Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Brazil vs Japan stats tab covers World Cup 2026, Round of 32 on 29 Jun 2026. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Brazil 7, Japan 2; Shots off target: Brazil 6, Japan 1; Possession: Brazil 69%, Japan 31%; Corner kicks: Brazil 6, Japan 2; Fouls: Brazil 4, Japan 13; Yellow cards: Brazil 2, Japan 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Brazil led shots on target, 7 to 2 over Japan, Brazil had more possession, 69% to 31% over Japan, and Brazil led corner kicks, 6 to 2 over Japan. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Japan committed more fouls, 13 to 4 over Brazil and Japan had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over Brazil. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
