On June 30 (Beijing time/CEST), Brazil's national team announced its starting lineup for the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match against Japan. Five players were over 32 years old, with the average age of the 11 starters reaching 29 years and 245 days.

According to Opta statistics, this is the second-oldest starting lineup Brazil has fielded in a FIFA World Cup knockout match since records began in 1966, surpassed only by the Samba dancers' starting XI against France in the 2006 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals, which averaged 30 years and 31 days.

Brazil's starting lineup against Japan:

Alisson (33); Danilo (34), Marquinhos (32), Gabriel (29), Douglas Santos (32); Guimaraes (28), Casemiro (34), Paqueta (28); Rayan (19), Cunha (27), Vini Jr. (25)

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