Socceroos denied famous win as late Brazil goal cancels out Irankunda stunner

Nestory Irankunda celebrates scoring from a free kick to give Australia the lead before Brazil equalised in added time in the international friendly in Townsville. Nestory Irankunda celebrates scoring from a free kick to give Australia the lead before Brazil equalised in added time in the international friendly in Townsville. Australia Socceroos denied famous win as late Brazil goal cancels out Irankunda stunner Australia 1-1 Brazil in international friendly in Townsville
Irankunda hits free kick before Rayan equalises deep in added time
Prefer the Guardian on Google It was a Friday night in which the stars descended on Townsville. There was Bruno Guimarães, Raphinha and Vinícius Júnior in the Brazilian XI, with Endrick leading the line and Estêvão out on the flank, all instructed by Carlo Ancelotti in the dugout. But on this evening, their limelight was stolen by Australia’s star boy Nestory Irankunda.
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