Japan fans flood Shibuya as World Cup draw with Sweden sets up Brazil clash
Japan secured a place in the World Cup round of 32 after a 1-1 draw with Sweden on 26 June. Fans flooded Tokyo’s Shibuya Crossing, waving flags and chanting in celebration. The Japanese team will now face Brazil in the knockout stage.
- ▪Japan drew 1-1 with Sweden, finishing second in Group F and advancing to the last 32.
- ▪Large crowds of supporters gathered at Shibuya Crossing and in sports bars to celebrate the result.
- ▪Japan’s next opponent in the knockout stage will be Brazil.
- ▪Fans waved Japanese flags and chanted after the final whistle.
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