Scotland vs Brazil: Brazil Win 3-0 in FIFA World Cup 2026
Brazil defeated Scotland 3-0 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 as Vinícius Júnior scored twice. Check the score, highlights, lineups, standings, and Brazil's next match.
Brazil secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Scotland in their final FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C match, confirming top spot in the group and booking their place in the Round of 32.
Vinícius Júnior was the star of the night, scoring twice before Matheus Cunha added a third as Brazil dominated at Miami Stadium on June 24.
Scotland vs Brazil Result
Final Score
- Scotland 0-3 Brazil
Goalscorers
- Vinícius Júnior – 7'
- Vinícius Júnior – 48'
- Matheus Cunha – 60'
Brazil vs Scotland Match Summary
Brazil took control early when Vinícius Júnior capitalized on a defensive mistake to open the scoring after just seven minutes. The five-time world champions continued to create chances throughout the first half and doubled their advantage shortly after the break.
Matheus Cunha completed the scoring in the 60th minute with a composed finish after another well-worked Brazilian attack. Scotland struggled to recover from individual errors and created only a handful of clear opportunities, all of which were comfortably handled by goalkeeper Alisson Becker.
Scotland vs Brazil Lineups
Scotland
- Angus Gunn
- Nathan Patterson
- Scott McKenna
- Jack Hendry
- Andrew Robertson
- Ben Doak
- Kenny McLean
- Lewis Ferguson
- John McGinn
- Scott McTominay
- Lawrence Shankland
Brazil
- Alisson Becker
- Danilo
- Marquinhos
- Gabriel
- Douglas Santos
- Bruno Guimarães
- Casemiro
- Lucas Paquetá
- Rayan
- Matheus Cunha
- Vinícius Júnior
Vinícius Júnior Makes History
The Real Madrid forward delivered one of his best performances in a Brazil shirt by scoring twice.
His brace made him the first Brazilian player in 24 years to score in all three World Cup group-stage matches, matching a record previously achieved by Ronaldo Nazário and Rivaldo during the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Brazil National Football Team Standings
Brazil finished Group C as leaders.
Current Group C standings:
- Brazil – 7 points
- Morocco – 7 points
- Scotland – 3 points
- Haiti – 0 points
Brazil advanced directly to the Round of 32, while Scotland must wait to see whether they qualify as one of the tournament's best third-placed teams.
Brazil Next Match
After winning Group C, Brazil will play a Round of 32 match against the runner-up from Group F. Depending on the final Group F standings, Brazil could face the Netherlands, Japan, or Sweden.
Scotland's World Cup Hopes
Despite the defeat, Scotland's World Cup journey is not necessarily over. Their qualification now depends on results in other groups and whether their three points are enough to secure one of the eight best third-place spots.
Final Thoughts
Brazil produced their most complete performance of the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage, with Vinícius Júnior leading the attack and Alisson Becker keeping another clean sheet. The victory confirmed Brazil as Group C winners and strengthened their status as one of the tournament favorites heading into the knockout rounds.