In Cordoba tonight, Brazil in the end came through comfortably against a poor Ecuador team, in a match not without drama. Below, The Elastico gives an insight into individual player performances. A full match report [...]
Copa América Group B, Game 6 Brazil 4 – 2 Ecuador (Mario Alberto Kempes, Córdoba. July 11 2011) (Pato 29′ 61′, Neymar 49′ 72′; Caicedo 37′, 59′) Mano Menezes’ Brazil side progressed to the Quarter-Finals with [...]
Copa América Group B, Game 4 Venezuela 1 – 0 Ecuador (23 de Agosto, Jujuy. July 10 2011) (Gonzalez 61′) Venezuela were out to prove that their opening draw against the reigning champions Brazil was no [...]
Copa América Group B, Game 3 Brazil 2 – 2 Paraguay (Mario Alberto Kempes, Córdoba, Argentina. July 9 2011) (Jadson 38′, Fred 89′; Santa Cruz 54′, Valdez 66′) Brazil entered their second Group Stage game [...]
In Córdoba tonight Paraguay came within minutes of upsetting tournament second favourites Brazil. As well as reading our Match Report here, read our Player-by-Player report card with ratings. Brazil Júlio César – Solid game [...]
In the first of our Copa América ‘Expert Column’ series on Brazil, Chawupi Kalinga (@theluxuryplayer) takes a look at the Seleção’s start to the tournament. Brazil 0 – 0 Venezuela Credit must be given [...]
Copa América Group B, Game 1 Brazil 0 – 0 Venezuela (Ciudad de La Plata, La Plata. July 3 2011) Brazil entered the tournament with a new young team that heralded the beginning of the Mano [...]
Brazil took on Venezuela in the opening encounter of Group B in the 2011 Copa America in La Plata this afternoon. Here are the player ratings for all concerned. A full match report can be [...]
