Under-17 team beats Honduras 7-0 in the World Cup debut in Qatar with a show of goals Por Thiago Lemos
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Brazilian under-17 team beats Honduras 7-0 in their World Cup debut in Qatar. The match took place this Tuesday, at the Aspire Zone, in Doha, in Group H of the competition. The goals were scored by Ruan Pablo, Dell (twice), Felipe Morais, Vitão, Angelo and Gabriel Mec.
Coach Dudu Patetuci led the team that dominated from the beginning. Brazil scored three points and leads the group. The next game will be on Friday, against Indonesia, at 12:45 pm (Brasília time).
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- Main scorers: Dell (Bahia) with two goals.
- Other highlights: Ruan Pablo (Bahia) and Angelo (São Paulo).
- Honduras did not finish on the Brazilian goal.
First half dominance
Brazil opened the scoring in the eighth minute with Ruan Pablo, with a shot from outside the area. Six minutes later, Dell expanded after a rebound in the small area. Felipe Morais scored the third in the 18th minute, with a strong finish. In stoppage time, Dell deflected a cross for the fourth goal.
Goals in the final stage
Vitão headed the fifth 13 minutes into the second half. Angelo made the sixth at 29, after a surplus in the area. Gabriel Mec closed the scoring at 44, with a touch for elevation. Honduran goalkeeper Eliezer Fuentes attempted saves, but could not prevent the defeat.
Individual Highlights
Dell, from Bahia, was the main name with two goals and participation in plays. Ruan Pablo, also from Bahia, started the victory with an early goal. Angelo, from São Paulo, contributed with a goal and precise crosses. Tiaguinho, from Grêmio, provided assists in decisive plays.
Selection preparation
The team arrived in Qatar after winning the Under-17 South American Championship. Dudu Patetuci formed an offensive formation with players from clubs such as Bahia and Grêmio. Brazil is looking for its fifth title in the category. Training focused on ball possession and quick transitions.
Match Details
The ball rolled at 9:30 am (Brasília time). Aspire Zone hosted the game without a restricted audience. Honduras tried counterattacks, but failed in defense. The referee controlledthe duel without excessive cards.
Upcoming appointments
Brazil faces Indonesia on Friday. Then, they play against Zambia on the 10th. Group H has four teams. Classification defines advances to octaves.
Game numbers
Brazil had more than 70% possession of the ball. There were 20 Brazilian submissions against two from Honduras. Seven goals from seven different scorers. Biggest rout of the opening round.
Clubs represented
Bahia: Dell and Ruan Pablo as starters. Grêmio: Gabriel Mec and Tiaguinho on the field. São Paulo: Angelo with goal and assist. Cruzeiro: Felipe Morais author of a beautiful shot.
Tournament Format
Under-17 World Cup has been held annually since 2025. 48 teams participate in Qatar. Games concentrated in Doha. Final scheduled for Khalifa Stadium.
