Brazil thrashed: How the internet reacted

Brazil supporters holding Neymar face masks react after Germany defeated Brazil 7-1 to advance to the finals during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Brazil and Germany. Photo / AP

Brazil were humiliated this morning in the World Cup semi-final, losing 7-1 to Germany. It was the worst loss in the history of Brazilian football and also the most unexpected.

Here is how the internet reacted to the result:

BREAKING NEWS: Brazil release their new Flag pic.twitter.com/pBWvmN0Lck

Unbelievably, this is a heat map of a centre back. Yes, a centre back. (David Luiz, if you need to ask) #BRA pic.twitter.com/GpPcNUEcDs

Image 1 of 11: A Brazil soccer fan cries as Germany scores against her team at a semifinal World Cup match as she watches the game on a live telecast in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Photo / AP

The memes have appeared. #Humillacion #WorldCup2014 #BRAGER pic.twitter.com/Ur1jV4VSIr

Double-checking, but looks like per Elo ratings that was indeed the most unexpected scoreline in World Cup history.

Punbelievable Jeff! pic.twitter.com/By0TQpLJhF

Seven knows I'm miserable now. #BrazilvsGermany pic.twitter.com/Qkhqx0nuN7

BREAKING: Live pictures of Christ The Redeemer. pic.twitter.com/hIKuozg3kR

Qatar, Brazil. Why do FIFA insist on giving the World Cup to countries with no footballing ability?

21:00: Kick-off. 21:28: Brazil 0-5 Germany. pic.twitter.com/bA3SnNXlSy

@usasoccerguy The Brazilians are losing real bad, only one thing can save them now... pic.twitter.com/lj93LRD02a