Overview
- Estevão opened the scoring in the 28th minute before Casemiro doubled the lead in the 35th at the Emirates Stadium.
- Brazil started a strong XI featuring Vinícius Júnior, Rodrygo, Estevão, Matheus Cunha and Marquinhos, while Senegal lined up Iliman Ndiaye, Sadio Mané and Ismaila Sarr.
- Senegal’s appeal for a handball penalty before halftime was rejected after a VAR review.
- Iliman Ndiaye struck the post in the 52nd minute after Ederson’s miscontrol, missing a chance to halve the deficit.
- PSG prospect Ibrahim Mbaye, 17, made his Senegal debut in the 75th minute, with Brazil set to face Tunisia in Lille on Tuesday and Senegal to meet Kenya in Antalya.