Match preview

Brazil meet Norway in a round of 16 tie at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. Brazil are the most successful nation in World Cup history with five titles and the only team to appear at every tournament. Now coached by Carlo Ancelotti, the Seleção blend flair and experience. They chase a sixth crown after a quarter-final exit in 2022.

Norway arrive with their own ambitions. Norway return to the World Cup for the first time since 1998, ending a long wait. Boasting two of the world's best players in Erling Haaland and captain Martin Ødegaard, the Norwegians are a thrilling attacking proposition and a potential dark horse.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Brazil vs Norway?

Brazil face Norway on Sun Jul 5 · 8:00 PM GMT at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford.

Where is the match being played?

MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, USA (capacity 82,500).

What competition is this match part of?

It is a Round of 16 fixture at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

What was the result?

Brazil 1 – 2 Norway.