Marquinhos and Neymar Jr into Copa final with Brazil!

Brazil, featuring Paris Saint-Germain stars Marquinhos and Neymar Jr, defeated Peru 1-0 on Monday at the Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos in Rio de Janeiro to qualify for the final of the CONMEBOL Copa América 2021.

The Seleção are the first side to book their place in the final, to be played on Saturday 10 July at 21:00 (2am Sunday morning in France) at the Maracanã. The two Rouge et Bleu aces will take on the winner of the second semi-final between Colombia and Argentina of clubmates Angel Di Maria and Leandro Paredes, to be played on Tuesday 6 July at 22:00 (3am Wednesday morning France) at the Estadio Nacional de Brasília Mané Garrincha in Brasilia.

BRAZIL 1-0 PERU (H-T: 1-0)
CONMEBOL Copa América 2021 - Semi-final
Estadio Olimpico Nilton Santos (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Goal: Paqueta 35'.
BRAZIL: Ederson - Danilo, Marquinhos, T. Silva, Renan Lodi (Eder Militão, 85') - Casemiro, Fred (Fabinho, 85') - Arthur, Everton (Everton Ribeiro, 70'), Lucas Paqueta (Douglas Luiz, 90+2'), Neymar Jr - Richarlison (Vinicius Junior, 85'). Coach: Tite.
PERU: Gallese - Corzo (Lora, 75'), Santamaria, Ramos (Garcia, 46'), Callens, Trauco (Lopez, 46') - Peña, Tapia (Tavara, 89'), Yotun, Cueva (Ormeño, 81') - Lapadula. Coach: Ricardo Gareca.