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Prediction Brazil vs Japan — 29.06.2026

Brazil
WWD
June 29, 2026
17:00
World Cup
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Japan
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H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Total games 4
Total Goals Avg 3.25
Both teams scored 50%
2.25 Total average 1.00
1.00 Yellow cards 1.00
Last 4 matches
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14.10.2025 Friendlies
Japan
Brazil
3 0 3 2 2 0
4 2
1 1
0 0
06.06.2022 Friendlies
Japan
Brazil
0 0 0 1 0 1
0 0
0 0
10.11.2017 Friendlies
Japan
Brazil
1 0 1 3 3 0
0 0
0 0
15.06.2013 Confederati…
Brazil
Japan
3 1 2 0 0 0
0 0
0 0
Brazil

Team Overview

In their latest World Cup match, Brazil faced Scotland and secured a convincing 3-0 victory. This win continues their strong performance in the tournament, showcasing their attacking prowess.

Match statistics (Scotland vs Brazil):

  • Possession: 46% – 54%
  • Corners: 7 – 6
  • Fouls: 10 – 11
  • Yellow cards: 1 – 2
  • Shots on target: 5 – 9
Japan

Team Overview

Japan played to a 1-1 draw against Sweden in their most recent World Cup outing. Despite the stalemate, they have shown resilience in their performances throughout the tournament.

Match statistics (Japan vs Sweden):

  • Possession: 52% – 48%
  • Corners: 2 – 8
  • Fouls: 20 – 11
  • Yellow cards: 1 – 2
  • Shots on target: 3 – 5

Teams Form Analysis

Brazil has shown strong form in their last three matches, winning two and drawing one, scoring a total of 7 goals while conceding only 1. Their attacking prowess is evident with an average of 2.33 goals per game. In contrast, Japan has also performed well, winning two of their last three matches, scoring 7 goals and conceding 3, averaging 2.33 goals per game as well. This sets up an intriguing matchup as both teams are in good form.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

In their head-to-head encounters, Brazil has a clear advantage with 3 wins out of 4 matches against Japan. The average goals per game in these encounters is 3.25, indicating a tendency for high-scoring matches. Brazil's recent performances have seen them dominate possession, averaging 67% in their last match, while Japan has struggled with possession, averaging only 33% in their recent games. This disparity could play a crucial role in the upcoming match.

Brazil — Japan Prediction

  • Exact Score: 3 – 1
  • 1st Half: 2 – 0
  • Goals (Total): 3 – 1
  • Corners: 6 – 2
  • Fouls: 10 – 12
  • Yellow Cards: 2 – 1
  • Shots on target: 8 – 3
  • Offsides: 4 – 2
  • Possession: 65% – 35%

Brazil is expected to maintain a high possession game, utilizing their midfield strength to control the pace. They will likely exploit the flanks, aiming for quick transitions and utilizing their speed to break through Japan's defense. Japan, on the other hand, may rely on counter-attacks, but they will need to be cautious of Brazil's pressing game.

3 Reasons Why Brazil Will Win

  • Strong Head-to-Head Record: Brazil has won 3 out of 4 encounters against Japan, showcasing their dominance.
  • Recent Form: Brazil has scored 7 goals in their last 3 matches, indicating a potent attack.
  • Possession Control: Brazil's average possession of 67% in recent matches gives them a significant advantage in dictating play.
Match Prediction
29.06.2026 17:00 World Cup
Brazil 3 2 1
Japan 1 0 1
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