Copa http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/America-c38390 – Brazil vs Paraguay – Penalty Shootout
After http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Paraguay-c2979 might go on to kill
the Brazilian giants and head into the next stage.
With the Paraguayan keeper, Villar, already having displayed top form throughout the game, he seemed to be the favourite to come out on top at the end of the shoot out.
Elano stepped up to take the first kick of the night. The midfielder darted towards the kick, but sent his effort well wide of the mark and as a result, placed the cards in Paraguay’s favour.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barreto-c7308 went on to take the next kick of the game and the first one for Paraguay. This time around, the Paraguayan player also went on to send his effort well wide and as a result, gave Brazil some breathing space.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Thiago-Silva-c34903 went on to take the next spot-kick and the defender placed his effort at a dreadful height as it sailed right into the path of the diving Villar.
Estigarribia went on to take the next kick for Paraguay and placed his effort down the middle and gave Cesar no chance of stopping it. (Brazil 0-1 Paraguay)
Andre http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Santos-c32532 then continued the trend that Brazil had set, as the defender skied his effort from the spot and looked down at the turf, just like his team-mates before him.
Riveros went on to calmly stroke his effort straight down the middle and in doing so helped move his team, one step closer to the next round of the tournament. (Brazil 0-2 Paraguay)
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Fred-c14136 stepped up to take his spot-kick in a high pressure situation. However, after a rather bizarre run up, he also went on to send his effort wide, along with Brazil’s hopes of heading into the next round.
As a result, Paraguay have now booked their spot in the semi-finals of the tournament.
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