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Japan vs Brazil match stats & report

3–2 Full time

Friendlies · Friendlies 1 · Ajinomoto Stadium, Tokyo · Ref Jong-Hyeok Kim, South Korea

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Japan beat Brazil 3–2 in a friendly (Friendlies 1) on 14 October 2025. Brazil had 67% of the ball.

Japan vs Brazil match statistics

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Goals and cards

  1. 26' Goal Paulo Henrique (assist Bruno Guimaraes) Brazil
  2. 32' Goal G. Martinelli (assist Lucas Paqueta) Brazil
  3. 52' Goal T. Minamino Japan
  4. 62' Goal K. Nakamura (assist Junya Ito) Japan
  5. 71' Goal A. Ueda (assist Junya Ito) Japan
  6. 78' Yellow card R. Doan Japan
  7. 78' Yellow card Estêvão Brazil

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Japan

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Hajime Moriyasu

Bench Junya Ito , A. Tanaka , Y. Soma , S. Machino , H. Mochizuki , K. Ogawa , K. Osako , T. Hayakawa , Y. Nagatomo , A. Seko , T. Ando , D. Hashioka , K. Saito , J. Fujita

Brazil

Confirmed 4-3-3

Bench Joelinton , Matheus Cunha , Rodrygo , Caio Henrique , Estêvão , Richarlison , John , Bento , Douglas Santos , Gabriel Magalhães , Eder Militao , Vitinho , Joao Gomes , André , Igor Jesus

Form guide

Japan at home

7–3–0 in 10 matches

Scored
1.9 per game
Conceded
0.8 per game
Clean sheets
4 / 10
Corners
3.3 per game
Shots on target
4.9 per game

32% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Brazil away

4–1–1 in 6 matches

Scored
3.2 per game
Conceded
1.0 per game
Clean sheets
3 / 6
Corners
5.5 per game
Shots on target
6.7 per game

21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 6 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Japan vs Brazil head-to-head

DateMatchScore
Japan v Brazil 0–1
Japan v Brazil 1–3

Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Japan vs Brazil head-to-head record