Tallest: 3 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 2 · Minute
Brazil's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 85.7% |
| Without them | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Abdellah Medjadi Liegeon | Algeria | 1 |
| Adrian Elrick | New Zealand | 1 |
| Alan Hansen | Scotland | 1 |
| Alan Rough | Scotland | 1 |
| Alberto Tarantini | Argentina | 1 |
| Aleksandr Chivadze | Russia | 1 |
| Alex McLeish | Scotland | 1 |
| Allan Boath | New Zealand | 1 |
| Anatoliy Demyanenko | Russia | 1 |
| Andoni Goikoetxea | Spain | 1 |
| Italy | 1 | 1 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 5 Jul 1982 | v Italy | 2–3 | 68′ | — | Equaliser | 2–2 | FIFA World Cup 1982 · Group stage |
| 23 Jun 1982 | v New Zealand | 4–0 | 64′ | — | Extended lead | 3–0 | FIFA World Cup 1982 · Group stage |
| 18 Jun 1982 | v Scotland | 4–1 | 87′ | — | Extended lead | 4–1 | FIFA World Cup 1982 · Group stage |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 6 Jun 1986 | v Algeria | 1–0 | came on 10′ | 80 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage |
| 1 Jun 1986 | v Spain | 1–0 | came on 79′ | 11 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage |
| 5 Jul 1982 | v Italy | 2–3 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 1982 · Group stage |
| 2 Jul 1982 | v Argentina | 3–1 | started | 90 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup 1982 · Group stage |
| 23 Jun 1982 | v New Zealand | 4–0 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 1982 · Group stage |
| 18 Jun 1982 | v Scotland | 4–1 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 1982 · Group stage |
| 14 Jun 1982 | v Russia | 2–1 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1982 · Group stage |
Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.