*** This is the last chapter for this story I had written . Which is now the ending. Thanks for those who supported me, sorry I can't tolerate shitty behaviour and ignore the mockery of my work no matter how stupid it may be.
Take care and Goodbye. I guess I'm better off doing something else. Feel free to hate , Virtuosso is outta here. ***
The world was still reeling from the scandalous fallout of the previous quarterfinal match and the ensuing FIFA investigations, but on match day, all eyes turned to the Brazil–Germany clash. Expectations were sky-high, and the stadium in Rio pulsed with anticipation despite the swirling controversies off the pitch. Thousands of fans filled the arena, some chanting for justice while others simply craved an unforgettable football spectacle. Yet, as the match unfolded, it became clear that this game would be remembered not just for its brilliant moments, but for the chaos and controversy that would forever alter its legacy.
From the opening whistle, Brazil made a statement. The home side played with a vibrant confidence that lit up the pitch. Their passes were crisp and incisive, their movements fluid—a tapestry of samba and skill that had been honed over years of tradition. In the 12th minute, the breakthrough arrived. On a swift counterattack, a perfectly weighted pass sliced through the German midfield and found its way down the left flank. Oscar, with the poise of a seasoned striker, controlled the ball with ease. With a powerful surge, he curled a shot into the top corner of the net, marking his fifth goal of the tournament and igniting the Brazilian faithful into a frenzy.
Commentary (12th Minute):
"GOOOOAAALLLL!!! Oscar fires a curling shot into the top corner—what a moment for Brazil! The crowd is erupting, and this is his fifth goal of the tournament. Brazil takes a 1-0 lead, and the energy here is absolutely electric!"
The roar of the Brazilian fans was deafening, their chants echoing through every stand. Meanwhile, German supporters, though initially optimistic, sensed that their opponents were enjoying an early advantage. The match had begun on a high note, but the atmosphere was laced with unease—a subtle hint of what was to come.
As the game progressed, it became increasingly apparent that the refereeing was tilting the balance. The Brazilian players seemed to receive free kicks for the lightest of fouls, and every time a German player attempted to challenge, the officials appeared to hesitate.
Neymar, ever the showman, exploited this situation to full effect. By the 40th minute, he faked a foul not once, but three times in rapid succession, drawing gasps and then laughter from his teammates.
The theatrics, though effective, were met with mixed reactions—the Brazilian crowd cheered his cleverness, while the German supporters grumbled about fairness.
The German team pressed relentlessly, trying to force a breakthrough with their trademark discipline and pressing game. They increased their tempo, their passes growing sharper and more determined.
Yet, whenever they dared to challenge Brazil's fluid movement, the referee's whistle seemed to favor the home side. It was a subtle bias that had been building up since the pre-match controversies, and now it was on full display.
After the fiasco in last match and subsequent reactions, nobody thought it would be like this again. But as the home crowd was benefiting, they just pretended to ignore it.
As the first half wore on, it became clear that the referee was awarding Brazil free kicks for even the lightest of fouls. Neymar, who had been the subject of criticism in previous matches for his theatrics, became the focal point of many of these questionable calls. In the 43rd minute, a seemingly innocuous tackle on Neymar inside the penalty area was ruled as a foul, with the referee pointing to the spot. The German players, clearly upset, immediately protested, but the referee stood firm. The stadium, now divided, waited in silence as Neymar prepared to take the penalty.
Neymar, ever the composed figure in high-pressure moments, stepped up and fired the ball past Neuer, doubling Brazil's lead. It was his seventh goal of the tournament, and with that, Neymar had now equaled both Messi and Ronaldo's tally.
The crowd was a mixture of celebration and disbelief—some elated at Brazil's growing advantage, while others found it hard to ignore the growing sense of unfairness that seemed to be creeping into the match.
Commentary (43rd Minute):
"GOAL!!! Neymar converts from the penalty spot—2-0 Brazil! The Brazilian fans are in ecstasy, but the German players are fuming over what they believe is a questionable call. This match is starting to get heated!"
The first half ended with Brazil in control, but the frustration was building on the German side. The referee's decisions seemed to be fueling their anger, and it was clear that something would have to give in the second half.
The second half kicked off with Germany desperately trying to claw their way back into the match. They knew they had the quality to turn things around, but as they launched their attacks, the referee continued to make decisions that favored Brazil, or at least appeared to. Free kicks for the most minor fouls, yellow cards that some believed were unfair—these decisions began to feel like an assault on Germany's spirit.
In the 50th Minute, Muller cleverly got away from Dani Alves and recieved through pass from Kroos. But just as he scored the goal that gave German fans hope, the linesman raised the flag, offside. The stadium erupted in a cacophony of swears and boos as the replay showed it was not an offside , although there was some room for confusion.
