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Brazil vs Switzerland, World Cup: Final Score 1-1, Coutinho scores but Brazil fail to win

The final match of Day 4 of the World Cup saw the opening match for one of the favorites, and Brazil were unable to start their journey with three point as they drew 1-1 against Switzerland in Rostov. Philippe Coutinho and Paulinho represented Barcelona and the Little Magician scored an incredible goal, but the Seleção allowed the Swiss to equalize and now Brazil must win their final two group games to advance.

FIRST HALF

Brazil were the better team from the very start, dominating midfield thanks to excellent showings by Casemiro and Philippe Coutinho, who along with Neymar and Marcelo formed a quartet on the left side that was the source of everything Brazil did well.