Japan vs Brazil

Friendlies - Group Stage 14 Oct 2025, 10:30
Japan
Japan
3–2
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Brazil
Brazil
🏟 Tokyo Stadium

Match report

Japan edged past Brazil 3-2 in the Friendlies - Group Stage on 14 October 2025. It was 0-2 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Japan dominated possession with 60% of the ball and had 15 shots to Brazil's 8.

The match was played at Tokyo Stadium.

Half-time 0-2 Possession 60% - 40% Shots 15 - 8 On target 6 - 4 Corners 4 - 2 Fouls 15 - 8 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Ayase Ueda
Japan · 1 goal
8 Paulo Henrique 1 goal
8 Ritsu Doan captained the side
8 Junya Ito 2 assists
8 Casemiro 70 passes (89% accurate)
First half vs second half
Japan stepped it up after the break, with 10 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–3 10–5
Shots On Goal 1–2 5–2
Ball Possession 32–68 —
Corners 0–0 4–2
Attacks 45–65 41–49
Match statistics
4 Corners 2
6 Substitution 7
86 Attacks 114
61 Dangerous Attacks 53
6 On Target 4
9 Off Target 6
60% Ball Possession 40%
15 Shots Total 8
6 Shots On Goal 4
2 Shots Off Goal 2
7 Shots Blocked 2
9 Shots Inside Box 5
6 Shots Outside Box 3
15 Fouls 8
4 Corners 2
3 Offsides 3
33% Ball Possession 67%
1 Yellow Cards 1
2 Saves 3
349 Passes Total 733
294 Passes Accurate 663
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Japan · 3-4-2-1
1 Z. Suzuki
4 T. Watanabe 3 S. Taniguchi 25 J. Suzuki
10 R. Doan 21 K. Sano 15 D. Kamada 13 K. Nakamura
20 T. Kubo 8 T. Minamino
18 A. Ueda
Brazil · 4-3-3
1 H. Souza
13 P. Henrique 14 F. Bruno 15 L. Beraldo 24 C. Augusto
8 B. Guimarães 5 Casemiro 11 L. Paquetá
19 L. Henrique 7 V. Júnior 22 G. Martinelli
Japan
Coach
Hajime Moriyasu
Substitutes
  • 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
Brazil
Substitutes
  • 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
Substitutions
  • 54' ↑ J. Ito ↓ T. Kubo Japan
  • 57' ↑ Joelinton ↓ Bruno Guimaraes Brazil
  • 57' ↑ M. Cunha ↓ Vinicius Junior Brazil
  • 57' ↑ Rodrygo ↓ G. Martinelli Brazil
  • 74' ↑ Y. Soma ↓ K. Nakamura Japan
  • 74' ↑ S. Machino ↓ A. Ueda Japan
  • 74' ↑ A. Tanaka ↓ T. Minamino Japan
  • 75' ↑ Estêvão ↓ Luiz Henrique Brazil
  • 75' ↑ Richarlison ↓ Lucas Paqueta Brazil
  • 75' ↑ Caio Henrique ↓ Carlos Augusto Brazil
  • 85' ↑ K. Ogawa ↓ D. Kamada Japan
  • 85' ↑ H. Mochizuki ↓ R. Doan Japan
Cards
  • 78' R. Doan Japan
Head-to-head
Japan 1 0 draws 1 Brazil
2025-10-14 Japan vs Brazil 3 - 2
2022-06-06 Japan vs Brazil 0 - 1
Recent form
Japan D W W W D
Brazil D L W L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Japan vs Brazil?
Japan won 3-2 against Brazil on 14 October 2025.
Who won Japan vs Brazil?
Japan won the match 3-2.
Where was Japan vs Brazil played?
The match was played at Tokyo Stadium.
Who had more possession in Japan vs Brazil?
Japan had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.