Brazil to face Germany in Olympic final

Brazil will confront Germany in the last of the men's football competition at the Rio Olympic Games on Saturday.

The Selecao will hope to get revenge two years on from their humiliating 7-1 rout on account of Germany in the 2014 World Cup semi-last in Brazil.

Brazil booked their spot in the masterpiece at the Maracana in amazing design as they crushed Honduras 6-0 to keep up their trusts of asserting their first since forever gold award.

Neymar scored the speediest objective in Olympic football history as it took him only 14 seconds to locate the net past Honduras to set Rogerio Micale's charges on their approach to triumph.

What's more, Germany set up the rematch of the celebrated 2014 World Cup tie amongst themselves and Brazil as they beat 1996 gold medallists Nigeria 2-0 on account of objectives from Lukas Klostermann and Nils Peterson.

Beaten semi-finalists Honduras and Nigeria will now bolt horns for the bronze award around the same time as the last.

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