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Substitute Gabriel Martinelli struck at the death to earn Brazil a hard-fought passage to the World Cup round of 16 as Japan fell at the first knockout round in dramatic fashion once more. Samurai Blue,
Japan's streak of losses in World Cup knockout round is at five after Brazil rallies for 2-1 win in final minutes in Houston.
Erling Haaland starred again as his winner sent Norway past Ivory Coast for the country's first knockout round win in their history.
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Japan's recent stoppage-time loss to Brazil was the latest addition to a significant list of heartbreaking defeats.
Brazil came from behind to beat Japan in Houston, and another World Cup knockout match is already headed to the city this weekend.
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Brazil came from behind to beat Japan 2-1 in Houston in the World Cup round of 32 on Monday, so what is the Seleção's path to World Cup glory?
Gabriel Magalhaes has praised the tactical setup at Arsenal for helping him provide a crucial assist for Casemiro during Brazil's dramatic World Cup round of 32 clash against Japan. The defender explained that his club's high defensive line gave him the confidence to push forward,
