POBNEWS24, Dhaka, Nov 29, 2022 : Brazil won a great victory without Neymar. Defensive midfielder Casemiro’s goal on Monday night also secured the second round of the Qatar World Cup for the five-time champions. They beat Switzerland 1-0 in the ‘G’ group match at Doha Stadium 974. After the match, Neymar praised the goal scorer Casemiro.
“Casemiro has been the best defensive midfielder in the world for a long time,” Neymar wrote on Twitter after Brazil’s win. Later in the press conference, Brazil coach Tite was asked if he agreed with Neymar’s comments. In response, Tite said, ‘My habit is that I always respect the opinion of others and do not comment on it. But today I will. I agree with Neymar. ‘
About Casemiro, the Brazil coach also said, ‘He is a player who is in charge of the midfield. But when the game started, he came from behind and did something amazing. ‘
Note that Brazil did not have a record of victory against Switzerland in the World Cup. However, with the goal of Casemiro, the Seleção wrote a new history. As a result of Monday’s win, ‘G’ is at the top of Group G with 6 points from 2 matches. 3 points for the Swiss in the draw. Cameroon and Serbia have 1 point each. Despite losing to Cameroon in the last match, Brazil has no problem.