Brazil demolishes Peru 4-0 to enhance qualification prospects.

Brazil alleviated any doubts regarding their World Cup qualification with a convincing 4-0 victory over Peru in Brasilia.

The match began with Barcelona winger Raphinha scoring two penalties that set the tone for the five-time World Cup champions. The first penalty came in the 38th minute after Carlos Zambrano handled the ball in the box, followed by a second penalty in the 54th minute when Zambrano fouled Savinho.

The third goal was a highlight, as Andreas Pereira executed a stunning scissor-kick volley from a cross by Luiz Henrique in the 71st minute.

Henrique capped off the rout with an impressive left-footed strike from outside the box in the 74th minute, finalizing the score at 4-0 and securing Brazil's position in fourth place.

RESULT

Brazil 4 (Raphinha 38-P, 54-P, Pereira 71, Henrique 74) - Peru 0

Brazil Lineup (4-2-3-1):
Ederson (GK), Vanderson, Marquinhos, Gabriel Magalhães, Abner Vinícius, Gerson, Bruno Guimarães, Savinho, Raphinha, Rodrygo; Subs: Andreas Pereira 69', Luiz Henrique 69', Matheus Pereira 78', Endrick 78', Andre 79'.

Peru Lineup (3-5-2):
Pedro Gallese (GK), Miguel Araujo, Carlos Zambrano, Alexander Callens, Luis Advíncula, Wilder Cartagena, Jesus Castillo, Sergio Pena, Marcos Lopez, Bryan Reyna; Subs: Oliver Sonne 57', Luis Ramos 57', Andy Polo 73', Joao Grimaldo 73', Jorge Murrugarra 78’.