Brazil leads Panama 2-1 at halftime in friendly match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 10:21 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Brazil leads Panama 2-1 at halftime in a friendly match held at Maracanã on May 31. Brazil opened the scoring in under a minute with a goal from Casemiro, followed by a response from Panama's Michael Murillo. Vinicius Junior contributed significantly, assisting Casemiro's second goal to give Brazil the edge before the break. The match serves as a preparation opportunity for both teams ahead of the upcoming World Cup, allowing for a high number of substitutions.
- •Match held at Maracanã Stadium
- •Casemiro scores first goal quickly
- •Panama equalizes through Michael Murillo
- •Vinicius Junior assists Casemiro for second goal
- •Friendly serves as World Cup preparation
- 10:21 PMYahoo Sports — 🎥 Brazil watch Panama grow into the friendly, but lead at half-time
"The festive atmosphere ramped up in the very first minute of play at the Maracanã.But they forgot to “run it by” Panama, currently 33rd in the FIFA Ranking and also set to play in the World Cup.�...
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