In the 54th minute, the frustration from the German players reached a boiling point. After a tackle on Neymar that some felt was a dive, Germany's Per Mertesacker, clearly infuriated by the referee's calls, lost his composure when he saw Neymar walking away perfectly fine after the free kick was issued.
As Neymar sprinted forward once again, Mertesacker, in a rash moment, ran forward and kicked Neymar behind the knee, sending him crashing to the ground. The crack of Neymar's leg against the turf was sickening. The Brazilian forward writhed in agony, clutching his leg as the stadium gasped. Mertesacker yelled at the fallen Neymar, " You like diving ? Then feel what a real injury is bitch !"
But Mertesacker's fury didn't end there. As the referee ran over to issue a red card for the brutal foul, Mertesacker slapped the official, cursing at him before yelling that he was retiring after this World Cup, and was willing to "destroy Brazil and this farce even if he got banned or fined."
His words echoed around the stadium as the Brazilian fans let out a collective gasp, while the German supporters were left in stunned silence, then they roared in support.
Commentary (54th Minute):
"OH MY GOD! Mertesacker has just kicked Neymar behind the knee after rushing at him! This is outrageous!
The Brazilian star is down in agony, and Mertesacker has been sent off with a red card! Wait..... Did he just slap the referee into the ground!!!! What is going on with this world cup!
What a shocking turn of events, and the atmosphere in the stadium is on the edge of chaos."
The Brazilian medical staff rushed onto the pitch, desperately trying to stabilize Neymar, but the damage was already done. Neymar was carried off the field in tears, his tournament over— even the new season possibly for months.
The German players, unable to contain their fury, surged toward Mertesacker who was surrounded by Brazilian players, and a brawl broke out between the two teams. Both sides suffered injuries and their jerseys were bloody from the incident.
The officials and security personnel scrambled onto the pitch to separate the players, but the animosity was palpable. In the heat of the moment, German players like Thomas Müller and Toni Kroos stepped in to defend their teammate, while the Brazilian players, led by captain Thiago Silva, tried to keep their composure.
The match was temporarily halted as officials convened to try to restore order. They had a difficult decision to make—accept the demands of the German players for the red card to be rescinded and the referee removed, or risk further chaos.
The German players, fuming at the perceived injustice, refused to return to the game unless their demands were met.
But FIFA officials, now deeply entangled in the web of controversy surrounding the match, stood firm. They could not allow such a precedent to be set, or it would open the door for similar pressure from other teams in the future.
Commentary (57th Minute):
"The situation is completely out of control! The German players are furious, and they're demanding that the referee be removed and Mertesacker's red card be overturned. The match is in serious jeopardy of being abandoned—this is a complete disaster for the World Cup!"
Germany, now a man down and without their defensive rock, was visibly shaken. Brazil's players, however, were not without their own concerns.
Neymar's injury cast a shadow over their victory, and Thiago Silva, who had been involved in the scuffle, was injured with a broken finger and needed stitches on his head was taken away.
Fred, who had been involved in the fray, was also taken off the pitch, and his availability for the final was now in question. Meanwhile, Germany's Schurrle suffered bloody nose after kicking Dani Alves.
After all this, German team and staff decided enough is enough, and called the players to come off as continuing this match would be pointless. The crowd gasped at the call.
The match's final blow came when Germany, still reeling from the injuries and frustrations, walked off the pitch. With Mertesacker's ejection, the German team felt that continuing was futile, especially with the referee's decisions weighing so heavily against them.
The walkout left the stadium in stunned silence, and Brazil was awarded a 3-0 victory by default. But the result was anything but satisfying.
In the midst of the chaotic scenes, it was clear that Brazil's triumph would be marred by a series of controversial incidents, and the aftermath would leave a bitter taste in the mouths of many.
Commentary (Full Time):
"And that's it! Brazil wins the match 3-0 due to forfeit , but this will not be a match remembered for its football. The walkout by Germany and the questionable actions of referee has cast a dark shadow over the result, and the entire tournament is left wondering how we got to this point."
The immediate aftermath of the match saw heated reactions across the globe. Brazilian fans, ecstatic with the result, found themselves in a difficult position.
While their team had won, it was a victory stained by controversy. Many fans tried to defend their players, claiming that the accusations against Brazil were exaggerated, but the growing tide of anger around the world was undeniable.
Germany, meanwhile, was outraged. The players felt betrayed by the system and refused to back down, demanding that FIFA conduct a thorough investigation into the events. Their public statements echoed through the media, declaring that Brazil was "a team of cheats relying on referees" and that they would never accept this "sham of a match."
The injuries to Neymar, Thiago Silva, and Fred cast a long shadow over Brazil's future. Neymar's leg injury, which would keep him out for at least eight months, was a devastating blow to Brazil's hopes for the final. Silva's broken finger and Fred's injuries only compounded the problem.
Only time would tell how will they hounce back after incident and the subsequent fallout. The world now awaited for the next match of the semifinals.