Brazil scored early and often against South Korea in their World Cup Round of 16 match on Monday. Four different Brazilian players scored goals.
Brazil players celebrate after Vinicius Junior scored their opening goal during the World Cup Round of 16 match against South Korea at the Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022.Vinícius Júnior put his squad on top seven minutes into the match. Vinícius Júnior received a cross through the middle of box and was unmarked as he trailed his teammates. He then put a shot past South Korean goalkeeper Kim Seung-Gyu.
Neymar would convert a penalty in the 13th minute while Richarlison made it 3-0 in the 29th minute. Before halftime, Brazil would score their fourth goal behind a Lucas Paqueta shot. Richarlison scored thanks to some nifty passing in the box among Brazil players. Vinícius Júnior was on the far side of the field and flipped the ball up to a streaking Paqueta, who would add one more to the tally.
The four first-half goals were exactly what Brazil needed. They didn’t score in the second half and allowed a goal toBrazil's Richarlison, right, celebrates after scoring his side's third goal with teammate Marquinhos during the World Cup Round of 16 match against South Korea, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022.Ryan Gaydos is the sports editor for Fox News Digital.
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