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Friendlies Friendlies 1
3–2
FT
HT 0–2
  • Takumi Minamino 52′
  • Keito Nakamura 62′
  • Ayase Ueda 71′
  • Paulo Henrique 26′
  • Gabriel Martinelli 32′
Ajinomoto Stadium, Tokyo Jong-Hyeok Kim, South Korea

Match report

Japan beat Brazil 3-2 in Friendlies Friendlies 1 at Ajinomoto Stadium, Tokyo.

Japan recovered from 2 goals down to win.

Brazil had 67% of the ball; shots were 15-9.

Key takeaways

Comeback

Japan recovered from 2 goals down to win.

Control

Brazil had 67% of the ball; shots were 15-9.

Timeline

Japan above · Brazil below
  • 26′⚽Paulo HenriqueAssist: Bruno Guimarães
  • 32′⚽Gabriel MartinelliAssist: Lucas Paquetá
  • ⚽Takumi Minamino52′
  • ⇄Takefusa KuboJunya Ito54′
  • 57′⇄Bruno GuimarãesJoelinton
  • 57′⇄Vinícius JúniorMatheus Cunha
  • 57′⇄Gabriel MartinelliRodrygo
  • ⚽Keito NakamuraAssist: Junya Ito62′
  • ⚽Ayase UedaAssist: Junya Ito71′
  • ⇄Keito NakamuraYuki Soma74′
  • ⇄Ayase UedaShuto Machino74′
  • ⇄Takumi MinaminoAo Tanaka74′
  • 75′⇄Carlos AugustoCaio Henrique
  • 75′⇄Luiz HenriqueEstêvão
  • 75′⇄Lucas PaquetáRicharlison
  • Ritsu Doan78′
  • 78′Estêvão
  • ⇄Ritsu DoanHenry Heroki Mochizuki85′
  • ⇄Daichi KamadaKoki Ogawa85′

Match stats

● Japan● Brazil
Possession 33%
67%
Expected goals (xG) 0
0
Shots 15
9
Shots on target 6
4
Shots inside the box 10
6
Corners 4
2
Accurate passes 296
683
Saves 2
3
Fouls 15
9
Offsides 3
3
Yellow cards 1
1
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Japan3-4-2-1
14 Junya Ito
17 Ao Tanaka
7 Yuki Soma
9 Shuto Machino
26 Henry Heroki Mochizuki
19 Koki Ogawa
12 Keisuke Osako
23 Tomoki Hayakawa
5 Yuto Nagatomo
22 Ayumu Seko
16 Tomoya Ando
2 Daiki Hashioka
24 Koki Saito
6 Joel Chima Fujita

Manager: Hajime Moriyasu

Brazil4-3-3
17 Joelinton
21 Matheus Cunha
10 Rodrygo
16 Caio Henrique
20 Estêvão
9 Richarlison
23 John Victor
12 Bento
6 Douglas Santos
3 Gabriel Magalhães
4 Éder Militão
2 Vitinho
25 João Gomes
18 André
26 Igor Jesus

Top-rated players

Junya ItoJapan · 36′ · 2 assist · 5 key passes
8.0
Ritsu DoanJapan · 85′ · 2 key passes
7.9
Paulo HenriqueBrazil · 90′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
7.7
Ayase UedaJapan · 74′ · 1 goal
7.5
CasemiroBrazil · 90′
7.5
Lucas PaquetáBrazil · 75′ · 1 assist · 2 key passes
7.3

Questions & answers

What was the score in Japan vs Brazil?

Japan 3-2 Brazil (half-time 0-2).

Where is Japan vs Brazil played?

The match is played at Ajinomoto Stadium, Tokyo.

Who is the referee for Japan vs Brazil?

The appointed referee is Jong-Hyeok Kim, South Korea.

What is the head-to-head record between Japan and Brazil?

In their last 4 meetings: Japan 0 wins, Brazil 4 wins, 0 draws.