Brazil scores six goals in 6-2 victory over Panama at Maracanã

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Brazil scores six goals in 6-2 victory over Panama at Maracanã
Summary

Brazil's national soccer team secured a 6-2 win against Panama on May 31 at Maracanã Stadium. This marks the first time in seven years that Brazil has scored six goals in a match, last achieving this feat in 2019 against Honduras. Key contributors to the scoreline included Vinicius Jr., Casemiro, Rayan, Lucas Paquetá, Igor Thiago, and Danilo Santos, entertaining over 72,000 fans. This match precedes Brazil's upcoming trip to New Jersey for the World Cup. Brazil previously approached the six-goal threshold in several recent matches, including a 5-0 victory over South Korea in October 2022.

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  • Brazil wins 6-2 against Panama at Maracanã on May 31.
  • Six goals scored for the first time since 2019.
  • Vinicius Jr., Casemiro, and Igor Thiago among the goal scorers.
  • Match attended by over 72,000 fans.
  • Brazil prepares for upcoming World Cup trip to New Jersey.
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  • 1:59 PMYahoo SportsIn win over Panama, Brazil score six again after seven years
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Igor Thiago, from the penalty spot, scored one of the goals in Brazil’s 6-2 rout of Panama at the MaracanãCredits: Rafael Ribeiro/CBFBy thrashing Panama 6-2 on Sunday night (31), the Seleção scor...

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