Then, in the 39th minute, Vini Jr made a great play down the left side of the attack. The forward dribbled past two markers and crossed for Casemiro, all alone, to find the net at the Maracanã.

Paquetá, of Flamengo, came on at the start of the second half. The midfielder found the net 15 minutes into the second half with a fine shot into the goalkeeper’s left corner. On top of that, the playmaker also set up Danilo for Brazil’s sixth goal.

Finally, Rayan, Danilo and Igor Thiago scored Brazil’s other goals against Panama. As a result, Brazil won 6-2 at the Maracanã.

Did any Flamengo players take part in the win?

Yes! Four Flamengo players took part in Brazil’s win over Panama. Léo Pereira and Alex Sandro started the match in the lineup. Wesley, a Ninho academy product, also started among the XI. Meanwhile, Paquetá and Danilo came on in the second half.

When is Brazil’s next match?

The Brazil national team returns to action on June 6 against Egypt in the United States, in its final warm-up friendly before the World Cup. The match is scheduled for 7 p.m. (Brasília time).

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