Brazil HubThe Brazil national team defeated Japan 2-1 and secured a spot in the next round of the World Cup. The winning goal was scored by Gabriel Martinelli in stoppage time.
What happened?
The team led by Carlo Ancelotti started in disadvantage, but managed to reverse the score during the final stage.
Why is this important for Brazil?
The victory represents the first reaction of the Brazil national team since Carlo Ancelotti took over as technical commander.
What's next?
The Brazil national team will face Norway in the next round of the World Cup, on Sunday (05/07/2026).
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 29/06/2026 | Japan | 2-1 |
Gabriel Martinelli highlighted the emotion of contributing directly to the classification and stated that he still tries to understand the meaning of the goal scored in stoppage time.
