Brazil midfielder Casemiro becomes Brazil’s second-oldest player to score in a FIFA World Cup after finding the net against Japan. Multiple outlets report that the 34-year-old scores with a header in the 56th minute during the World Cup Round of 32 match, an equalizer that changes the course of the game. Brazil ultimately wins 2-1, which secures the team’s place in the Round of 16. The goal also places Casemiro behind only Bebeto in terms of age among Brazilian World Cup goalscorers, according to the reports. The match is described as pivotal for Brazil, as the team responds after being in a precarious position to level the score and go on to win. The reporting highlights Casemiro’s international scoring milestone and its place in Brazil’s World Cup history, linking his achievement to his long-running career and current role with the national team. Overall, the sources agree on the scorer, timing, opponent, match stage, and the resulting 2-1 victory.