Brazil v Norway, 05 July 2026

Score2-1 to Norway
RefereeIsmail Elfath
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Finals - Round of 16
VenueMetLife Stadium, East Rutherford NJ
Attendance80,663

View Brazil v Norway head to head

Kick-off: 4.00pm local . Head to Head Played: 5 Brazil won: 0 Drawn: 2 Norway won: 3 Brazil scored: 6 Norway scored: 10 . FIFA World Ranking: Brazil 6th, Norway 31st . Norway were unbeaten in the four previous meetings, including a 2-1 group stage win in Marseille in the FIFA World Cup tournament in France in 1998.

1 Brazil

Manager: Carlo Ancelotti

2 Norway

Manager: Ståle Solbakken

Goals:

Neymar penalty 90+10 P

Goals:

Erling Haaland 79 G
Erling Haaland 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Danilo
Defender Douglas Santos
Defender Gabriel
Defender Marquinhos (captain)
Midfielder Bruno Guimarães
Midfielder Casemiro
Midfielder/Forward Matheus Cunha
Midfielder/Forward Rayan
Midfielder/Forward Vinicius Júnior
Forward Gabriel Martinelli

Starting lineup:

Orjan Nyland Goalkeeper
Torbjørn Heggem Defender
Kristoffer Ajer Defender/Midfielder
David Møller Wolfe Defender/Midfielder
Julian Ryerson Defender/Midfielder
Patrick Berg Midfielder
Sander Berge Midfielder
Martin Odegaard Midfielder (captain)
Erling Haaland Forward
Antonio Nusa Forward
Alexander Sörloth Forward

Substitutions:

Endrick for Matheus Cunha 58
Danilo Santos for Rayan 67
Neymar for Gabriel Martinelli 67
Ederson Silva for Bruno Guimarães 79

Substitutions:

Oscar Bobb for Alexander Sörloth 46
Andreas Schjelderup for Antonio Nusa 46
Frederik Aursnes for Julian Ryerson 63
Leo Ostigård for David Møller Wolfe 90+5

Cards:

Neymar 90+7 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ederson
Goalkeeper Wéverton
Defender Alex Sandro
Defender Bremer
Defender Léo Pereira
Defender Roger Ibañez
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Midfielder Danilo Santos
Midfielder Ederson Silva
Midfielder/Forward Luiz Henrique
Midfielder/Forward Raphinha
Forward Endrick
Forward Igor Thiago
Forward Neymar

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Egil Selvik
Goalkeeper Sander Tangvik
Defender Fredrik Bjørkan
Defender Henrik Falchener
Defender Sondre Langås
Defender Leo Ostigård
Midfielder Thelo Aasgaard
Midfielder Frederik Aursnes
Midfielder Oscar Bobb
Midfielder Morten Thorsby
Midfielder Kristian Thorstvedt
Midfielder/Forward Jens Petter Hauge
Midfielder/Forward Andreas Schjelderup
Forward Jørgen Strand Larsen

Comments:

Brazil had now failed to reach the Quarter-finals of a FIFA World Cup tournament for the first time since 1990 in Italy. . Since winning the Final in 2002 against Germany, the Canarinho had now lost their seven games in the knockout phase at the FIFA World Cup against UEFA nations. . Brazil were awarded a penalty in the 12th minute following a VAR review for a foul. Bruno Guimarães' spot-kick in the 14th minute was saved. Excluding shoot-outs, it was the first time that Brazil had missed a penalty at a FIFA World Cup tournament since Zico against France in Guadalajara, Mexico in 1986. . Brazil named 14 of a possible 15 substitutes. Lucas Paquetá was unavailable due to a hamstring injury.

Comments:

In their fourth participation at a FIFA World Cup tournament, Norway had now reached the Quarter-finals for the first time. . The Vikings retained their record of being the only team that Brazil had now fail to beat amongst all the nations they had faced in a ‘A’ international game. . Erling Haaland had now scored in each of his last 14 competitive games for Norway (total of 27 goals). . Norway named 14 of a possible 15 substitutes. Marcus Holmgren Pedersen was unavailable due to illness.

1 Brazil

Manager: Carlo Ancelotti

Goals:

Neymar penalty 90+10 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Danilo
Defender Douglas Santos
Defender Gabriel
Defender Marquinhos (captain)
Midfielder Bruno Guimarães
Midfielder Casemiro
Midfielder/Forward Matheus Cunha
Midfielder/Forward Rayan
Midfielder/Forward Vinicius Júnior
Forward Gabriel Martinelli

Substitutions:

Endrick for Matheus Cunha 58
Danilo Santos for Rayan 67
Neymar for Gabriel Martinelli 67
Ederson Silva for Bruno Guimarães 79

Cards:

Neymar 90+7 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ederson
Goalkeeper Wéverton
Defender Alex Sandro
Defender Bremer
Defender Léo Pereira
Defender Roger Ibañez
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Midfielder Danilo Santos
Midfielder Ederson Silva
Midfielder/Forward Luiz Henrique
Midfielder/Forward Raphinha
Forward Endrick
Forward Igor Thiago
Forward Neymar

Comments:

Brazil had now failed to reach the Quarter-finals of a FIFA World Cup tournament for the first time since 1990 in Italy. . Since winning the Final in 2002 against Germany, the Canarinho had now lost their seven games in the knockout phase at the FIFA World Cup against UEFA nations. . Brazil were awarded a penalty in the 12th minute following a VAR review for a foul. Bruno Guimarães' spot-kick in the 14th minute was saved. Excluding shoot-outs, it was the first time that Brazil had missed a penalty at a FIFA World Cup tournament since Zico against France in Guadalajara, Mexico in 1986. . Brazil named 14 of a possible 15 substitutes. Lucas Paquetá was unavailable due to a hamstring injury.

2 Norway

Manager: Ståle Solbakken

Goals:

Erling Haaland 79 G
Erling Haaland 90 G

Starting lineup:

Orjan Nyland Goalkeeper
Torbjørn Heggem Defender
Kristoffer Ajer Defender/Midfielder
David Møller Wolfe Defender/Midfielder
Julian Ryerson Defender/Midfielder
Patrick Berg Midfielder
Sander Berge Midfielder
Martin Odegaard Midfielder (captain)
Erling Haaland Forward
Antonio Nusa Forward
Alexander Sörloth Forward

Substitutions:

Oscar Bobb for Alexander Sörloth 46
Andreas Schjelderup for Antonio Nusa 46
Frederik Aursnes for Julian Ryerson 63
Leo Ostigård for David Møller Wolfe 90+5

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Egil Selvik
Goalkeeper Sander Tangvik
Defender Fredrik Bjørkan
Defender Henrik Falchener
Defender Sondre Langås
Defender Leo Ostigård
Midfielder Thelo Aasgaard
Midfielder Frederik Aursnes
Midfielder Oscar Bobb
Midfielder Morten Thorsby
Midfielder Kristian Thorstvedt
Midfielder/Forward Jens Petter Hauge
Midfielder/Forward Andreas Schjelderup
Forward Jørgen Strand Larsen

Comments:

In their fourth participation at a FIFA World Cup tournament, Norway had now reached the Quarter-finals for the first time. . The Vikings retained their record of being the only team that Brazil had now fail to beat amongst all the nations they had faced in a ‘A’ international game. . Erling Haaland had now scored in each of his last 14 competitive games for Norway (total of 27 goals). . Norway named 14 of a possible 15 substitutes. Marcus Holmgren Pedersen was unavailable due to illness.