By AAron Ontiveroz | aontiveroz@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostThe barber Adauto gives a sharp razor line like that of the soccer star Gabriel Jesus to Bernardo in the favela Vidigal during the start of the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany as part of Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostA man gets his haircut by the barber Carlos in the favela Vidigal before the start of the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostPeople walk by one of the many restaurants showing the start of the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostPeople walk down a hill in the favela Vidigal before the start of the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostA boy runs a hill in the favela Vidigal before the start of the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostMen pack into Bar do Maia do watch the action during the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
Bernardo stands on the outside of Bar do Maia as he watches the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostRobert Pacheco (left) hugs Tiago Jos after Neymar Jr. scored the 1-0 goal as they watch on television in Bar do Maia do watch the action during the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostYoung boys play soccer in a small plaza after the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostFabiano Conceio Nogueira go nuts at a call he believes the referees missed as he watches with friends at Bar do Maia during the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostA man stands in a Neymar Jr. Jersey near a Brazilian flag mural during the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostCleber "Maia" de Santos serves beer as he watches the action in his establishment Bar do Maia during the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostA young man looks over his shoulder as men watching a soccer match in a nearby bar ask why he isn't watching the game, while walking with his date during the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostRobert Pacheco prays to God before the shootout during the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostCesinha Cria cheers after Germany's lone missed penalty kick attempt as he watches the action with fellow fans in Bar do Maia during the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostRobert Pacheco stands on a chair in celebration after Neymar Jr's game-winning goal in a shootout during the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostPeople watch from the streets into bars and restaurants as they watch the action during the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany during Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
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The barber Adauto gives a sharp razor line like that of the soccer star Gabriel Jesus to Bernardo in the favela Vidigal during the start of the men's gold medal soccer match between Brazil and Germany as part of Rio 2016 on Saturday, August 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.
ExpandFans in the favela Vidigal watch the Brazil and Germany soccer game as part of Rio 2016 Olympics on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal in a 5-4 shootout.




















