Monday , 12 October 2026

Brazil vs Norway, Worldcup 2026 LAST 16

FIFA World Cup · 2026
Brazil
1 – 2
Full Time
Norway
Sun 5 Jul 2026 · 20:00 UTC MetLife Stadium 80,663 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 79' Erling Haaland
0–2 90' Erling Haaland
Neymar pen 90+10' 1–2
Neymar 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Brazil vs Norway — Worldcup at MetLife Stadium.

  • Brazil 3 games · 7 pts (2026/26)
  • Norway 3 games · 6 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

  • Referee Ismail Elfath
  • Assistant 1 Corey Parker
  • Assistant 2 Kyle Atkins
14 games this season 🟨 2.1/game ⚽ 6.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Mexico 3 9
2 South Africa 3 4
3 South Korea 3 3
4 Czechia 3 1
5 Switzerland 3 7
6 Canada 3 4
7 Bosnia-Herzegovina 3 4
8 Qatar 3 1
9 Brazil 3 7
10 Morocco 3 7
11 Scotland 3 3
12 Haiti 3 0
13 United States 3 6
14 Australia 3 4
15 Paraguay 3 4
16 Turkey 3 3
17 Germany 3 6
18 Ivory Coast 3 6
19 Ecuador 3 4
20 Curacao 3 1
21 Netherlands 3 7
22 Japan 3 5
23 Sweden 3 4
24 Tunisia 3 0
25 Belgium 3 5
26 Egypt 3 5
27 Iran 3 3
28 New Zealand 3 1
29 Spain 3 7
30 Cape Verde Islands 3 3
31 Uruguay 3 2
32 Saudi Arabia 3 2
33 France 3 9
34 Norway 3 6
35 Senegal 3 3
36 Iraq 3 0
37 Argentina 3 9
38 Austria 3 4
39 Algeria 3 4
40 Jordan 3 0
41 Colombia 3 7
42 Portugal 3 5
43 Congo DR 3 4
44 Uzbekistan 3 0
45 England 3 7
46 Croatia 3 6
47 Ghana 3 4
48 Panama 3 0

Head-to-Head

1
Brazil 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Norway
Last 5 meetings
2026-07-05 Brazil 1–2 Norway

Recent Form

Brazil
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jul Norway H 1–2 L
29 Jun Japan H 2–1 W
24 Jun Scotland A 3–0 W
20 Jun Haiti H 3–0 W
13 Jun Morocco H 1–1 D
09 Dec Croatia A 3–5 L
Norway
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jul Brazil A 2–1 W
30 Jun Ivory Coast A 2–1 W
26 Jun France H 1–4 L
23 Jun Senegal H 3–2 W
16 Jun Iraq A 4–1 W

Season Stats

Brazil Norway
#9 Position #34
7 Points 6
3 Played 3
2 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 1
7 Scored 8
1 Conceded 7
+6 GD +1
2.33 PPG 2.00
67% Win % 67%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Brazil this season
0% Clean Sheets
Norway this season

Brazil are 9th (7 pts). Norway are 34th (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Brazil
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Norway
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Brazil
Vinicius Junior 4 G 1 A
Matheus Cunha 3 G
Norway
Erling Haaland 7 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Brazil gets underway.
  • 5' Brazil currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' Brazil is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Leo Ostigard has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' Norway is showing some good football. However, Norway are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Norway is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Patrick Berg, as he is very good at scoring at MetLife Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 46' A change in the Norway ranks — Antonio Nusa exits the field as Andreas Schjelderup enters on 46.
  • 51' Matheus Cunha is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Norway tonight.
  • 56' Norway has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 58' Time for substitution for Brazil. Matheus Cunha is replaced by Endrick.
  • 63' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brazil needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 64' Fredrik Aursnes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Julian Ryerson on 64 minute.
  • 68' It is a substitution in Brazil team. Martinelli is replaced by Neymar on 68 minute.
  • 73' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlo Ancelotti will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 78' Norway looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Erling Haaland scoring 2 goals.
  • 79' GOAL! Erling Haaland fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 79' It is a substitution in Brazil team. Bruno Guimaraes is replaced by Ederson on 79 minute.
  • 84' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 89' Norway have won 12 goals from 6 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 90' The referee shows Brazil player a card on 90.
  • 90' The whistle greets David Wolfe as he departs to be replaced by Leo Ostigard.
  • 90' Brilliant from the ! Erling Haaland makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 90.
  • With this win, Norway is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Brazil Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlo Ancelotti

Norway Lineups

4-1-2-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ståle Solbakken

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.73 Brazil xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Norway xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Brazil57% Draw21% Norway22%
Actual: Norway win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.99
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 75%
25%
± 3.5 55%
45%
± 4.5 36%
64%

Double Chance

Brazil or Draw
78%
Draw or Norway
43%
Brazil or Norway
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Brazil50% Draw35% Norway15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7.6%
1 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
3 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.3%
4 – 1
5.2%
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.8%
4 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
Actual
4 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Brazil

Handicap Brazil covers Push Norway covers
-2.5 28% — 72%
-2 28% 19% 53%
-1.5 47% — 53%
-1 47% 20% 33%
-0.5 67% — 33%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 9% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Brazil keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Norway keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.