US EditionEstevao, Casemiro on Target for Brazil in Senegal Win
Estevao scored his fourth goal in five internationals and Casemiro netted his first Brazil goal in two-and-a-half years in the Selecao's seventh consecutive Emirates Stadium win.
- On Friday, Brazil national team beat Senegal national team 2-0 in an international friendly at Emirates Stadium, Arsenal's home ground.
- Having already qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, both sides treated the match as a workout, and Carlo Ancelotti omitted Neymar from Brazil's squad during the international break.
- Estevao opened the scoring after a deflection put the ball at his feet; his 28th-minute finish followed Casemiro's speculative pass, and Casemiro scored at 35 minutes from Rodrygo's free-kick.
- Injuries and heated exchanges marred the post-break play as Tottenham midfielder Pape Sarr and Arsenal centre-back Gabriel were forced off, and a VAR red card check nearly boiled tempers at halftime.
- Arsenal's Emirates remains a happy hunting ground for Brazil, delivering a seventh consecutive win despite Senegal's unbeaten World Cup qualifying campaign.
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soccermag.comEstevao, Casemiro On Target As Brazil Get Into Groove Under Carlo Ancelotti With 2-0 Win vs Senegal
Brazil beat fellow World Cup qualifiers Senegal 2-0 at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium on Saturday thanks to goals from teenager Estevao and veteran Casemiro.
LONDON (AP) — With goals from Estevao and Casemiro in a seven-minute first-half span, Brazil defeated Senegal 2-0 on Saturday in a friendly match between two teams that will compete in next year's World Cup. At Arsenal's home ground, it was the Chelsea striker who opened the scoring. Estevao was alert in the box to pounce on a rebound after Casemiro's shot was blocked by a defender in the 28th minute. Casemiro made no mistake with his next oppor…
The Arsenal defender had to be substituted in the match against Senegal and could miss an important match.
Estêvão, with a golazo, shone this Saturday, November 15, in Brazil's triumph over Senegal (2-0) and uncovered himself as the ideal partner of Vinícius Júnior and Rodrygo Goes in the Carlo Ancelotti selection.
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