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Japan 2–2 Brazil

Wednesday 22 Jun 2005 · Cologne, Germany (neutral)

Japan2–2Brazil

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Robinho Nakamura Ronaldinho Oguro

10′0–1Robinho Brazil
27′1–1Shunsuke Nakamura Japan
32′1–2Ronaldinho Brazil
88′2–2Masashi Oguro Japan

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Japan

Brazil

12MarcosGK
3LúcioDF
13CicinhoDF
14JuanDF
16LéoDF
10RonaldinhoMF●
17Gilberto SilvaMF
7RobinhoFW●
8KakáFW ↓62′
9AdrianoFW ↓61′
11Zé RobertoFW ↓78′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Japan: 1883 → 1890
Brazil: 1981 → 1974

Expected score for Japan: 36.3% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 7 of 15, 1989–2026.

Japan wins: 1
Draws: 2
Brazil wins: 12

Form either side

Japan

Before

0–1 v United Arab Emirates 27 May 2005 · Kirin Cup 2005
1–0 v Bahrain 3 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–0 v North Korea 8 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–2 v Mexico 16 Jun 2005 · Confederations Cup 2005
1–0 v Greece 19 Jun 2005 · Confederations Cup 2005

After

0–1 v North Korea 31 Jul 2005 · EAFF Championship 2005
2–2 v China PR 3 Aug 2005 · EAFF Championship 2005
1–0 v South Korea 7 Aug 2005 · EAFF Championship 2005
2–1 v Iran 17 Aug 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
5–4 v Honduras 7 Sep 2005 · Friendly

Brazil

Before

3–0 v Guatemala 27 Apr 2005 · Friendly
4–1 v Paraguay 5 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–3 v Argentina 8 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
3–0 v Greece 16 Jun 2005 · Confederations Cup 2005
0–1 v Mexico 19 Jun 2005 · Confederations Cup 2005

After

3–2 v Germany 25 Jun 2005 · Confederations Cup 2005
4–1 v Argentina 29 Jun 2005 · Confederations Cup 2005
1–1 v Croatia 17 Aug 2005 · Friendly
5–0 v Chile 4 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–1 v Bolivia 9 Oct 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

Group B

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Mexico	3	2	1	0	+2	7
2Brazil	3	1	1	1	+2	4
3Japan	3	1	1	1	0	4
4Greece	3	0	1	2	-4	1

Road through the tournament

Japan

1–2 v Mexico Group stage
1–0 v Greece Group stage
2–2 v Brazil Group stage

Brazil

3–0 v Greece Group stage
0–1 v Mexico Group stage
2–2 v Japan Group stage
3–2 v Germany Semi-final
4–1 v Argentina Final

Every Japan v Brazil match15

From Japan's side.


29 Jun 2026	Brazil	1–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2026	Round of 32
14 Oct 2025	Brazil	3–2	Home	Kirin Cup 2025	—
6 Jun 2022	Brazil	0–1	Home	Friendly	—
10 Nov 2017	Brazil	1–3	Neutral	Friendly	—
14 Oct 2014	Brazil	0–4	Neutral	Friendly	—
15 Jun 2013	Brazil	0–3	Away	Confederations Cup 2013	Group stage
16 Oct 2012	Brazil	0–4	Neutral	Friendly	—
22 Jun 2006	Brazil	1–4	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2006	Group stage
22 Jun 2005	Brazil	2–2	Neutral	Confederations Cup 2005	Group stage
4 Jun 2001	Brazil	0–0	Home	Confederations Cup 2001	Group stage
31 Mar 1999	Brazil	0–2	Home	Friendly	—
13 Aug 1997	Brazil	0–3	Home	Friendly	—
9 Aug 1995	Brazil	1–5	Home	Friendly	—
6 Jun 1995	Brazil	0–3	Neutral	Friendly	—
23 Jul 1989	Brazil	0–1	Away	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN