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Brazil 2-1 Japan: Gabriell Martinelli scores 96th-minute winner
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Brazil secured a 2-1 victory over Japan in the 2026 World Cup with a stoppage-time goal from Gabriel Martinelli. The win ensures Brazil's advancement to the last 16, where they will face either Norway or Ivory Coast.
Why it matters
This result is a major development in the 2026 World Cup, determining the bracket for the knockout stages of the tournament.
Figure caption, Martinelli scores a stoppage-time winner to send Brazil through to last 16
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The article provides a factual, objective summary of the match results.
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