Internationals: Roberto Firmino nets double for Brazil in World Cup qualifier
Roberto Firmino scored twice to help Brazil open their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign with a 5-0 victory over Bolivia.
The Liverpool forward converted from close range in either half to net Brazil's second and third goals in the contest on Friday night in Sao Paulo.
Fabinho was an unused substitute for Tite's side, who travel to Peru for their next qualifier on Tuesday.
Earlier on Friday, Takumi Minamino played 71 minutes for Japan as they drew 0-0 with Cameroon in a friendly hosted in Utrecht.
Meanwhile on Saturday evening, Xherdan Shaqiri's birthday ended in disappointment as he came on to play the remaining half an hour in Switzerland's 1-0 defeat by Spain in the UEFA Nations League.