Brazil edges Egypt 2-1 in final warm-up before World Cup

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Brazil edges Egypt 2-1 in final warm-up before World Cup
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Brazil defeated Egypt 2-1 in a friendly match held in Cleveland on June 6, serving as the team's final preparation ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The first half concluded in a 1-1 draw, with goals from Bruno Guimarães and Ziko reflecting Brazil's shaky performance. After halftime, coach Carlo Ancelotti made eight substitutions, including bringing on Endrick, who scored the winning goal within six minutes. Brazil's next match is against Morocco in the World Cup on June 13.

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  • Brazil finished the friendly match against Egypt with a 2-1 score.
  • Endrick scored shortly after being substituted in the second half.
  • Brazil's next World Cup match is against Morocco on June 13.
  • Wesley left the game injured, adding to Brazil's concerns.
  • The match showcased Brazil's need for better execution in attack.
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The fun and games are over! Now it’s for real!This Saturday (6), the Brazilian National Team beat Egypt 2-1 in Cleveland, United States, in their final friendly before the 2026 World Cup.The first h...

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