Ronaldo takes Brazil into final
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An individual goal from Ronaldo was enought to give Brazil a 1-0 victory over Turkey and send them into the final of the World Cup against Germany.
An individual goal from Ronaldo was enought to give Brazil a 1-0 victory over Turkey and send them into the final of the World Cup against Germany.
Ronaldo scored after 49 minutes, dribbling into the area before poking an early shot past the Turkish goalkeepr Rustu.
Brazil had created a lot of goalscoring chances and should really have made the game safe. A late revival by Turkey threatened to take the game into extra time, but the Turks were unable to take their opportunities.
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