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Soccer-Brazil beat Venezuela to set up Paraguay tie

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By Gideon Long

SANTIAGO, June 21 (Reuters) - Thiago Silva and Roberto Firmino scored either side of halftime to fire Brazil to a 2-1 win over Venezuela at the Copa America on Sunday, sending the five-times world champions into a quarter-final meeting with Paraguay.