Brazil loses on penalties to Uruguay and is eliminated from the Copa América

Brazil It is Uruguay played a poor game this Saturday, the 6th, in Las Vegas, in the United States. With very few goal chances for both teams and many, many fouls. 41 in total. Without Vinicius Jr.suspended, Endrick made his first game as a starter in Brazilian Team. But not even the young promise could change Brazil's destiny. In the first half alone, there were 18 fouls. Ronald Araujoa Barcelona player, gave Endrick a shoulder in the back, anticipating what the player who is on his way to Real Madrid will face in the near future in El Clasico. In a chewed ball inside the area, after a corner, Darwin Nunez brought danger to the goal for the first time Alissonbut the header was not accurate. Uruguay's path was through set pieces. In the corner taken by From the Cross, Mathias Oliveira also headed wide. In the best chance for the sky, Nandes hit a beautiful cross and Darwin Nuñez, unmarked, headed over the goal. Brazil's best chance in the first half was the result of chance. Alisson shot forward, Paqueta deflected and the ball fell at the feet of Little Raphinhawho accelerated and finished for the goal but was blocked by Rochet.

The second half started with Valverde varying the Uruguayan repertoire and shooting from distance, but Alisson was alert and defended calmly. The teams were able to advance, but when they approached the opponent's area the defenses prevailed. The way was to try from distance. Valverde risked another one and this time sent it over the goal. At 28 minutes of the final stage, Brazil was left with an extra man, after the VAR called the referee, who sent off Nández for a hard foul on Rodrygo. The Brazilian team, however, did not take advantage of the numerical advantage on the field. In the only chance they created, Endrick turned on the marker but shot weakly. Uruguay retreated, Brazil was unable to break through the Celeste defense and the goalless draw persisted.

Valverde opened the penalty shootout and converted. His teammate at Real Madrid, Eder Militao did not have the same competence and lost to Brazil. In the second round Bettancourt It is Andreas Pereira converted. Arrascaeta showed the same class as always and scored for the Uruguayans. Already Douglas Luiz took so much from the goalkeeper that it hit the post. Alisson also renewed the hope of the Brazilian fans when he saved the penalty from Gimenez. Martinelli did next. And it was up to Ugarte make the penalty that qualified Uruguay and sent Brazil home early. After two consecutive finals, we fell in the quarterfinals of the Copa América. The team coached by Dorival Júnior returns from the United States having drawn three games and won only the Paraguay. Uruguay will face the Colombiawho thrashed the Panama, in one of the semi-finals. On the other side the Argentina faces the Canada.