Richarlison
Several objects including a banana were thrown at Richarlison after he scored for Brazil

Brazil have condemned the racist abuse of Richarlison after the forward had a banana and other objects thrown at him in their 5-1 friendly win over Tunisia.

The incident took place after the Tottenham striker celebrated scoring Brazil’s second goal in Paris.

In a statement the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said it “reinforced its position to combat racism” and “repudiates any display of prejudice”.

Brazil had posed with an anti-racism banner prior to kick-off.

The team lined up with a message that read, ‘Without our black players, we wouldn’t have stars on our shirts’.

In a separate statement, CBF president Ednaldo Rodrigues added: “Whether on or off the field, attitudes like this cannot be tolerated.”

Richarlison’s goal had restored Brazil’s lead after Montassar Talbi cancelled out Raphinha’s opener.

Neymar added a penalty before Raphinha claimed his second goal of the evening and Pedro wrapped up the scoring after Tunisia had Dylan Bronn sent off.

Line-ups

Brazil

Formation 4-2-3-1

  • 1Alisson
  • 2Danilo
  • 4MarquinhosSubstituted forIbañez da Silvaat 78′minutes
  • 3Thiago Silva
  • 6TellesSubstituted forLodi dos Santosat 65′minutes
  • 5Casemiro
  • 8FredSubstituted forRodrygoat 79′minutes
  • 19RaphinhaSubstituted fordos Santosat 65′minutes
  • 10NeymarBooked at 21mins
  • 7Tolentino Coelho de LimaSubstituted forVinícius Júniorat 45′minutes
  • 9RicharlisonBooked at 44minsSubstituted forAbreu dos Santosat 45′minutes

Substitutes

  • 11de Barros Ribeiro
  • 12Pereira da Silva
  • 13Ibañez da Silva
  • 14Militão
  • 15Fabinho
  • 16Lodi dos Santos
  • 18dos Santos
  • 20Vinícius Júnior
  • 21Santos Carneiro Da Cunha
  • 22Silva Nascimento
  • 23Ederson
  • 24Firmino
  • 25Abreu dos Santos
  • 26Rodrygo

Tunisia

Formation 4-3-3

  • 16Dahmen
  • 20DrägerSubstituted forSlitiat 81′minutes
  • 6BronnBooked at 42mins
  • 3Talbi
  • 9Ben Ouanes
  • 18ChaaleliSubstituted forKhazriat 62′minutes
  • 17Skhiri
  • 28LaïdouniBooked at 27minsSubstituted forMejbriat 90′minutes
  • 25SlimaneSubstituted forValeryat 81′minutes
  • 19JaziriBooked at 20minsSubstituted forGhandriat 45′minutes
  • 7MsakniBooked at 54minsSubstituted forKhenissiat 63′minutes

Substitutes

  • 1Debchi
  • 2Ifa
  • 5Ghandri
  • 8Khaoui
  • 10Khazri
  • 11Khenissi
  • 12Maâloul
  • 13Sassi
  • 14Mejbri
  • 15Rekik
  • 22Saïd
  • 23Sliti
  • 24Kaib
  • 26El Djebali
  • 27Jebali
  • 29Ltaief
  • 30Valery

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