Rio De Janeiro: Fred and Neymar shine for Brazil to successfully defend International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) Confederation Cup title against Spain.
Brazil’s forward Fred’s 2(2, 47) goals while Neymar’s astonishing goal at the dying minutes of the first half lead Brazil to lift the trophy for the Sixth time.
Brazil starts the second half with the same pace as they left the first half. Spain looks off color in this match but still keeping the ball position in their favor as they did in the first half. Spain with dispirit attacks but could not managing to find the net.
Spanish defender Sergio Ramos missing out the golden chance of scoring the goal on penalty.
Here are some statistics of the match:
Statistics | Spain | Brazil |
Goals | 0 | 3 |
Ball Position | 52% | 48% |
Shots | 15 | 14 |
Shots on Goal | 7 | 8 |
Corners | 4 | 1 |
Fouls committed | 16 | 26 |
Free kicks on Goal | 1 | 1 |
Yellow Card | 2 | 0 |
Red Card | 1 | 0 |
Penalty kicks | 1 | – |
Fernando Torres won the golden boot while Neymar was awarded with Golden ball.