Brazil defeated Egypt 2-1 on Saturday in Cleveland in its final friendly before the 2026 World Cup. Fullback Wesley left the field injured at the 15-minute mark and was replaced by Danilo.
Bruno Guimarães opened the scoring in the seventh minute after stealing the ball and finishing. Egypt equalized through Ziko following a mistake by Marquinhos. Endrick scored the winning goal early in the second half. Wesley, from Roma, felt groin pain and left the pitch in tears. The CBF has not yet updated on his physical condition. Danilo, from Flamengo, came on in his place. Brazil opens the World Cup next Saturday against Morocco at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The team prepares in New Jersey after the match.
