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World Cup 2026: Martinelli to the rescue as Brazil down Japan in last-32 thriller
Five-time champions Brazil survived an early World Cup scare when they fought back from a goal down at half-time to beat a stubborn Japan 2-1 in Houston. Substitute Gabriel Martinelli squeezed in a shot at the far post deep in stoppage time to break Japanese hearts and send Brazil to the last 16.

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Gabriel Martinelli Scores Late in Injury Time to Help Brazil Beat Japan 2-1 at World Cup
Martinelli to the rescue as Brazil edge Japan 2-1 in last 32
Gabriel Martinelli strikes at death as Brazil squeeze into last 16
Gabriel Martinelli squeezed in a shot at the far ⁠post in the fifth minute of added time as Brazil survived a scare to defeat Japan 2-1 in their World Cup last-32 clash in Houston on Monday.

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World Cup 2026: Brazil 2-1 Japan - Gabriel Martinelli scores dramatic winner as Carlo Ancelotti's side advance with comeback win
Last-gasp Martinelli strike edges Brazil past Japan
Gabriel Martinelli lost for words after record-breaking goal sends Brazil through after rough start against Japan
Just as the game appeared to be heading to extra time, Martinelli popped up with a goal five minutes into stoppage time, netting the latest winning goal in normal time of the knockout stages of the Wo...

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Martinelli scores 96th-minute winner as Brazil beat Japan to reach last 16
Late Gabriel Martinelli goal edges Brazil past Japan and into last 16

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Why Didn't Neymar Play vs. Japan? Brazil Coach Says 'We Did Not Need Him'

Gabriel Martinelli scored the winning goal late in injury time to give five-time champion Brazil a 2-1 win over Japan in the round of 32 at the World Cup on Monday. Martinelli, who had come on as a second-half substitute,