Sadio Mane scored twice to assist Senegal struggle again and shock Brazil 4-2 in a pleasant in Lisbon on Tuesday, the five-times world champions' third loss of their final 4 matches.
It was the primary time Brazil had misplaced by two targets since they had been overwhelmed 2-0 by Chile in 2015, whereas they'd not conceded 4 or extra in a match since they had been humiliated 7-1 by Germany within the 2014 World Cup semifinals.
- Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, extra (U.S.)
Lucas Paqueta gave Brazil the lead early within the first half and so they thought they'd received a penalty when Vinicius Junior was fouled contained in the field, however the referee's choice was overturned following a VAR assessment for an offside within the buildup.
Senegal made essentially the most of their first probability when the Brazil defence did not clear a cross into the field and Habib Diallo smashed the ball into the web with a strong volley within the twenty second minute.
The objective gave Senegal confidence and so they scored twice in three minutes after the break, with defender Marquinhos inadvertently deflecting an Ismaiia Sarr header into his personal objective earlier than Mane curled an excellent strike from simply contained in the field into the far prime nook.
Marquinhos made amends for his earlier mistake by scoring Brazil's second from a free ball contained in the field, however Senegal saved their cool and prolonged their lead when Mane scored from the penalty spot after Nicolas Jackson was fouled contained in the field by Brazil goalkeeper Ederson.
It was one other blow for Brazil, who've Underneath-20 supervisor Ramon Menezes appearing as a caretaker coach.
The Brazilian FA (CBF) are nonetheless pursuing Actual Madrid supervisor Carlo Ancelotti to be their new coach. The function has been vacant for the reason that resignation of Tite following their World Cup quarterfinal exit in December.
Supply hyperlink - espnfc.com