Onto the next challenge, then. There is little over a month to go until Brazil start their next international obligation, and there is a hell of a lot riding on it.
After their performance at the Copa America Centenario cost coach Dunga his job, the main event of the summer is at hand. To put it bluntly, Brazil must emerge victorious at the Olympic Games in August.
They are playing on home soil. They need to win over a disenchanted public after three successive disappointments in tournament football.
However, perhaps most importantly of all, they will be able to count on Neymar.