Welcome to the match between Brazil and Japan

1'

Pass by Desidério Coelho to Amílcar Cardozo, Amílcar Cardozo took it in his stride before Tarou Takahashi could intercept.

Amílcar Cardozo sent in a float cross, Rokurou Takenaka stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Adriano Fonseca rose bravely above Ryoichi Fukui to win the ball, then headed at goal.

Yasu Yoshida did his best yet he couldn't save it ... A fine goal all round by Adriano Fonseca !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Brazil 1 - 0 Japan

3'

Faustino Soares attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Goro Fukui cut it out.

4'

Faustino Soares put some curve on the shot from long range. Goro Fukui couldn't reach it.

But Faustino Soares sent the ball well over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

5'

Cleto De Santigo moved the ball forward for Faustino Soares, Goro Fukui couldn't cut it.

Faustino Soares shielded the ball from Ryota Suzuki and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

But Faustino Soares didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

7'

Roldão Silva made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kyo Wakahisa got in the way of the ball.

8'

Amílcar Cardozo tried to skip past Rokurou Takenaka but Rokurou Takenaka succesfully won the ball from Amílcar Cardozo.

10'

Faustino Soares played the ball to Roldão Silva's feet, Roldão Silva latched onto the ball before Ryota Suzuki could reach it.

Roldão Silva tried to jink past Goro Fukui but it failed.

11'

Rokurou Takenaka made a good pass to Tarou Takahashi , Tarou Takahashi latched onto the ball before Desidério Coelho could cut it out.

Tarou Takahashi rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Amílcar Cardozo approached too late to clear the danger.

Faustino Ferro tried to save but he couldn ... A great goal from a fine move by Tarou Takahashi !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Brazil 1 - 1 Japan

12'

Faustino Soares moved the ball forward for Adriano Fonseca, Adriano Fonseca took possession of the ball before Ryota Suzuki could intercept.

Adriano Fonseca knocked a lovely ball for Faustino Soares, Faustino Soares picked up on the ball before Goro Fukui could cut it out.

Faustino Soares tried a banana shot from distance! but Ryota Suzuki scrambled the ball away.

13'

Ryota Suzuki tried to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Camilo Gaspar.

14'

The corner was taken by Faustino Soares towards the edge of the area.

Adriano Fonseca got to the ball before Ryoichi Fukui , then headed it to the goal.

Yasu Yoshida tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... Adriano Fonseca scored a superb effort !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Brazil 2 - 1 Japan

15'

Roldão Silva tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Kyo Wakahisa .

17'

Cleto De Santigo received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Faustino Soares, Yuuma Tsukino couldn't cut out the pass.

Cleto De Santigo knocked a lovely ball for Faustino Soares, Goro Fukui failed to reach the ball.

Faustino Soares was pressed by Ryota Suzuki but he evaded the challenge and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Yasu Yoshida watched it sail harmlessly over ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

18'

Amílcar Cardozo span past Rokurou Takenaka .

Amílcar Cardozo sprinted to escape from Tarou Takahashi .

Amílcar Cardozo tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Rokurou Takenaka cut out the cross.

19'

Camilo Gaspar attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Goro Fukui .

20'

Faustino Soares tried an in-swinging corner.

Adriano Fonseca tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Ryoichi Fukui threw himself in front of the header.

21'

Cleto De Santigo played a perfect pass for Faustino Soares, Faustino Soares trapped the ball nicely before Goro Fukui could intercept.

Faustino Soares sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Ryota Suzuki approached too late to block it.

Yasu Yoshida tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

22'

Roldão Silva took the ball over the halfway line,Kyo Wakahisa failed to intercept the pass.

Adriano Fonseca jumped above Ryoichi Fukui , then headed it to the goal.

Yasu Yoshida did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

23'

Roldão Silva got past Kyo Wakahisa with ease.

Adriano Fonseca received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Roldão Silva, Yuuma Tsukino failed to intercept the pass.

Good play by Adriano Fonseca in making himself some space and struck it. Ryoichi Fukui wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Yasu Yoshida managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

24'

Desidério Coelho picked up Amílcar Cardozo's superb pass, Rokurou Takenaka failed to intercept the pass.

Desidério Coelho attempted to lob the ball forward but Tarou Takahashi blocked it.

25'

Camilo Gaspar tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Tarou Takahashi did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

26'

Faustino Soares tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

27'

Faustino Soares was pressed by Kyo Wakahisa but he evaded the challenge and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But Faustino Soares couldn't direct it goalwards ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

28'

Roldão Silva passed along the floor for Henrique Maria to pick it up, Henrique Maria took possession of the ball before Kyo Wakahisa could intercept.

