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Teenager Endrick Saves the Day for Brazil in Thrilling Victory Over Mexico
In a thrilling friendly match between Brazil and Mexico, teenager Endrick emerged as the hero for the Selecao with a late winner, securing a 3-2 victory over El Tri.
The match started with a quick goal from Andreas Pereira of Brazil, who skillfully navigated through the Mexico defense to find the back of the net.
Despite some strong plays from Mexico, including several saves by Brazil’s goalkeeper Alisson, the Selecao extended their lead in the second half through a goal from Martinelli, set up by Yan Cuoto.
However, Mexico fought back, with Yan Cuoto unfortunately scoring an own goal to give El Tri hope, before Guillermo Martinez equalized with a stunning strike past Alisson.
As the game seemed destined for a draw, Endrick, a substitute, stepped up with a crucial header in stoppage time to secure the victory for Brazil.
Dorival Jr.’s Brazil side showcased both their attacking prowess and defensive vulnerabilities in a match that tested their resolve ahead of the upcoming Copa America.