Brazil vs Norway: FIFA World Cup last 16 – Vinicius, Haaland and prediction
Summary
Brazil and Norway will play in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match on July 5th at the New York New Jersey Stadium in the United States. The game features top forwards Vinicius Jr from Brazil and Erling Haaland from Norway. Brazil leads historically but has never beaten Norway at a World Cup before.Key Facts
- The match is on Sunday, July 5, at 4pm local time in New Jersey, US.
- Brazil finished first in Group C and beat Japan 2-1 in the last 32 round.
- Norway finished second in Group I and won 2-1 against Ivory Coast in the last 32.
- Erling Haaland scored half of Norway’s goals and is 25 years old making his World Cup debut.
- Vinicius Jr is Brazil’s top scorer with four goals and the team’s key player.
- Brazil have never won against Norway at the World Cup after four tries.
- Norway’s coach Stale Solbakken played in the 1998 team that beat Brazil.
- A prediction model gives Brazil a 53.6% chance to win in regular time, Norway 22.4%, and a 24% chance of extra time.
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