Japan 3–2 Brazil. This International Friendly match was played on 14 November 2026. Japan won.
| BET365 | 1 | X | 2 | Asian Handicap | Goals | Over | Under | Corners | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening odds | 1.06 | 10.00 | 201.00 | -0/0.51.22 | +0/0.54.15 | 5.5 | 5.75 | 1.14 | 10.5 | 2.50 | 1.50 |
| Pre-match odds | 3.25 | 3.70 | 1.95 | -0.51.82 | +0.51.97 | 3 | 1.85 | 1.95 | 8.5 | 1.70 | 2.05 |
| Closing odds | 1.06 | 10.00 | 201.00 | 04.65 | 01.18 | 5.5 | 6.60 | 1.11 | 10.5 | 2.50 | 1.50 |
T
Takefusa Kubo 1-0
R
assist Ritsu Doan
K
Keito Nakamura 2-0
S
assist Shuto Nakano
V
Vinícius 2-1
B
assist Bruno Guimarães
V
Vinícius 2-2
B
assist Bruno Guimarães
A
Ao Tanaka
V
Vinícius
T
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 3-2
- 92' Red card — Carlo Ancelotti Brazil
- 92' Red card — Raphael Dias Belloli Brazil
- 91' ⚽ Goal — Tatsuhiro Sakamoto Japan
- 87' Yellow card — Junnosuke Suzuki Japan
- 87' Yellow card — Endrick Felipe Moreira de Sousa Brazil
- 87' Yellow card — Vinícius Brazil
- 86' 🔄 Substitution — Ko Itakura Japan
- 86' 🔄 Substitution — Junnosuke Suzuki Japan
- 86' 🔄 Substitution — Kodai Sano Japan
- 78' 🔄 Substitution — Vanderson Brazil
- 78' 🔄 Substitution — João Gomes Brazil
- 75' ⚽ Goal — Vinícius (Bruno Guimarães) Brazil
- 72' 🔄 Substitution — Junya Ito Japan
- 72' 🔄 Substitution — Koki Ogawa Japan
- 72' 🔄 Substitution — Takumi Minamino Japan
- 72' 🔄 Substitution — Tatsuhiro Sakamoto Japan
- 71' 🔄 Substitution — Endrick Felipe Moreira de Sousa Brazil
- 62' 🔄 Substitution — Yukinari Sugawara Japan
- 62' 🔄 Substitution — Kaishu Sano Japan
- 58' 🔄 Substitution — Alisson Brazil
- 58' 🔄 Substitution — Marlon Gomes Brazil
- 58' 🔄 Substitution — Jonathan Jesus Brazil
- 33' ⚽ Goal — Vinícius (Bruno Guimarães) Brazil
- 19' ⚽ Goal — Keito Nakamura (Shuto Nakano) Japan
- 15' ⚽ Goal — Takefusa Kubo (Ritsu Doan) Japan
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|---|---|---|
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| Yellow cards | ||
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Starting XI
- 1 G Zion Suzuki
- 3 D Ayumu Seko
- 6 D Shuto Nakano
- 10 M Ritsu Doan C
- 11 F Daizen Maeda
- 13 F Keito Nakamura
- 15 M Daichi Kamada
- 16 D Koki Machida
- 17 M Ao Tanaka
- 20 F Takefusa Kubo
- 21 D Hiroki Ito
Substitutes
- 2 D Yukinari Sugawara
- 4 D Ko Itakura
- 5 D Tsuyoshi Watanabe
- 7 M Yuki Soma
- 8 F Takumi Minamino
- 9 F Keisuke Goto
- 12 G Leobrian Kokubo
- 14 F Junya Ito
- 18 F Yuito Suzuki
- 19 F Koki Ogawa
- 22 M Kodai Sano
- 23 G Yuki Hayasaka
- 24 M Kaishu Sano
- 26 M Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Starting XI
- 2 D Wesley Vinícius França Lima
- 3 D Gabriel dos Santos Magalhães
- 4 D Jair Cunha
- 7 F Vinícius
- 8 M Bruno Guimarães
- 10 F Raphael Dias Belloli C
- 11 F Estêvão Willian Almeida de Oliveira Gonçalves
- 16 M Carlos Augusto
- 17 M André Luiz Santos Dias
- 21 M Andrey Santos
- 23 G Pedro Morisco
Substitutes
- 1 G Bento
- 6 D Douglas Santos
- 9 F Endrick Felipe Moreira de Sousa
- 12 G Lucas Perri
- 13 D Vanderson
- 14 D Vitor de Oliveira Nunes dos Reis
- 15 D Arthur Dias
- 18 M João Gomes
- 19 F Alisson
- 20 M Marlon Gomes
- 24 D Jonathan Jesus
- 25 M Gabriel Bontempo
- 26 F Rayan Vitor Simplício Rocha
Match preview
Japan faced Brazil in the International Friendly on Saturday, 14 November 2026 and the match finished 3–2. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 10 times on record. Japan have won 1, Brazil have won 7 and 2 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Japan vs Brazil — frequently asked
When was Japan vs Brazil played?
Kick-off was in the International Friendly.
Where was Japan vs Brazil played?
At a neutral venue — the stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
What was the final score of Japan vs Brazil?
Japan 3 – 2 Brazil. Japan won.
How can I follow Japan vs Brazil live?
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Which competition is Japan vs Brazil part of?
The International Friendly. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the International Friendly
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