Paulinho gives Brazil halftime lead against Serbia

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Published : 00:50, Jun 28, 2018 | Updated : 00:58, Jun 28, 2018

Paulinho gave Brazil a 1-0 halftime lead over Serbia with a superbly-taken goal in their World Cup Group E match on Wednesday.
World Cup - Group E - Serbia vs Brazil - Spartak Stadium, Moscow, Russia - June 27, 2018 Brazil`s Paulinho scores their first goal REUTERS

World Cup - Group E - Serbia vs Brazil - Spartak Stadium, Moscow, Russia - June 27, 2018 Brazil`s Paulinho celebrates with Neymar and Willian after scoring their first goal REUTERS

Philippe Coutinho lofted a pass forward from just inside the Serbia half and Paulinho timed his run perfectly to get between three defenders and flick the ball over goalkeeper Vladimir Stojkovic in the 36th minute.
World Cup - Group E - Serbia vs Brazil - Spartak Stadium, Moscow, Russia - June 27, 2018 Brazil`s Neymar in action REUTERSThe five-times world champions need a draw to reach the last 16.

 

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