Written By George Simon
(Orlando, Florida. June 8, 2016) – Brazil defeats Haiti with an incredible 7-1 score, thanks to a hat-trick (3 goals) by Liverpool’s Philippe Coutinho, 2 goals by Renato Augusto, 1 goal by Gabriel Barbosa and 1 goal by Lucas Lima. The Haitian goal was scored by James Marcelin, a goal that is worth more in emotion for the Haitians who are eliminated from the tournament in an honorable way.
The game started with a Haiti side waiting for Brazil, which began doubting a little bit about themselves, but everything began to go smoothly with Philippe Coutinho first goal of the day, an excellent long shot after leaving an opponent behind.
This first goal open Brazil’s “Jogo bonito” game creating several chances due to the significant difference in skill by the Brazilian players, the second goal was going to come in the 29th minute of the game Philippe Coutinho scored his second goal after an assist by Jonas. The 3rd goal of the match was going to originate from an error by the Haitian goalkeeper that ended up in a cross by Willian and a header by Renato Augusto.
In the second half Brazil’s coach, Dunga, gave the opportunity to the youngster, Gabriel Barbosa, who was going to score Brazil’s 4th goal in the 59th minute of the game. Then Lucas Lima was going to come on to the field and scored the 5th goal of the day in the 67th minute. 3 minutes later James Marcelin was going to score one goal back to Haiti, giving something to be proud of to the Haitian people in the stadium.
In the last 10 minutes of the game, Brazil generated a lot of dangerous challenges that were going to be saved by Haiti’s goalkeeper. In the 86th minute, Renato Augusto got his 2nd goal of the game and a couple of minutes later Philippe Coutinho was going to complete his hat-trick with a phenomenal long shot to the upper right corner settling the final score 7-1 for Brazil.
Brazil will try to confirm their presence in the quarterfinals in the last game against Peru next Sunday, June 12, in a match that is win or win for both teams because the one that loses will be eliminated, if Ecuador wins against Haiti on the same day.e day.
The game started with a Haiti side waiting for Brazil, which began doubting a little bit about themselves, but everything began to go smoothly with Philippe Coutinho first goal of the day, an excellent long shot after leaving an opponent behind.
This first goal open Brazil’s “Jogo bonito” game creating several chances due to the significant difference in skill by the Brazilian players, the second goal was going to come in the 29th minute of the game Philippe Coutinho scored his second goal after an assist by Jonas. The 3rd goal of the match was going to originate from an error by the Haitian goalkeeper that ended up in a cross by Willian and a header by Renato Augusto.
In the second half Brazil’s coach, Dunga, gave the opportunity to the youngster, Gabriel Barbosa, who was going to score Brazil’s 4th goal in the 59th minute of the game. Then Lucas Lima was going to come on to the field and scored the 5th goal of the day in the 67th minute. 3 minutes later James Marcelin was going to score one goal back to Haiti, giving something to be proud of to the Haitian people in the stadium.
In the last 10 minutes of the game, Brazil generated a lot of dangerous challenges that were going to be saved by Haiti’s goalkeeper. In the 86th minute, Renato Augusto got his 2nd goal of the game and a couple of minutes later Philippe Coutinho was going to complete his hat-trick with a phenomenal long shot to the upper right corner settling the final score 7-1 for Brazil.
Brazil will try to confirm their presence in the quarterfinals in the last game against Peru next Sunday, June 12, in a match that is win or win for both teams because the one that loses will be eliminated, if Ecuador wins against Haiti on the same day.e day.