Olympic football: Brazil beat South Korea
August 8th, 2012 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANSManchester, Aug 8 (IANS) Brazil beat South Korea 3-0 to advance to the Olympic men’s football final where they will face Mexico.
Brazil ended the deadlock seven minutes before the interval Tuesday with a low Romulo drive, reports Xinhua.
Leandro Damiao then put Brazil in control as he completed a brace with goals in the 57th and 64th minutes.
Mexico earlier came from behind to defeat Japan 3-1 in the other semi-final at Wembley.
The final will be held at Wembley Saturday.
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