📅 Match Information 🇯🇵 Japan 3-2 Brazil 🇧🇷 🏆 Tournament: International Friendly Match (Kirin Challenge Cup 2025) 📅 Date: October 14, 2025 🏟 Venue: Ajinomoto Stadium (Tokyo) 📊 Match Results 🇯🇵 Japan 3-2 Brazil 🇧🇷 ⚽ Score 26′ Paulo Enrique 32′ Gabriel Martinelli 52′ Takumi Minamino 62′ Takato Nakamura 71′ Kiyo Ueda Match Overview Brazil took the initiative in the first half, taking a 2-point lead by the 32nd minute with goals from Paulo Enrique and Gabriel Martinelli. The Selecao, led by manager Carlo Ancelotti, dominated the ball and looked like they were going to win easily. However, in the second half, the flow of the game changed completely. In the 52nd minute, Japan took advantage of a mistake made by the Brazilian defense and Takumi Minamino scored a counterattack goal. Another 10 minutes later, Japan tied the score with an own goal (according to ESPN official score) scored by Keito Nakamura, resulting from pressure on the Brazilian defense. In the 71st minute, Kiyo Ueda connected with Junya Ito’s accurate corner kick with his head, scoring a dramatic come-from-behind goal. Japan overturned a two-goal deficit and won a historic 3-2 come-from-behind victory. A match that will go down in history🏆 The Japanese national team achieved its first ever victory over the Brazilian national team. 🇯🇵 Blue Samurai ended their **13 match winless streak (11 losses, 2 draws)** against the Selecao. 🔥 The score went from 0-2 to 3-2, making it one of the greatest comebacks in Japan’s history. #Japan National Team #Brazil National Team #Japan vs. Brazil #Blue Samurai #Seleção #Takumi Minamino #Takato Nakamura #Kiyo Ueda #Gabriel Martinelli #International Friendly Match
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