Japan beats Brazil for the first time
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Japan vs Brazil will start at 6:30 a.m. ET/ 3:30 a.m. PT in the United States. The match will kick off at 7:30 p.m. local time in Japan. The match will be shown on a select TV Channel in the U.S.
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Japan vs. Brazil score: International friendly highlights, stats, result as Selecao collapse from 2-0 up
Brazil thrashed South Korea 5-0 last week. They looked on course for a comfortable win over Japan only to suffer a second-half collapse.
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Brazil dominated in the first half on Tuesday and was good value in achieving its 2-0 lead at halftime. After adopting a more aggressive, pressing approach in the second half, it was two disastrous errors from center-back Fabricio Bruno that allowed Japan to equalize before Ayase Ueda scored the winning goal with a thunderous header from a corner.
Captain Wataru Endō was called up to Moriyasu’s squad for their October friendlies but left out of the 2–2 draw with Paraguay due to an unspecified injury. The Liverpool midfielder has since withdrawn from the Japan camp and will return to Merseyside ahead of the weekend’s clash with Manchester United.
Brazil surrendered a two-goal lead as they suffered a humiliating 3-2 friendly defeat to Japan in a complete second-half capitulation in Tokyo on Tuesday. Carlo Ancelotti's side had looked very comfortable at the break courtesy of fine strikes from Paulo Henrique and Gabriel Martinelli,
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(Reuters) -Japan can mount a serious challenge at next year's World Cup in North America, striker Ayase Ueda said after inspiring the Asian side to their first win over Brazil. Trailing 2-0 at halftime after goals from Paulo Henrique and Gabriel Martinelli on Tuesday,