Brazilian newspapers greeted the result with headlines such as "The Biggest Shame in History" (Lance!), a "Historical humiliation" (Folha de S.Paulo) and "Brazil is slain" (O Globo).
Koran-koran di Brasil menanggapi hasil tersebut dengan kepala berita seperti "Aib Terbesar dalam Sejarah" (Lance!), "Penghinaan Bersejarah" (Folha de S.Paulo) dan "Brasil Dibantai" (O Globo).