Brazil are up against Japan in a crucial FIFA World Cup Round of 32 encounter at the Houston Stadium in Texas. Having advanced to the knockout stage with an impressive campaign, Carlo Ancelotti's Selecao are aiming to avoid an upset and secure their path to the last 16.
Japan arrive in Texas aiming to continue their impressive run after finishing second in Group F. Coached by Hajime Moriyasu, the Samurai Blue know that a victory over Brazil-something they achieved in a 2025 friendly-would be a monumental milestone. With global superstars like VinÍcius Júnior taking the pitch alongside exciting talents like Ayase Ueda, this clash promises to be an intriguing battle.
Brazil vs Japan Predicted
Alisson; Danilo, Marquinhos, Gabriel, Santos; Guimaraes, Casemiro; Rayan, Paqueta,
Vinicius Jr; Cunha.
Suzuki; Ito, Tomiyasu, Itakura; Doan, Sano, Tanaka, Nakamura; Kamada, Maeda; Ueda
Brazil vs Japan FIFA World Cup Schedule
What is the date and time for the Brazil vs Japan FIFA World Cup match?
The match between Brazil and Japan is scheduled for Monday, June 29, 2026. The match will kick off at 12:00 P.M. CDT (local time in Texas) / 1:00 P.M. EDT / 10:00 A.M. PDT in the US
This translates to
- 12:00 P.M. CST in Mexico
- 1:00 P.M. EDT in Canada
- 2:00 P.M. BRT in Brazil
- 6:00 P.M. BST in the UK
- 6:00 P.M. WAT in Nigeria
- 10:30 P.M. IST in India
- For fans in Japan and Indonesia, the match kicks off on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at 2:00 A.M. JST and 12:00 A.M. WIB respectively
Where will the match be played?
The game will take place at the Houston Stadium, Texas, USA.
Where to Watch Brazil vs Japan Live Streaming
The match will be televised live and free-to-air on BBC One. Fans can stream the match online via BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport Web. Kick-off is at 6:00 P.M. BST on Monday, June 29, 2026.
Fans in Brazil can watch the crucial knockout clash on Caze TV and Globoplay. Live streaming will also be available on Disney+ and LiveModeTV. Kick-off is at 2:00 P.M. BRT on Monday, June 29, 2026.
Live telecast and streaming of the match will be available on NHK, Fuji Television, and the Abema platform. Kick-off is scheduled for 2:00 A.M. JST on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
The game will be broadcasted on the FOX Sports network and TUDN, with live streaming available on Fubo TV, Peacock, and the FOX Sports App. Kick-off is at 1:00 P.M. EDT / 10:00 A.M. PDT on Monday, June 29, 2026.
Live streaming and television coverage are exclusively available via TSN and RDS. The entire tournament can be streamed live and on-demand through the TSN+ streaming platform, the TSN App, and TSN.ca. Fans can also access the matches broadcast via Crave. Kick-off is scheduled for 1:00 P.M. EDT on Monday, June 29, 2026.
Fans in Mexico can catch the action live on TelevisaUnivision and TV Azteca. The match will also be available for digital streaming on Vix with a premium add-on. Kick-off is at 12:00 P.M. CST on Monday, June 29, 2026.
The match will be telecast on SuperSport, and streamed online via the DStv Now platform. Kick-off is at 6:00 P.M. WAT on Monday, June 29, 2026
Viewers in India can catch the action live on the Unite8 Sports channel. Live streaming is strictly available on the ZEE5 app and website. Kick-off is at 10:30 P.M. IST on Monday, June 29, 2026.
Fans in Indonesia can catch the live broadcast on the Emtek Network (SCTV) or stream it live via the Vidio application and website starting at 12:00 A.M. WIB on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
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