Brazil book final place

Alan Kardec's 67th minute goal was enough to see Brazil defeat Costa Rica and set up a meeting with Ghana in the final of Egypt 2009. The first half was a turgid affair, which only came to life during the closing stages. With four minutes to go before the break Diogo's cross was headed straight into the arms of Esteban Alvarado and Souza shot wide, before Costa Rica broke and Marcos ...