Archive · 3 Oct 2026
Brazil Beat India 4-0 in Historic Kolkata Friendly
India played Brazil in a football match in Kolkata on Saturday.
India started strongly and tried to challenge Brazil.
Estêvão scored Brazil’s first goal in the 28th minute.
Pedro scored again before half-time.
After the break, Samuel Lino scored twice for Brazil.
India had a few chances but did not score.
Brazil won 4-0.
India’s next scheduled match was against Uruguay on October 6.
Brazil defeated India 4-0 in a FIFA international friendly at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Saturday.
Estêvão scored in the 28th minute, and Pedro added Brazil’s second before half-time.
Samuel Lino scored twice after the break, with his second goal reported in the 90+5th minute.
India competed well early and created some second-half chances but could not score against Brazil.
The result followed India’s 1-1 draw with Panama; India’s next match was scheduled against Uruguay in Kolkata on October 6.
- Who
- The national football teams of India and Brazil.
- What
- Brazil won an international friendly 4-0.
- When
- Saturday; the articles do not specify the date.
- Where
- Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, India.
- Why
- The match was a FIFA international friendly; the articles give no further reason.
- Result
- Brazil 4-0 India
- Competition
- FIFA international friendly
- Venue
- Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
- Brazil scorers
- Estêvão, Pedro and Samuel Lino (two goals)
- First goal
- Estêvão scored in the 28th minute
- Attendance
- 51,402, according to one article
- India's next scheduled match
- Uruguay in Kolkata on October 6