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Coutinho's central role and Paulino artilheiro - five lessons from Russia 0-3 Brazil

Brasil Global Tour looks back at the major talking points after a positive second-half showing saw the Selecao run out comfortable winners in Moscow

ANALYSIS

A solid second-half showing at the Luzhniki Satdium in Moscow on Saturday saw Brazil eventually canter to a 3-0 victory over World Cup hosts Russia on the Brasil Global Tour.

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Barcelona stars Philippe Coutinho and Paulinho were on the scoresheet, with defender Miranda knocking home the other from close range in what coach Tite believes was a valuable exercise for his side ahead of June’s World Cup finals.