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Brazil Held to Friendly Draw by Tunisia
Tunisia's organized defense frustrated Brazil despite 67% possession, with Lucas Paqueta missing a key penalty that kept the match tied at 1-1, officials said.
- On Tuesday, Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil national team were held to a 1-1 draw by Tunisia national team in an international friendly at Decathlon Arena, Lille, France.
- After Tunisia's opener by Mastouri, Brazil were awarded a VAR penalty for Valery fouling Cunha, which Estevao converted to equalise.
- With 67 per cent possession, Brazil controlled most of the match, but Lucas Paqueta skyed a second-half penalty and Tunisia supporters at the Decathlon Arena lit smoke bombs, booing Brazil.
- For Tunisia, the draw provides a morale boost for defenders who contained the Selecao, while Brazil was left disappointed after missing momentum post-Senegal win.
- VAR and referee reviews influenced the result, with a monitor review awarding Brazil a penalty and Sassi conceding another spot-kick, while stoppage time added two minutes first-half and four minutes second-half.
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He got mixed up with Tunisia in Lille while Militao panicked in Real Madrid as he got injured and Vinicius and Rodrygo were warm. Floja Canarinha.
·Spain
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Brazil and Tunisia were unable to split up (1-1) in a friendly match organised at the Pierre-Mauroy stadium in Lille.
·Paris, France
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The Canarinha dominates, but does not go from 1-1 to Tunisia on a bitter night
·Barcelona, Spain
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