Brazil faces Japan at NRG Stadium in World Cup round of 32
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 12:47 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Brazil plays Japan at NRG Stadium in Houston on June 29 at 2 p.m. (Brasília time) in the World Cup round of 32. This match marks Brazil's debut at NRG Stadium, which has a capacity of 68,777. The venue has already hosted five World Cup matches, including a strong showing from Germany in the group stage. Following this match, the stadium will host another round-of-16 game on July 4.
- •Brazil makes its first appearance at NRG Stadium in Houston.
- •The match is part of the World Cup round of 32.
- •NRG Stadium has hosted various matches and events since its opening.
- •Brazil vs Japan begins at 2 p.m. (Brasília time) on June 29.
- •A round-of-16 match will take place at the venue on July 4.
- 12:47 AMYahoo Sports — Houston stadium hosts Brazil for the first time against Japan
"NRG Stadium will host Brazil vs Japan in the World Cup round of 32Credits: Julian Finney - FIFA/FIFA via Getty ImagesBrazil will make its debut at Houston Stadium this Monday (29), at 2 p.m. (Brasíli...
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