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Brazil defeats Mexico in Copa America warm-up

Xinhua, June 8, 2015 Adjust font size:

Brazil's national soccer team defeated Mexico in a Copa America warm-up on Sunday.

Brazil's goals were scored by Phillipe Coutinho and Diego Tardelli in the match played in Allianz Parque stadium in Sao Paulo.

The Mexicans had a bad performance, especially in defense. Coutinho put Brazil 1-0 ahead in th 27th minute, before Tardelli scored the second in 36th minute.

In the second half, both teams tried out new players, with Mexico replacing Ayala, Corra and Osuna with Flores, Salcedo and Marco Fabian, while Brazil Danilo with Fabinho.

This was Mexico's last friendly match towards Copa America which is slated for June 11-July 4 in Chile, while Brazil will face Honduras Wednesday in Porto Alegre. Endi