Brazil vs Japan

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• First-half reference markets lean cautious, especially FH Under 1 at 1.77, so the main risk is a slow 0-0/1-1 path. If Brazil score first, Japan must open up in a knockout chase, improving the chance of Brazil turning pressure into a regulation cover.
• Brazil’s 4-3-3 has the cleaner pressure-and-depth profile: Casemiro, Bruno Guimarães and Lucas Paquetá support Vinícius Júnior, Matheus Cunha and Rayan, with Neymar, Endrick, Gabriel Martinelli and Luiz Henrique available to raise late attacking tempo. Japan’s 3-4-2-1 has a real underdog cover path through its back three, Doan/Nakamura width, Kamada progression and Ito/Maeda/Ueda transitions, so this is not a safe favorite chase.
• Round-of-32 regulation-time handicap only: Brazil may be the better advancement side, but extra time or penalties do not help this bet. The price is highly efficient; the selection relies on Brazil’s superior sustained pressure and late bench depth rather than a large tactical mismatch. Closest rejected family was Goals Over/Under: Under 2.25 has caution support, but is more fragile to Brazil’s attacking subs and Japan chasing after the first goal.