Henrique Maria passed the ball to Adriano Fonseca, Adriano Fonseca picked up on the ball before Yuuma Tsukino could cut it out.

From out wide, Adriano Fonseca fired in a curving shot at goal but Nobu Kawaguchi got in and cleared the danger.

29'

Faustino Soares stepped up and struck the freekick into the top corner of the goal. You would have needed two keepers to save that one!!. ...

Brazil 3 - 1 Japan

31'

Faustino Soares struck the freekick through the wall. Yasu Yoshida did well to parry it.

33'

Faustino Soares tried to play a long ball but Goro Fukui did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

34'

Amílcar Cardozo made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Rokurou Takenaka .

37'

Roldão Silva span past Kyo Wakahisa .

Roldão Silva passed along the floor for Amílcar Cardozo to pick it up, Amílcar Cardozo trapped the ball nicely before Yuuma Tsukino could cut it out.

Amílcar Cardozo was able to make space and shot for the top corner. Ryoichi Fukui approached too late to clear the danger.

Yasu Yoshida did well to save and hold onto the ball.

39'

Tarou Takahashi blasted a banana shot from long range but Desidério Coelho cleared the ball to safety.

40'

Ryota Suzuki went in with a successful block tackle on Faustino Soares before Faustino Soares attempted to pass the ball.

45'

Roldão Silva jinked confidently past Shou Fukui .

Roldão Silva made a pass to Desidério Coelho, Desidério Coelho took possession of the ball before Kyo Wakahisa could cut it out.

Desidério Coelho played a great ball for Roldão Silva, Roldão Silva picked up on the ball before Nobu Kawaguchi could intercept.

Roldão Silva was able to make space and struck the ball with fury. Ryoichi Fukui approached too late to tackle him.

Yasu Yoshida made a stunning save !.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Japan were unfortunate to go in behind.Brazil had 70% possession in the match, while Japan had 30%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Henrique Maria tried to pass the ball forward but Goro Fukui intercepted the pass.

47'

Block tackle from Ryota Suzuki , easily dispossessing Faustino Soares before Faustino Soares could pass the ball.

49'

Marcelino Souza lofted the ball over Yuuma Tsukino .

Adriano Fonseca got to the ball ahead of Nobu Kawaguchi , then had a header for a goal.

But Adriano Fonseca put it wide ... It was a shocking miss.

50'

Rafael Pinho passed the ball perfectly to Amílcar Cardozo, Rokurou Takenaka tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Amílcar Cardozo tried to supply a float cross but Tarou Takahashi made a great interception.

52'

Faustino Soares made a pass to Cleto De Santigo, Goro Fukui couldn't reach it.

Cleto De Santigo crossed into the box from the wing, Ryota Suzuki stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ryoichi Fukui got to the ball before Adriano Fonseca, then headed the ball clear.

53'

Cleto De Santigo passed along the floor for Marcelino Souza to pick it up, Marcelino Souza trapped the ball nicely before Ryota Suzuki could reach it.

Marcelino Souza did his best to get the ball into the area but it was intercepted by Goro Fukui .

54'

Roldão Silva tried to get past Kyo Wakahisa but Kyo Wakahisa took the ball away from Roldão Silva.

56'

Yellow card shown to Yuuma Tsukino .

57'

Poor corner kick by Faustino Soares. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

58'

Ryota Suzuki hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Cleto De Santigo got in and cleared the danger.

59'

Desidério Coelho tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Tarou Takahashi .

60'

Maximiano Ferro came on as a sub for Roldão Silva.

Cleto De Santigo passed the ball perfectly to Faustino Soares, Goro Fukui tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Faustino Soares tried to lift the ball forward but Ryota Suzuki came close and blocked it.

61'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Marcelino Souza.

Marcelino Souza tried to pass the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Kyo Wakahisa .

63'

Maximiano Ferro turned with the ball past Yuuma Tsukino .

Maximiano Ferro knocked a lovely ball for Adriano Fonseca, Adriano Fonseca trapped the ball nicely before Kyo Wakahisa could cut it out.

Adriano Fonseca attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Ryoichi Fukui cleared the ball.

64'

Faustino Soares knocked a lovely ball for Cleto De Santigo, Cleto De Santigo latched onto the ball before Goro Fukui could cut it out.

Cleto De Santigo tried to get the ball across but Ryota Suzuki blocked it.

65'

Faustino Soares struck the freekick through the wall. But Faustino Soares sent it far too high.

66'

Maximiano Ferro easily got past the challenge of Kyo Wakahisa .

