World Cup Germany 2006 - match description
- Thu 22 Jun 2006, 20:00 BST
- Westfalenstadion, Dortmund, Germany
- 1st Round
| Japan | 1 - 4 | Brazil |
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| Referees |
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| Referee - Eric Poulat, France |
| Referee's assistant - Lionel Dagorne, France |
| Referee's assistant - Vincent Texier, France |
Match events
| Match period | Time | Event | Team | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Half | 34 | Goal | Japan | Keiji Tamada |
| 1st Half | 40 | Yellow card | Japan | Akira Kaji |
| 1st Half | 44 | Yellow card | Brazil | Gilberto |
| 1st Half | 46 | Goal | Brazil | Ronaldo |
| 2nd Half | 53 | Goal | Brazil | Juninho |
| 2nd Half | 56 | Substitution | Japan | Leaving player - Mitsuo Ogasawara Entering player - Koji Nakata |
| 2nd Half | 59 | Goal | Brazil | Gilberto |
| 2nd Half | 61 | Substitution | Japan | Leaving player - Seiichiro Maki Entering player - Naohiro Takahara |
| 2nd Half | 66 | Substitution | Japan | Leaving player - Naohiro Takahara Entering player - Masashi Oguro |
| 2nd Half | 71 | Substitution | Brazil | Leaving player - Ronaldinho Entering player - Ricardinho |
| 2nd Half | 71 | Substitution | Brazil | Leaving player - Kaka Entering player - Ze Roberto |
| 2nd Half | 81 | Goal | Brazil | Ronaldo |
| 2nd Half | 82 | Substitution | Brazil | Leaving player - Dida Entering player - Rogerio Ceni |
Japan - line-up
| Coach - Zico | Captain - Hidetoshi Nakata |
| Player | Position | Shirt Number | Time played |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuji Nakazawa | Defender | 22 | 90 |
| Shunsuke Nakamura | Midfielder | 10 | 90 |
| Junichi Inamoto | Midfielder | 17 | 90 |
| Alessandro Santos | Defender | 14 | 90 |
| Hidetoshi Nakata | Midfielder | 7 | 90 |
| Akira Kaji | Defender | 21 | 90 |
| Keisuke Tsuboi | Defender | 19 | 90 |
| Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi | Goalkeeper | 23 | 90 |
| Keiji Tamada | Forward | 20 | 90 |
| Seiichiro Maki | Forward | 11 | 60 |
| Mitsuo Ogasawara | Midfielder | 8 | 55 |
| Koji Nakata | Defender | 6 | 35 |
| Naohiro Takahara | Forward | 9 | 30 |
| Masashi Oguro | Forward | 16 | 25 |
| Yasuhito Endo | Midfielder | 4 | 0 |
| Yoichi Doi | Goalkeeper | 12 | 0 |
| Teruyuki Moniwa | Defender | 2 | 0 |
| Yuichi Komano | Defender | 3 | 0 |
| Tsuneyasu Miyamoto | Defender | 5 | 0 |
| Seigo Narazaki | Goalkeeper | 1 | 0 |
| Takashi Fukunishi | Midfielder | 15 | 0 |
| Shinji Ono | Midfielder | 18 | 0 |
| Atsushi Yanagisawa | Forward | 13 | 0 |
Brazil - line-up
| Coach - Carlos Alberto Parreira | Captain - |
| Player | Position | Shirt Number | Time played |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robinho | Forward | 23 | 90 |
| Lucio | Defender | 3 | 90 |
| Juan | Defender | 4 | 90 |
| Cicinho | Defender | 13 | 90 |
| Gilberto | Defender | 16 | 90 |
| Gilberto Silva | Midfielder | 17 | 90 |
| Juninho | Midfielder | 19 | 90 |
| Ronaldo | Forward | 9 | 90 |
| Dida | Goalkeeper | 1 | 81 |
| Kaka | Midfielder | 8 | 70 |
| Ronaldinho | Midfielder | 10 | 70 |
| Ricardinho | Midfielder | 20 | 20 |
| Ze Roberto | Midfielder | 11 | 20 |
| Rogerio Ceni | Goalkeeper | 12 | 9 |
| Adriano | Forward | 7 | 0 |
| Mineiro | Midfielder | 18 | 0 |
| Fred | Forward | 21 | 0 |
| Roberto Carlos | Defender | 6 | 0 |
| Luisao | Defender | 14 | 0 |
| Cris | Defender | 15 | 0 |
| Emerson | Midfielder | 5 | 0 |
| Julio Cesar | Goalkeeper | 22 | 0 |
| Cafu | Defender | 2 | 0 |