Brazil, Portugal in scoreless draw, both advance

Two of soccer's most powerful offenses didn't score Friday and Brazil won Group G after a listless 0-0 draw with Portugal, which also advanced to the second round.
Jun 25, 2011, 05:18 pm - Associated Press

Match Timeline

Portugal
Brazil
  • KO
  • 44
  • HT
  • 54
  • 64
  • 82
  • 84
  • 85
  • FT

Match Commentary

95'
One thing to bear in mind, if Spain come second in their group, they'll play Brazil in the last 16. That would be a mouth-watering prospect.
95'
Read our full match report <a href="http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report?id=264072&cc=5739&ver=global" target="_blank">here</a>.
95'
That wasn't an entertaining game. The only positive to be taken from this match is that both teams can, and surely will, play far better in the next round.
Match Stats
PORBRA
Possession
39%
6139
61%
Shots on Goal
3
5
Shot Attempts
13
19
Yellow Cards
4
3
Corner Kicks
4
7
Saves
5
3