At 9 o'clock on June 25, Beijing time, the 2024 Copa America will continue in the United States, and the first round of Group D group stage will be contested, against Brazil and Costa Rica. In the first half, Marquinhos' goal was disallowed, Guimaraes and Vinicius fell to the ground in the penalty area and the suspected handball in the Costa Rica penalty area was not blown; In the second half, Costa Rica almost scored an own goal, Paqueta hit the post from distance, and Alana had a long-range shot saved by the opposing goalkeeper. In the end, Brazil was forced to draw 0-0 by Costa Rica and missed the start of this tournament.
In the 7th minute, the Brazilian team broke the ball at the back and launched a counterattack, the ball was given to the right side, Raphinha burst into the penalty area near the bottom line and crossed the goal before being blocked by the defender. In the 11th minute, Rodrigo won the ball on the line of the penalty area and brought it to the right side of the penalty area, and his low shot went wide of the far post, and the ball slid past the goal.
In the 22nd minute, the Brazilian team launched a defensive counterattack again, Paqueta received a cross ball from the left side in the arc of the penalty area, and the ball was directly pushed and missed the left post. In the 23rd minute, Vinicius was knocked to the ground by his opponent while dribbling in the penalty area, and the referee did not make a statement.
In the 26th minute, Raphinha won the ball on the right side of the penalty area and volleyed the goal by the Costa Rican goalkeeper, and when Guimarães won the ball on the right side and then controlled it, he fell in the penalty area after physical contact with the opponent, and the referee did not make a statement.
In the 29th minute, Brazil drove a set-piece on the left side of the front field into the penalty area, Rodrygo leaned over and headed the ball in front of the goal, Marquinhos scored from close range in front of the goal, but the goal was invalidated because the Brazilian player was offside.
In the 40th minute, Paqueta crossed the ball near the bottom line on the right side of the penalty area, and the ball hit the defender's tightened arm, and no penalty was awarded after VAR replay. In first-half stoppage time, Rodrygo's long-range shot from the edge of the box went over the crossbar.
At the end of the first half, the two sides played to a 0-0 draw and went into half-time.
In the second half, Costa Rica's Calvo was yellow carded for a foul. In the 58th minute, Ugarde brought down Guimarães and received a yellow card.
In the 60th minute, the Brazilian team broke into the penalty area at high speed with the ball on the right side and crossed in front of the goal, and Rodrygo's shot in the middle of the penalty area was blocked by the defender. In the 72nd minute, Brazil crossed the ball near the bottom line on the right side, and Quiros's header from the edge of the small penalty area cleared and went straight to his own goal, but fortunately it was saved by the Costa Rican goalkeeper.
Then, Paqueta's long-range shot from the right side of the box hit the post and bounced off the post.
In the 77th minute, after Savio broke through with the ball on the right side of the penalty area, he shot from near the bottom line and missed the far post. In the 79th minute, Alana received a pass on the left side of the front of the penalty area, and hit the goal with a long-range volley without stopping, and Costa Rican goalkeeper Sequeira reacted quickly and flew to save the ball.
Neither side was able to achieve anything, and the game ended shortly after, with Brazil held to a 0-0 draw by Costa Rica and missing out on a good start to the tournament.
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