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Brazil Score Twice Late on to Beat Croatia 3-1 in World Cup Tune-Up

Igor Thiago converted a late penalty and Gabriel Martinelli added a stoppage-time goal as Brazil recovered after Croatia’s 84th-minute equalizer.

  • On Tuesday, Brazil defeated Croatia 3-1 in an Orlando World Cup warm-up, showcasing the South Americans' attacking quality ahead of the upcoming tournament.
  • Brazil dominated early possession, making their pressure count when Matheus Cunha released Vinicius Junior, who drove forward before setting up Danilo for a composed first-time finish.
  • Croatia equalized in the 84th minute when Lovro Majer slipped between defenders to meet Toni Fruk's cross and guided the ball past goalkeeper Bento.
  • Brazil restored their lead four minutes later when Igor Thiago converted a penalty after Endrick was brought down, and Gabriel Martinelli added a stoppage-time goal to seal the win.
  • Seeking another World Cup title, Brazil continues its preparations for the tournament, looking to build on this performance in upcoming matches before the competition begins.
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Brazil down Croatia 3-1 in World Cup warm-up

Brazil bounced back from last week's friendly defeat to France to score a 3-1 victory over Croatia in their World Cup warm-up game in Orlando on Tuesday.

·Missoula, United States
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The meeting is held this Tuesday from 21 (Argentine time) at the Camping World Stadium of the United States with arbitration by Armando Villarreal

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The last test of Brazil's selection before the World Cup is more historical than it seems. The duel of this Wednesday against Croatia saves a recent rival, but marked by decisive chapters — and started in a friendly way for more than two decades. Brazil x Croatia: where to attend the live to the international friendly The first meeting between the elections took place on 17 August 2005, in Split. On the occasion, Brazil met with 1-1 with Croatia…

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Brazil beat Croatia 3-1, Vinícius excelled, and Igor Thiago made his debut with a goal for the national team preparing for the World Cup.

·Budapest, Hungary
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UOL broke the news in Brazil on Monday, March 30, 2026.
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