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"He had a point as they had given him a lot, but this one ball wasn't going to earn us the victory.
"I was saddened by his attitude and I told him that afterwards."
Neymar scored his first goal of the tournament by tapping in a squared pass from Douglas Costa with one of the final kicks of the game, meaning the 26-year-old left the pitch in a much better mood than he was on it.
The relief of getting on the scoresheet prompted an emotional outpouring from Neymar after the full-time whistle sounded at the Saint Petersburg Stadium and Silva can understand why his side's most important player was brought to tears.
"It's normal that Neymar needs to let off steam," Silva added.
"He carried a heavy weight.
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