Match Summary
Japan defeated Brazil 3:2. The match was played in Friendlies 2025. Goals were scored by Paulo Henrique 26′, Gabriel Martinelli 32′, Takumi Minamino 52′, Keito Nakamura 62′, Ayase Ueda 71′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Japan had 33% possession while Brazil held 67%. Japan had 15 shots (6 on target) compared to 9 (4 on target) for Brazil. Japan made 6 substitutions, Brazil made 6.
Match Events
Key match events between Japan and Brazil — 5 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Bruno Guimarães
assist: Lucas Paquetá
assist: Junya Ito
assist: Junya Ito
Match Statistics
Japan had 33% possession against Brazil's 67%. Japan registered 15 shots (6 on target) while Brazil managed 9 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 15–9.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Japan have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Brazil show 2 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 4 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026