Yesterday at the Ramón “Tahuichi” Aguilera Stadium in the city of Santa Cruz, Edgar Pereira’s squad won the South American U-15 Championship crushing Argentina in final 6-2!.
The match has been largely dominated by the Auriverdes against the formation managed by Miguel Angel Tojo. The scorers were Fábio Pereira (Fluminense-RJ) at the 5′ minute, Bernardo (Cruzeiro-MG) at the 11′ and 47′. The Seleção led 3-0 at the half-time. to regain the cloakrooms with this advantage from 3 to 0.
The second period begin with a reaction from the Albicelestes thanks to Gaitan. But nine minutes later, Alex (Vasco da Gama-RJ) scored the fourth goal before the last goal from Tales (Internacional-RS). Basterrechea reduced the score for Argentina at the 86′ minute.
It is the second title obtained this year by Brazil, which won the Confederations Cup in Germany against Argentina (4-1) last June.
Argentinian Laurito obtained the title of the best striker of the competition with seven goals preceding the Brazilians Bernardo six goals and Andre five.
The Seleção finished with the best attack with 22 goals and also received Fair play’s Trophy.
Brazil: Marcelo, Rafael, Lucas, Atila, Fernando, Fábio, Bernardo (Michel, 69′), Alex (Bruno Veiga, 75′), Andre (Raul, 60′), Bruise, Maicon.
Argentina: Nicosia, Machuca (Cavallo, 76′), Oliva, Brizuela, Sepulveda, Gaitan, Bozzoni (Fernandez, 46′), Muller (Vissio, 22′), Basterrechea, Fernandez, Laurito.
