Brazil 2–1 Japan
FIFA World Cup 2026 R32 · 29 Jun 2026
Brazil vs Japan in the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Brazil beat Japan 2–1. K. Sano opened the scoring for Japan after 29 minutes. G. Martinelli made it 2–1 after 90 minutes, and that was the winner.
Goalscorers
Brazil starting lineup (4-3-3)
- 1 Alisson (G)
- 13 Danilo (D)
- 4 Marquinhos (D)
- 3 Gabriel (D)
- 16 Douglas Santos (D)
- 8 Bruno Guimaraes (M)
- 5 Casemiro (M)
- 20 Lucas Paqueta (M)
- 26 Rayan (F)
- 9 M. Cunha (F)
- 7 Vinicius Junior (F)
Japan starting lineup (3-4-2-1)
- 1 Z. Suzuki (G)
- 22 T. Tomiyasu (D)
- 3 S. Taniguchi (D)
- 21 H. Ito (D)
- 10 R. Doan (M)
- 24 K. Sano (M)
- 15 D. Kamada (M)
- 13 K. Nakamura (M)
- 14 J. Ito (F)
- 11 D. Maeda (F)
- 18 A. Ueda (F)
Match events
- 12′ Japan: Yellow Card, Kaishu Sano
- 14′ Brazil: Yellow Card, Casemiro
- 29′ Japan: Normal Goal, K. Sano
- 45′ Japan: Yellow Card, Daichi Kamada
- 46′ Brazil: Substitution, Lucas Paqueta, Endrick
- 48′ Brazil: Yellow Card, Danilo
- 56′ Brazil: Normal Goal, Casemiro, Gabriel
- 66′ Brazil: Substitution, M. Cunha, G. Martinelli
- 66′ Japan: Substitution, R. Doan, Y. Sugawara
- 66′ Japan: Substitution, K. Nakamura, J. Suzuki
- 78′ Japan: Substitution, J. Ito, S. Machino
- 78′ Japan: Substitution, D. Kamada, A. Tanaka
- 84′ Japan: Yellow Card, Junnosuke Suzuki
- 90′ Brazil: Normal Goal, G. Martinelli, Bruno Guimaraes
- 90+3′ Brazil: Substitution, Casemiro, Fabinho
- 90+7′ Japan: Substitution, D. Maeda, K. Ogawa
- 90+8′ Brazil: Substitution, Bruno Guimaraes, Danilo Santos
Match statistics
| Statistic | Brazil | Japan |
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| Total Shots | 19 | 5 |
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| Shots on Goal | 7 | 2 |
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| Ball Possession | 69% | 31% |
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| Expected goals | 1.69 | 0.23 |
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| Corner Kicks | 6 | 2 |
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| Fouls | 4 | 13 |
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| Passes accurate | 625 | 261 |
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| Goalkeeper Saves | 1 | 4 |
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Brazil before this match
Japan before this match