Tuesday (6) early morning World Cup
semifinals
Brazilian star Niemah returned from injury and immediately put in an impressive performance, scoring 12 yards and assisting, along with a brace each from Vinzios Zulia, Richard Litson and Lucas Berqueda, to help Brazil beat South Korea 4-1 to reach the last 8 of this year's tournament. With South Korea's defeat, all six Asian teams are out of this year's tournament.
Brazil's side selection in the last group stage match gives the main players plenty of time to rest, and with Nima back, the strongest players will be able to play, while South Korea's last match will be the first one to get a win.
beyond the pale
Right, the player kicks to the stumps.
In the second half of the game, Brazil had the upper hand. 7 minutes into the game, Nima received a pass and turned it into an assist for Yunis Oszulia to open the record books. 6 minutes later, South Korean midfielder Jung Woo-young was in the box and kicked Richard Lee, who was penalized for a 12-yard penalty, and Nima scored to open the scoring, and the game was over.
After a wonderful organization of Brazil, scored by Richard Litson, he has already scored 3 goals this year, Samba Corps attacking wave after wave, another goal scorer Yunis Oszulia left cross, Lucas Pakida back to shoot to 4-0.
In the first half of the extra time, Brazilian striker Lee Chalichen had a chance to take a single shot at goal, but it was blocked by the goalkeeper Kim Seung-kyu, and Brazil took a 4-0 lead into the locker room.
Although South Korea was down by 4 goals, they didn't give up and played more aggressively after the change of sides. In the first minute of the second half, they had a golden opportunity to break through the goal, Son Heung-min took a shot from inside the penalty area, but the Brazilian keeper, Elisenbiga, only blocked the goal line with his arm.
The Brazilians were not relieved either, as Rafinha Bironi's solo effort in the penalty area was parried by goalkeeper Kim Seung-kyu. The Barcelona winger then took a penalty kick and a shot from a narrow angle on the right, both of which came to nothing.
After that, South Korean striker Hwang Hee Chan took a powerful shot which was only parried by goalkeeper Alison Biega. 76 minutes into the game, South Korea finally broke the egg, and back-up Paik Sung-ho fired a long-distance shot into the net to bring the score to 1-4. In the end, Brazil still won 4-1, and will meet last year's runners-up Croatia in the last 8.
