Silva upset by Brazil draw

13 April 2012

Gilberto Silva admitted that Brazil failed to produce their best as they struggled to a 0-0 draw with Paraguay in last night's World Cup qualifier in Asuncion.

The Arsenal midfielder said: "We fell short. We should have passed the ball around."

Despite having to cope with the feared trio of AC Milan's Kaka, Ronaldinho, of Barcelona, and Real Madrid's Ronaldo in attack, Paraguay's defence rarely looked troubled.

Brazil remain third in the South American qualifying group behind Argentina and Venezuela.

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