Brazil thrash India with inspired Samuel Lino
Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil side concluded their FIFA window with a dominant 4-0 victory against India.
Brazil concluded their international break with an authoritative 4-0 victory over India in Kolkata. Carlo Ancelotti's side showcased their superiority throughout the match, with Samuel Lino leading the charge by netting a brace.
From the opening whistle, Brazil maintained control and exploited spaces in the Indian defense. The breakthrough came in the 28th minute when Estevao scored with a powerful strike near the front post. Pedro added a second before halftime, calmly finishing a one-on-one opportunity after receiving a precise through ball.
The second half saw Brazil continue their aggressive approach. Samuel Lino scored his first goal in the 58th minute with a high-quality finish into the far corner. Near the end of the match, Lino struck again from the left side, securing his brace and sealing the 4-0 win.
This victory completes a series of matches for Brazil during the FIFA international window, which also included two games against Australia. The Selecao finish this period with a record of two wins and one draw.