Brazil 1-2 Norway
Updated
Norway won: Brazil 1-2 Norway in the World Cup (Round 1/8) on Sun, 5 Jul 2026 at New York New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey. Brazil goals: Neymar 90'+10 (pen). Norway goals: Erling Haaland 79', Erling Haaland 90'. Expected goals: 2.61-1.05. Possession: 34-66. Player of the match: Erling Haaland (8.8).
Match report
Norway beat Brazil 2-1
Norway squeezed past Brazil 2-1 away from home at New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday 5 July in the World Cup.
Erling Haaland put Norway ahead on 79' (0-1), added another on 90' (0-2) and Neymar pulled one back for Brazil from the penalty spot on 90+10' (1-2).
Erling Haaland's 90' strike proved decisive.
Brazil had 34% of the ball, shots were 14-9 (4-5 on target) and expected goals finished 2.61-1.05. Brazil created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Erling Haaland (Norway) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 80,663. Referee: Ismail Elfath.
Match stats
| Brazil | Norway | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 34 | 66 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.61 | 1.05 |
| Total shots | 14 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 33 | 15 |
| Big chances | 5 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 279 (84%) | 618 (91%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Total shots | 14 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 7 |
Lineups
Brazil (4-1-2-3): Alisson Becker, Danilo, Marquinhos, Gabriel, Douglas Santos, Casemiro, Bruno Guimarães, Gabriel Martinelli, Rayan, Matheus Cunha, Vinícius Júnior
Norway (4-1-2-3): Ørjan Håskjold Nyland, Julian Ryerson, Kristoffer Ajer, Torbjørn Heggem, David Møller Wolfe, Sander Berge, Martin Ødegaard, Patrick Berg, Alexander Sørloth, Erling Haaland, Antonio Nusa
Key events
- 46' · Substitution · Andreas Schjelderup for Antonio Nusa (Norway)
- 46' · Substitution · Oscar Bobb for Alexander Sørloth (Norway)
- 58' · Substitution · Endrick for Matheus Cunha (Brazil)
- 63' · Substitution · Fredrik Aursnes for Julian Ryerson (Norway)
- 67' · Substitution · Danilo for Gabriel Martinelli (Brazil)
- 67' · Substitution · Neymar for Rayan (Brazil)
- 79' · Substitution · Éderson for Bruno Guimarães (Brazil)
- 79' · Goal · Erling Haaland (Norway)
- 90' · Goal · Erling Haaland (Norway)
- 90'+5 · Substitution · Leo Østigard for David Møller Wolfe (Norway)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Neymar (Brazil)
- 90'+10 · Goal · Neymar (Brazil)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Brazil vs Norway?
Norway won, 1-2 (World Cup) on Sun, 5 Jul 2026.
When and where is Brazil vs Norway?
Sun, 5 Jul 2026, 20:00 UTC at New York New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, World Cup.