India, June 29 -- Five-time champions Brazil will lock horns with giant-killers Japan on Monday night in the Round of 32 in Houston, Texas.

The Selecao Canarinho, in their fluid attacking 4-3-3 will look to dominate possession and funnel play through Vinicius Jr., while the Blue Samurai will likely remain robust in their 3-4-2-1 defensive shape and look to hit Brazil on the break through Ayase Ueda and Daizen Maeda.

Brazil recorded two wins and a draw in the group stage - they were slick and sleek in comfortable 3-0 wins over Haiti and Scotland, but unconvincing in a 1-1 draw against Morocco in their tournament opener.

Japan recorded one win and two draws in the group stage - holding their own against the Netherlands in an exciting 2-2...