World Cup: Alisson and Brazil advance past Japan into Round of 16

Brazil secured a spot in the World Cup Round of 16 after a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory against Japan. Gabriel Martinelli scored the winning goal in stoppage time, setting up a future match against either Norway or Ivory Coast.
Why it matters
The result is significant for international football fans tracking the progress of major teams in the tournament.
Alisson Becker helped Brazil move into the Round of 16 at the World Cup with a late 2-1 victory over Japan on Monday.
The article is a straightforward sports report detailing match events and outcomes.
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