Brazil's Dreams Of Olympic Gold

Brazil's desire of successful an challenging Olympic football gold came a phase nearer to truth when they defeat Southern Southern region korea 3-0 in a one-sided semifinal at Old Trafford on Wednesday.

The achievements places them up for a name decider against Southern america at Wembley on Weekend after the People in mexico defeat Asia 3-1 in the previously semifinal in London, uk.

Brazil, whose attraction with successful the Olympic gold is unrivaled by few other nations, won with two second-half objectives from Leandro Damiao, now the tournament's top scorer with six objectives, after a 38th instant operator from Romulo at the front part of a 69 389 audience at Old Trafford.

The pre-tournament favorites, who have been trying to win the Olympic name without achievements for 60 decades, arriving nearest with gold awards twenty six years ago and 1988, have now won all five games reviewing three objectives in each of them with a count of 15 to 5.

South Southern korea triggered them some issues at the start and had an beginning declare for a charge converted down when Juan Jesus's base clumsily linked with Ji Dong-won's experience in the six-yard box, but apart from a few possibilities from Ji, Southern korea never really confronted.

They now experience Asia in what is likely to be a energetic fight for the brown honor in Cardiff's Century Ground on Saturday (1845 GMT) while Southern america will wish to satisfy their time frame with fortune against Southern america on Weekend (1400 GMT).

STUBBORN DEFENCE

Korea, who packed into the last four after defeating serves England on charges in the quarterfinals, protected stubbornly until the 38th instant, displaying why they had only admitted two objectives all competition.

But after dropping the tennis ball on the midway range to Neymar, Southern america, who became more imperious as the experience used on, split away with Neymar providing Oscar, who glided previous a range of new defenders before discovering Romulo on his right.

He placed the tennis ball into a near-post gap with goalkeeper Lee Bum-young too overdue to get a side or leg to it.

Leandro Damiao capitalised on great by Neymar to make it 2-0 after 57 moments and the experience was resolved seven moments later when he took benefits of some more inadequate Japanese protecting for his second and Brazil's third.

Brazil first taken part in the Olympic games in 1952 and have grabbed two brown awards, in 1996 and 2008, to add to their silvers.

Their take care of in successful gold in London, uk was increased after their arch-rivals Argentina did not be eligible for a these finals after successful previous times two Olympic games.

Mano Menezes's youthful part, who are likely to type the central source of the group at the World Cup in Southern america in two decades time, now have the ideal level at Wembley - which Menezes has described as "the forehead of soccer" - to end their delay.