Brazil - 2 (Casemiro, Martinelli): Japan - 1 (Sano) Houston: Football fans stay up all night to watch this Brazil. One can travel thousands of miles to see this Brazil. Brazil's game shows how successful Brazil can be without Neymar JR.

However, Brazil's performance on Tuesday night cannot help but praise them. The Selecao reached the Round of 16 after winning 2-1 against Japan, trailing 1-0. Brazil is much ahead of Japan.

But still, the Asian giants were putting pressure on Brazil in the first half. Japan took the lead in the 29th minute. He climbed up from the middle and went inside alone.

Then Sano scored with a low shot. Brazil goalkeeper Alison Becker couldn't even jump to catch the ball. This goal is Sano's first goal in Japan's jersey.

Brazil returned to the dressing room with a 1-0 lead in the first half. Brazil came back into the game in the second half. Endrik came to the field instead of Lucas Paqueta.

Since then, Brazil has returned to the game. Casemiro scored in the 55th minute with a header from Gabriel Margelhaus' cross. The goal made him the second-oldest goalscorer in a Brazilian jersey.

Since then, Brazil repeatedly attacked the Japan box. Martinelli replaces Mathews Cunha. But all the attacks of Vinicius and Gabriel were going nowhere.

Martinelli received the ball from Giamaras late in second half extra time. The left winger of Arsenal did not make a mistake to push the ball into the net despite going in front of the Japanese goalkeeper. Brazil won the match by making a quick comeback.

After winning this match, the Selecao reached the round of 16. Their next match is on July 6, at 1.30 pm. Brazil will play the winner of the Ivory Coast vs Norway match in the round of 16.

Neymar did not play in today's match. He watched the whole match live. Will Neymar play in the round of 16?

The football world is interested in that answer.