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Updated: September 23, 2022

Richarlison Stars For Brazil To Thrash Ghana In World Cup Warm-Up

By Oladimeji Balogun
September 23, 2022
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Richarlison Celebrates Brazil v Ghana

Brazil forward Richarlison scored a brace to claim a 3-0 win over Ghana in a World Cup warm up on Friday.

Paris Saint-Germain defender Marquinhos opened the scoring with a glancing header to the back of the net from a corner kick taken by Barcelona winger Raphinha.

Everton forward Richarlison made it 2-0 with a first-time shot from a pass with Neymar turning provider.

Richarlison made it 3-0 to put the game from Ghana's grasp before the end of the first half.

Ghana who had several players in their squad including Athletic Bilbao's forward Inaki Williams suffered a huge defeat in preparation for the World Cup.

Both teams will be playing at the World Cup at Qatar and Ghana's weaknesses were laid bare at the Stade Océane, France.

The Black Stars narrowly move past Super Eagles as an away goal edge Ghana into a spot at Qatar.