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All-time head-to-head
Since 1989
Brazil
11
wins
draws
2
14 meetings
Japan
1
wins
Brazil have scored 37 goals against Japan all-time; Japan have scored 8.
- First meeting
- Brazil 1–0 Japan
- Jul 23, 1989 · Friendly
- Last meeting
- Brazil 2–3 Japan
- Oct 14, 2025 · Kirin Cup
- Biggest Brazil win
- Brazil 5–1 Japan
- Aug 9, 1995 · Friendly
- Biggest Japan win
- Brazil 2–3 Japan
- Oct 14, 2025 · Kirin Cup
Their 2026 World Cup match
By competition
| Competition | P | BRA W | D | JPN W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Confederations Cup | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirin Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All meetings
14 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.
- L2–3AKirin CupKirin Cup
- W1–0AFriendlyFriendly
- W3–1NFriendlyFriendly
- W4–0NFriendlyFriendly
- W3–0HConfederations CupConfederations Cup
Brazil: Neymar 3', Paulinho 48', Jô 90'
Japan: —
- W4–0NFriendlyFriendly
- W4–1NFIFA World CupFIFA World Cup
Brazil: Ronaldo 45', Juninho Pernambucano 53', Gilberto 59', Ronaldo 81'
Japan: Keiji Tamada 34'
- D2–2NConfederations CupConfederations Cup
Brazil: Robinho 10', Ronaldinho 32'
Japan: Shunsuke Nakamura 27', Masashi Oguro 88'
- D0–0AConfederations CupConfederations Cup
- W2–0AFriendlyFriendly
- W3–0AFriendlyFriendly
- W5–1AFriendlyFriendly
- W3–0NFriendlyFriendly
- W1–0HFriendlyFriendly
Source: martj42/international_results — international matches from 1872 to today (MIT-licensed open dataset). Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).