Maximiano Ferro dribbled past Yuuma Tsukino .

Maximiano Ferro found a chance to score but Nobu Kawaguchi made a crucial intervention!.

67'

Maximiano Ferro tried to skip past Kyo Wakahisa but Kyo Wakahisa won the ball from Maximiano Ferro.

68'

Maximiano Ferro looked for the head of Adriano Fonseca, Adriano Fonseca took an excellent first touch before Kyo Wakahisa could intercept.

Adriano Fonseca made space for himself and tried to lob the ball at goal. Nobu Kawaguchi didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Yasu Yoshida denied Adriano Fonseca.

69'

Yellow card shown to Ryota Suzuki .

70'

Maximiano Ferro lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Adriano Fonseca, Adriano Fonseca brought the ball under control superbly before Kyo Wakahisa could cut it out.

Shot by Adriano Fonseca. Nobu Kawaguchi approached too late to block it.

Yasu Yoshida was badly positioned ... Adriano Fonseca scored a fabulous goal !!! ... The fans chanted Adriano Fonseca's name !

Brazil 4 - 1 Japan

72'

Amílcar Cardozo twisted past Rokurou Takenaka .

Amílcar Cardozo tried to send in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Tarou Takahashi .

74'

Maximiano Ferro kicked the ball through Yuuma Tsukino 'legs to Faustino Soares !!!

Faustino Soares tried a medium range effort but the shot clattered off Kyo Wakahisa .

75'

Desidério Coelho made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Tarou Takahashi intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

77'

Maximiano Ferro passed along the floor for Henrique Maria to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Henrique Maria before Yuuma Tsukino could cut it out.

Henrique Maria played a great ball for Adriano Fonseca, Kyo Wakahisa failed to intercept the pass.

Adriano Fonseca found a perfect spot and tried to lob it over the keeper. Ryoichi Fukui wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Yasu Yoshida did well to turn the ball round the post.

78'

Amílcar Cardozo directed the ball nicely to Faustino Soares, Goro Fukui failed to intercept the pass.

Faustino Soares got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Ryota Suzuki blocked the shot.

79'

Yuuma Tsukino attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Marcelino Souza.

80'

Maximiano Ferro delivered the ball to Henrique Maria, Kyo Wakahisa failed to intercept the pass.

Henrique Maria made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Yuuma Tsukino .

81'

Cleto De Santigo passed along the floor for Faustino Soares to pick it up, Goro Fukui failed to intercept the pass.

Faustino Soares played a great ball for Cleto De Santigo, Cleto De Santigo took it in his stride before Ryota Suzuki could reach it.

Cleto De Santigo tried to supply a float cross but The ball struck Goro Fukui .

82'

Cleto De Santigo showed Ryota Suzuki a clean set of heels.

Cleto De Santigo tried to deliver a float cross but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Goro Fukui .

83'

Amílcar Cardozo tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Rokurou Takenaka intercepted the pass.

84'

Faustino Soares gave the corner straight to the opposition.

86'

Cleto De Santigo tried to dribble past Nobu Kawaguchi but Nobu Kawaguchi won the ball from Cleto De Santigo.

87'

Faustino Soares took the corner.

Adriano Fonseca challenged Nobu Kawaguchi for a heading, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Yasu Yoshida made an acrobatic save.

89'

Desidério Coelho stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Rokurou Takenaka had no problem in intercepting the ball.

90'

Tarou Takahashi tried to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Amílcar Cardozo.

91'

Henrique Maria moved the ball forward for Maximiano Ferro, Maximiano Ferro picked up on the ball before Hiroshi Yamada could reach it.

Maximiano Ferro surged past Kyo Wakahisa !.

Maximiano Ferro skipped easily past the challenge of Yuuma Tsukino .

Maximiano Ferro hit the ball forward to Amílcar Cardozo, Amílcar Cardozo picked up on the ball before Nobu Kawaguchi could intercept.

Amílcar Cardozo fed the ball forward to Faustino Soares, Faustino Soares latched onto the ball before Ryoichi Fukui could reach it.

Nobu Kawaguchi executed a block tackle on Faustino Soares before Faustino Soares attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

92'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Ryoichi Fukui .

Ryoichi Fukui stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Henrique Maria had no problem in intercepting the ball.

93'

Faustino Soares made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ryota Suzuki .

94'

Maximiano Ferro hit the ball forward to Henrique Maria, Rokurou Takenaka couldn't cut out the pass.

Henrique Maria tried to dart past Tarou Takahashi but Tarou Takahashi robbed Henrique Maria.

End Match Brazil 4 - 1 Japan