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Brazil defeats Japan 2-1 to advance to World Cup knockout stage

Brazil secured their place in the last 16 of the World Cup after defeating Japan 2-1 on December 3. Gabriel Martinelli scored a decisive goal in stoppage time, following an equalizer from Casemiro earlier in the second half. Japan, despite a strong performance, remains without a knockout match victory in World Cup history.

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Published 29 Jun 2026, 19:12 UTC · Updated 29 Jun 2026, 19:30 UTC

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