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Brazil beat Australia 4-2 as Raphinha exits with thigh injury
September 29, 2026 at 06:26 PM · Updated 17d ago
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4 reports · 2 in Arabic, 2 in English · over 7 hours
KOKooora
ماذا حدث لرافينيا؟.. صمت أنشيلوتي يزيد الغموض ويقلق برشلونة | كووورة
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AJAl Jazeera Arabic
البرازيل تقلب تأخرها إلى فوز مثير برباعية على أستراليا (فيديو)
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ESESPN
Barcelona await updates after Brazil's Raphinha substituted due to thigh discomfort
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TGThe Guardian
Australia go down fighting to Brazil in fiery 4-2 friendly defeat
(opens the publisher’s site)Brazil beat Australia 4-2 in Tuesday's Brisbane friendly, where Raphinha scored a penalty before being substituted with a thigh complaint.
- Brazil's win followed a 1-1 draw between the sides in Townsville on Friday, their first meeting of the tour.
- The Brazilian Football Confederation said Raphinha was replaced due to "discomfort in his right thigh," without specifying the affected muscle.
- Australia led 2-1 through goals from Alessandro Circati and Connor Metcalfe before Raphinha's 45th-minute penalty levelled the match.
- Second-half goals from Bruno Guimarães and a Vinícius Júnior penalty sealed Brazil's victory at Lang Park.
- Vanderson opened the scoring in the third minute of the match at Suncorp Stadium.
- More than 52,000 fans attended the match at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane.
- Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti praised Australia's quality after the match.