Brazil vs Japan Live Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32: Neymar’s Brazil meet fearless Japan with last 16 spot on the line
Brazil vs Japan Live Score: Brazil cruise into knockouts as group toppers
Brazil finished top of Group C with seven points, showing the efficiency that has long defined their World Cup campaigns. Their tournament began with a difficult 1-1 draw against Morocco in East Rutherford, where they were forced to work hard against stubborn opposition. The Seleção responded strongly in their second match by defeating Haiti 3-0 in Philadelphia. They then secured first place in the group in Miami, where Vinícius Júnior scored twice in the opening half before Matheus Cunha added another after the break in a 3-3 triumph over Scotland. Those performances demonstrated Brazil’s attacking strength while also highlighting areas they will hope to tighten before the knockout rounds begin against a well-organised Japanese side.