Copa America: Confident Brazil face Peru in semi-finals

Rio de Janeiro. Many Brazilian players did not even want to play the Copa America due to the Corona epidemic, but with an unbeatable campaign in the tournament, the hosts have reached the semi-finals, where they will face Peru. Brazil will have the upper hand in the semi-final against Peru, as they beat the same team by 4.0 in the group stage two weeks ago. The winning team in this match will face Argentina or Colombia in the final to be held at the historic Maracan Stadium on Saturday.

Brazilian midfielder Fred said in a press conference, “It is natural that we are the favorite team on our soil, but we also have to play accordingly.” He said, “The quarter-final against Chile was difficult, but the next The match will be even more difficult. Peru will try to do their best.

The 2019 Copa America final was played between Brazil and Peru, in which Brazil won by 3.1 in front of 70,000 spectators. However, this time there will be no spectators in the field due to the Corona epidemic. Brazil’s key players Gabriel Jesus and Peru’s Andre Carrillo will not be able to play in this match. Both got a red card in the last match. Everton will play for Brazil in the 2019 Copa America, the highest goalscorer.

In the last match, the Brazilian team, which was reduced to ten players in the second half, barely registered a victory. At the same time, Peru defeated Paraguay in the penalty shootout. Peru coach Ricardo Garesa said, “We have a chance to correct all the mistakes that we made in the first leg match. Brazil is a very strong team but our performance has also improved.

Alex Sandro, Neymar, Everton Ribeiro and Richarlison scored against Peru. Peru’s hopes will rest on strike Gianluca Laladula.

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