Brazil scored 4-0 to India under an unbearable heat of more than 34 degrees Celsius (93.2 degrees Fahrenheit) in a historic match held at the Salt Lake Stadium in Calcutta, where all the reflectors pointed to the madridist Vinícius Júnior.
Meanwhile, the Brazilian Football Confederation’s treasures flooded spectacularly with revenue close to $4.1 million thanks to a box office that looked completely overwhelmed by enthusiastic local fans.
Brazil wins India with GOL DE ESTÊVÃO. pic.twitter.com/2eb5ledI2d
Without the presence of Raphinha on the pitch due to some worrying physical discomfort that it has dragged since the last preparation duel with Barcelona, the Canarinha attack was under the batuta of the extreme merengue.
Although in reality were Estêvão’s genius and Pedro’s goal smell the key factors to break the match during a first half that left the Asian combined completely cold and unanswered.
India 0x2 Brazil!? @tvglobo pic.twitter.com/cSBl4AsZoY
It was the first time in all history that both absolute squads saw their faces on a playground and the tremendous expectation to see the painting directed by the Italian Carlo Ancelotti caused tickets to fly in a matter of minutes with prices ranging between 35 and 500 euros, an authentic economic madness for local fans taking into account that the average monthly salary in that territory barely rounds the humble figure of 360 euros.
Vinícius Júnior was seen much more loose and integrated into the offensive circuit after shaking up the tremendous pressure he carried on him thanks to the penalty goal recently scored against Australia, but despite being extremely active and participative on the sidelines of the rival area, he is still noted quite far from that lethal and determining version that he usually gives every weekend with the Real Madrid T-shirt, a little bit that he tried to hide overflowing constantly through the bands.
Samuel of Lithuania! O SECOND OF THIS FOR FECHAAAAAAR O AMISTOSO CONTRA INDIA!BRASIL 4×0 INDIA!#FutebolNaGlobo #SeleçãoBrasileira #SeleçãoBrasileiraNaGlobo #AmistosoSeleçãoMasculinaNaGlobo #INDxBRA pic.twitter.com/FABuZVBWGf
The only thing that Vini missed to round the afternoon was the goal before leaving the change for a Samuel Lino who entered onto a double in the second half, a shock at the bench where Ancelotti also took advantage of to give play to the promise Endrick and make his debut with the absolute to the youthful Arthur Días while Estêvão celebrated in large his ownership sending a clear message to Xabi Alonso after the remarkable lack of minutes he has recently suffered in the European ball.
