Saturday , 11 July 2026

Brazil vs Norway, Worldcup 2026 LAST 16

FIFA World Cup · 2026
1 2
Full Time
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 NorwayWorldcup 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
11 games this season 🟨 1.9/game 5.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

1
Brazil 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Norway

Recent Form

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
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
3/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Brazil host Norway — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Brazil are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Norway backline.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Rayan, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 25' Martinelli is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brazil tonight.
  • 30' It looks surprising Norway does not make any changes. Sander Berge has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 35' Danilo Luiz da Silva needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 45' Julian Ryerson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Norway! Andreas Schjelderup comes on to replace Antonio Nusa.
  • 51' Norway come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 58' Another substitution for Brazil to replace Matheus Cunha by Endrick on 58 minute.
  • 63' Both keepers have barely been tested. Brazil and Norway are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 64' The Norway bench stirs into life. Julian Ryerson is withdrawn and Fredrik Aursnes gets his opportunity.
  • 68' The Brazil bench stirs into life. Martinelli is withdrawn and Neymar gets his opportunity.
  • 73' Brazil are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Norway's 4-1-2-3 shape.
  • 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brazil and Norway are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 79' GOAL! Erling Haaland scores on 79.
  • 79' Another change for Brazil made on 79 minute. Bruno Guimaraes leaves to be changed by Ederson.
  • 84' Norway is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 90' Neymar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
  • 90' Leo Ostigard gets the nod from Norway. He replaces David Wolfe and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' Erling Haaland adds to his 13 season tally! Norway lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Brazil.

Lineups

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.