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WATCH: Paulinho hits screamer for Brazil vs. Uruguay

Neymar assisted the 28-year-old midfielder's shot from outside the box that canceled out Edinson's opener for the hosts.

Brazil midfielder Paulinho scored on a rocket from well outside the 18-yard box.

The 28-year-old received a pass from Neymar in the middle of the pitch, squared up and fired home the first goal for Brazil in the World Cup qualifier.

— beIN SPORTS USA (@beINSPORTSUSA) March 23, 2017

The goal tied the match at 1-1, after Edinson Cavani opened the scoring with a penalty kick in the ninth minute.

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