Martinelli scores 90+6 winner as Brazil come from behind to beat Japan
Gabriel Martinelli struck in the 96th minute to complete a dramatic comeback victory for Brazil against Japan. After trailing earlier in the match, Brazil turned the game around to secure progression to the next round. The late goal from the Arsenal forward sealed a crucial result for the Seleção in the knockout stage.
Read the full story at skysports.comA dramatic late winner from Martinelli carries significant weight for Brazil's tournament hopes, reinforcing their depth in attacking options. For club football, this confirms Martinelli's sharpness in high-pressure moments, which may boost his confidence and selection status for Arsenal. The comeback nature of the win also signals resilience within the Brazilian squad, a factor that may influence future match predictions involving them.
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