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Brazil defeat Colombia with Neymar Jr assist

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Brazil left it late to defeat Colombia 2-1 in their third match of the Copa America.

It was a third win in as many outings for the Selecao. Neymar Jr provided the match-winning assist for Casemiro in the 99th minute.  Marquinhos also played.

BRAZIL 2-1 COLOMBIA (H-T: 0-1)
Copa America 2021 - Group B 
Estádio Nilton Santos (Rio de Janeiro)
Goals: Diaz (C) 10', Firmino (B) 78', Casemiro (B) 90+9'.
BRAZIL: Weverton, Thiago Silva, Danilo, Alex Sandro (Lodi, 62'), Marquinhos, Ribeiro (Firmino, 46'), Casemiro, Fred (Paqueta, 68'), Neymar Jr, Gabriel Jesus (Everton, 77'), Richarlison (Barbosa, 77'). Coach: Tite.
COLOMBIA: Ospina, Tesillo, Mina, Sanchez, Munoz, Cuadrado, Uribe, Barrios, Zapata (Borja, 64'), Borré (Cuellar, 64'), Diaz (Murillo, 90+1'). Coach: R. Rueda.