Brazil edges Japan 2-1 with stoppage-time winner to reach World Cup Round of 16
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Mari Murphy
Summary
Brazil defeated Japan 2-1 in a World Cup match, with a stoppage-time goal securing their progression to the Round of 16. Alisson, Liverpool's goalkeeper, performed well despite Brazil's lackluster first half, making key saves and not being at fault for Japan's goal. Brazil will face either Ivory Coast or Norway in the next round.
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bskyBrazil edges Japan 2-1 with stoppage-time winner to reach World Cup Round of 16liverpooloffside.sbnation.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledAlisson’s side scraped out a goal in stoppage time to win 2-1 and progress to the next round of the World Cup.
Japan managed just two shots on Alisson’s goal, and the Liverpool keeper was not at fault for the Japanese goal
The Brazilian no. 1 was quick off his line to prevent a promising Japanese
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