Brazil striker Gabriel Jesus opened the scoring in the 36th minute, and Neymar doubled his team's lead midway through the second half. Midfielder Philippe Coutinho netted the third goal in the 69th minute.

The 2018 FIFA World Cup will be held in Russia from June 14 to July 15. The fixtures will be played at 12 stadiums across 11 cities.

Five-time champions Brazil have been drawn in Group E along with Switzerland, Costa Rica and Serbia