Men's World Cup · 2006 · group stage
Japan vs Brazil
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- Jun 22, 2006
- Stage
- group stage
- Group
- Group F
- Venue
- Westfalenstadion
- City
- Dortmund
- Attendance
- Not recorded
Goal events
5 recorded goals
| Minute | Scorer | Credited team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34' | Keiji Tamada | Japan | — |
| 45'+1' | not applicable Ronaldo | Brazil | — |
| 53' | Juninho Pernambucano | Brazil | — |
| 59' | not applicable Gilberto | Brazil | — |
| 81' | not applicable Ronaldo | Brazil | — |
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
Japan
Starting lineup
- #7 Hidetoshi Nakata center midfielder
- #8 Mitsuo Ogasawara left midfielder
- #10 Shunsuke Nakamura right midfielder
- #11 Seiichiro Maki center forward
- #14 Alessandro Santos left back
- #17 Junichi Inamoto center midfielder
- #19 Keisuke Tsuboi center back
- #20 Keiji Tamada center forward
- #21 Akira Kaji right back
- #22 Yuji Nakazawa center back
- #23 Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi goal keeper
Substitutes who appeared
- #6 Kōji Nakata defender
- #9 Naohiro Takahara forward
- #16 Masashi Oguro forward
Brazil
Starting lineup
- #1 not applicable Dida goal keeper
- #3 not applicable Lúcio center back
- #4 not applicable Juan center back
- #8 not applicable Kaká attacking midfielder
- #9 not applicable Ronaldo center forward
- #10 not applicable Ronaldinho attacking midfielder
- #13 not applicable Cicinho right back
- #16 not applicable Gilberto left back
- #17 Gilberto Silva center midfielder
- #19 Juninho Pernambucano center midfielder
- #23 not applicable Robinho center forward
Substitutes who appeared
- #11 not applicable Zé Roberto midfielder
- #12 Rogério Ceni goal keeper
- #20 not applicable Ricardinho midfielder
Disciplinary record
2 recorded cards
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40' | Akira Kaji | Yellow card | Japan |
| 44' | not applicable Gilberto | Yellow card | Brazil |
Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.