Completed 2026 World Cup · Round of 32
29' goal Kaishu Sano, 56' goal Casemiro, 90'+5' goal Gabriel Martinelli
Match intelligence
Straight from the completed match report — no xG, tracking or player ratings.
Team comparison
Volume, accuracy and finishing from the recorded attempts.
Goals divided by attempts
Control, circulation and progression of the ball.
Interventions made without treating workload as quality by itself.
Fouls, cards, offsides and set-piece pressure.
Player leaders
CasemiroGabriel Martinelli
Kaishu SanoGabriel Magalhães
Bruno GuimarãesBruno GuimarãesCasemiro
Vinícius JúniorVinícius JúniorZion SuzukiMinute by minute
Goals, cards, penalties and substitutions as recorded.
Brazil2 goals·2 cards·4 changesJapan1 goals·3 cards·5 changesKey events
Kaishu SanoYellow CardIs shown the yellow card for a bad foul
CasemiroYellow CardIs shown the yellow card for a bad foul
Kaishu SanoGoalRight footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break
Daichi KamadaYellow CardIs shown the yellow card for a bad foul
DaniloYellow CardIs shown the yellow card for a bad foul
CasemiroGoal - HeaderHeader from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner
Assist Gabriel Magalhães · with a cross
Junnosuke SuzukiYellow CardIs shown the yellow card for a bad foul
Gabriel MartinelliGoalRight footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner
Assist Bruno Guimarães ·
BRA · #1 · Goalkeeper
Influence model uses assigned role plus real ESPN involvement, not fabricated tracking coordinates.
Impact changes
4 usedTournament path
BrazilJapanAll-time World Cup meetings
Source: ESPN completed match report, retrieved Aug 18, 2026. Derived percentages are calculated from the displayed source values; missing fields are omitted rather than estimated.
Adjacent archive results
Archived match data: ESPN completed match report. Tournament context cross-checked against FIFA sources listed in the dataset.