Olympics | Japan beat Brazil with late goals in women's football group match
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PARIS, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Japan scored two injury-time goals to beat Brazil 2-1 in their women's football group game at the Paris Olympics on Sunday.
Momoko Tanikawa, who had come on in the second half, sealed the win for Japan with a stunning long-range lob.
1-0 towards the end of the game, Japan were awarded a penalty after a VAR check, with captain Saki Kumagai converting from the spot.
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