Brazil defeated Scotland 3-0 on Wednesday, June 24, in Miami, securing first place in Group C at the 2026 World Cup. Vinicius Junior scored twice and Matheus Cunha added the third goal.
The match took place at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. Vinicius Junior opened the scoring in the seventh minute after a defensive error by Scotland. He made it 2-0 late in the first half with a header after a cross from Bruno Guimarães.
In the second half, Matheus Cunha scored the third goal in a move through the middle involving Bruno Guimarães. Carlo Ancelotti brought Neymar on in the 31st minute of the second half, marking the forward's debut in the tournament.
With the win, Brazil finished the group stage with seven points and will face the runner-up from Group F on June 29 in Houston. Morocco advanced in second place in Group C.
