Brazil vs Japan Live Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32: Neymar starts in bench; Brazil meet fearless Japan for a spot in R16



Brazil vs Japan Live Score: Lineups are in!

The lineups are officially in from the stadium, and we have an absolute blockbuster on our hands today!

Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti has kept total faith in his squad. After completely hammering Scotland in their previous match, he sees absolutely no reason to change a winning team and names an unchanged, star-studded starting eleven.

On the other side, Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu is rolling the dice. He has made four massive changes to the side that drew 1-1 with Sweden, completely shaking up his defense and midfield to counter the Brazilian threat.

Starting Lineups:

Brazil (4-3-3): Goalkeeper: Alisson Becker

Defenders: Danilo Luiz da Silva, Marquinhos, Gabriel Magalhães, Douglas Santos

Midfielders: Bruno Guimarães, Casemiro, Lucas Paquetá

Forwards: Rayan Vitor, Matheus Cunha, Vinícius Júnior

Japan (3-4-2-1): Goalkeeper: Zion Suzuki

Defenders: Takehiro Tomiyasu, Shogo Taniguchi, Hiroki Ito

Midfielders: Ritsu Doan, Kaishu Sano, Daichi Kamada, Keito Nakamura

Attacking Midfielders/Wingers: Junya Ito, Daizen Maeda

Forward: Ayase Ueda

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