Brazil Overcomes Japan 2-1 in World Cup 2026 Knockout Thriller

Brazil rallied from a 0-1 hole to defeat Japan 2-1 in a dramatic knockout match at the 2026 World Cup. Japan opened the scoring, but Brazil responded with two second‑half goals to claim the win.

The comeback sends Brazil into a quarter‑final clash with the victor of Norway and Ivory Coast. As tournament favorites, the Seleção aims to maintain its momentum.