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SAMURAI BLUE to face Brazil National Team in the KIRIN CHALLENGE CUP 2022 in June
27 April 2022
It has been determined that the SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) will face the Brazil National Team in the KIRIN CHALLENGE CUP 2022 at Japan National Stadium on Monday 6 June 2022. The match will be broadcasted live nationwide on Nippon TV. Please see below for more information on the match.
Date: Mon. 6 June 2022, 19:20
Fixture: SAMURAI BLUE vs Brazil National Team
Venue: Japan National Stadium (Tokyo)
Host: JFA
Supervisor: Tokyo Football Association
Special Sponsor: Kirin Brewery Company, Limited, Kirin Beverage Company, Limited
Japan National Football Team's Official Partner: Kirin Brewery Company, Limited, Kirin Beverage Company, Limited
Japan National Football Team's Official Supplier: adidas Japan K.K.
TV Broadcast: Live on Nippon TV nationwide
・The match will take place under strict measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
・Information on ticket sales will be provided as soon as it has been decided.
・The number of spectators will be decided according to the event policy of the local government.
・Coordination with the government will be necessary regarding entry permits, etc.
Opponent Data
Brazil National Team
◇FIFA Ranking: 1st *As of 31 March 2022
◇Japan’s head to head record: 2 draws, 10 losses (5 goals, 34 conceded)
◇Most recent five matches
10 November 2017 ●1-3 International Friendly Match (Lille, France)
14 October 2014 ●0-4 International Friendly Match (Singapore, Singapore)
15 June 2013 ●0-3 FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013™ (Brasilia, Brazil)
16 October 2012 ●0-4 International Friendly Match (Wroclaw, Poland)
22 June 2006 ●1-4 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™ (Dortmund, Germany)
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