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.

Source: [France24](https://www.france24.com/en/sport/20260629-brazil-vs-japan-live-selecao-take-on-world-cup-dark-horses-samurai-blue-for-place-in-last-16)

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