Neymar hat-trick and overtakes Ronaldo, with the help of Everton



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Neymar, with a hat-trick, led Brazil to a 4-2 victory in Peru on Tuesday in a South American qualifying match for the 2022 World Cup, beating Ronaldo’s “Phenomenon”.

In a match in which the Peruvians went ahead twice, 1-0 and 2-1, the 28-year-old Paris Saint-Germain player scored three goals, two of them from penalties, and also pointed to the corner that was at the origin of the other.

Thus, and in the 103rd match for the Canarinha, Neymar began to count 64 goals, isolating himself in second place on the scoreboard, ahead of Ronaldo Nazário de Lima (62, in 98 games) and just behind King Pelé (77 , at 92).

The Brazilians ended up laughing, but Peru practically began to win, with a goal from André Carrillo, the third in two games by the former Sporting and Benfica player, just six minutes later.

The break came, however, with a draw, since, at 28 minutes, Neymar took a penalty, low, still scraping at the right post, after Yotún grabbed his shirt.

In the second half, Peru went ahead again, but with joy, since Renato Tapia’s shot, in the 59th minute, only entered because it deflected Rodrigo Caio.

The Canarian team reacted again and reached a new draw in the 64th minute, by Richarlison, who barely touched, on the line, after Firmino headed a corner marked by Neymar on the left at the far post.

In the 70th minute, Tite, completing his 50th game with Brazil – he added his 36th win and has 12 wins and two draws in 14 games in the World Cup qualifying round – threw Benfica’s Everton «Cebolinha», who was in the origin the last two goals.

After a sprint on the right, he focused on Neymar, who received a foul and scored the third penalty, in the 83rd minute, and already in the discounts, in the 90 + 4, he isolated Éverton Ribeiro, who shot the right post in the reload , Neymar pushes for the hat-trick.

In this way, Brazil equaled the six points of Argentina, which won in Bolivia 2-1, in the 3,640 meters of altitude of La Paz, where it has not triumphed since 2005.

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