Brazillian playmaker, Neymar Junior celebrates after scoring his penalty
Goals from Gabriel Jesus and Willian provided a comfortable 2-0 victory for Brazil over Venezuela in CONMEBOL qualifying for the 2018 World Cup at the Estadio Metropolitano de Merida.
Entering Tuesday night just one point behind first-place Uruguay in South American qualifying, Brazil was without one of its biggest stars in Neymar, who was suspended after being booked last week against Bolivia.
Luckily for the Canarinho, it was playing a Venezuela side that collected just two points from its first nine matches in qualifying with a dismal goal difference of minus-15.
Brazil wasted no time getting on the board, taking full advantage of a Venezuelan miscue at the back eight minutes in.
Upon getting possession, Venezuela goalkeeper Daniel Hernandez attempted to pass the ball to a defender, but it was intercepted…
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