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Brazil 2–1 Japan match report
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Team news
Brazil
- Same starting XI as the last WC match.
- Unchanged goalkeeper line for the 4th WC game in a row.
- Alisson started their 4th consecutive WC match.
- Marquinhos started their 4th consecutive WC match.
- Magalhães started their 4th consecutive WC match.
- Santos started their 4th consecutive WC match.
Japan
Changes vs last WC lineup vs Sweden 26 Jun 2026
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Brazil vs Japan record
4
Brazil wins
0
Draws
1
Japan wins
5 meetings on record
LAST MEETINGS
- 29 Jun 2026Brazil 2–1 JapanWorld Cup
- 14 Oct 2025Japan 3–2 BrazilFriendlies
- 6 Jun 2022Japan 0–1 BrazilFriendlies
- 10 Nov 2017Japan 1–3 BrazilFriendlies
- 15 Jun 2013Brazil 3–0 JapanConfederations Cup
Fan predictions
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Anonymous9/11on Brazil
Brazil
2 predictionsAvg 8.5/11Best 9/11
Only 0% called the 4-3-3 shape
Nobody saw Danilo starting
100% backed Neymar, left on the bench
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Brazil vs Japan lineups
Updated
Confirmed lineups for Brazil vs Japan in the World Cup on 29 Jun 2026. See both teams' starting XIs, formations, who came off the bench and how the crowd predicted it.
Brazil confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Becker; Danilo, Marquinhos, Magalhães, Santos; Guimarães, Casemiro, Paquetá; Rayan, Cunha, Vinícius.
Japan confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Suzuki; Tomiyasu, Taniguchi, Ito; Dōan, Sano, Kamada, Nakamura; Ito, Maeda; Ueda.
- How did Brazil and Japan line up?
- Brazil confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Becker; Danilo, Marquinhos, Magalhães, Santos; Guimarães, Casemiro, Paquetá; Rayan, Cunha, Vinícius. Japan confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Suzuki; Tomiyasu, Taniguchi, Ito; Dōan, Sano, Kamada, Nakamura; Ito, Maeda; Ueda. Both confirmed starting XIs, formations and substitutes for Brazil vs Japan are shown above.
- What was the score in Brazil vs Japan?
- Brazil vs Japan finished 2–1 on 29 Jun 2026.