World Cup Group Stage - 2
Brazil 3 - 0 FT Haiti
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
C. Arcus 4'
23' M. Cunha
36' M. Cunha (Vinicius Junior)
40' ↓ Raphinha ↑Rayan
45'+3 Vinicius Junior (Lucas Paqueta)
F. Pierrot 45'+4
HT
↓ C. Arcus ↑D. Simon 46'
↓ F. Pierrot ↑W. Isidor 46'
↓ J. Casimir ↑L. Deedson 63'
64' ↓ Lucas Paqueta ↑G. Martinelli
64' ↓ M. Cunha ↑Endrick
65' Douglas Santos
↓ R. Providence ↑L. Joseph 71'
D. Jean Jacques 72'
81' ↓ Vinicius Junior ↑Danilo Santos
81' ↓ Bruno Guimaraes ↑Ederson
↓ J. Bellegarde ↑D. Etienne 81'
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Brazil
Goalkeepers
Alisson 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Danilo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marquinhos 
MAGNET
92
Activity
92
Activity
85
Passes
7
Duels
Gabriel Magalhães
MAGNET
89
Activity
89
Activity
81
Passes
8
Duels
Douglas Santos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Bruno Guimarães 
ENFORCER
5
Tackles
5
Tackles
8
Duels Won
73%
Win %
Casemiro
MAGNET
76
Activity
76
Activity
57
Passes
19
Duels
Lucas Paquetá 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
7.3
Rating
Forwards
Raphinha
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
40
Total Mins
40
Entry
Matheus Cunha 
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
9.3
Rating
Vinícius Júnior 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
BENCH
Weverton 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Ederson
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Alex Sandro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bremer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Léo Pereira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Roger Ibañez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fabinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Éderson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Danilo Santos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rayan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
50
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luiz Henrique
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Endrick
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gabriel Martinelli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Igor Thiago
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Haiti
Goalkeepers
Johny Placide
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Carlens Arcus
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Jean-Kévin Duverne
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ricardo Adé 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Hannes Delcroix
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Martin Expérience 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
Josué Casimir
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
63
Entry
Danley Jean Jacques
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
LATE SHIFT
9
Late Mins
9
Late Mins
81
Total Mins
81
Entry
Ruben Providence
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Forwards
Frantzdy Pierrot
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
BENCH
Alexandre Pierre
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Josué Duverger
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Keeto Thermoncy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Duke Lacroix
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Garven-Michee Metusala
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wilguens Paugain
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Carl Fred Sainté
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dominique Simon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Woodensky Pierre
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Derrick Etienne
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Duckens Nazon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Louicius Don Deedson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lenny Joseph
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wilson Isidor
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yassin Fortune
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/08/2016 | Brazil | 7 - 1 | Haiti | Copa America | Orlando Citrus Bowl Stadium |
Brazil Win
Haiti Win
Draw
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | DPortugal 1 - 1 Congo DR (17-06-2026) |
| 2 | Congo DR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | DPortugal 1 - 1 Congo DR (17-06-2026) |
League Standings
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -2
P: 3 GD: -2
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -3
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
First-Half Fireworks Propel Brazil Past Haiti
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 40/100. Matheus Cunha’s clinical brace and a ruthless attacking display ensure Brazil remain firmly in control of their World Cup destiny.
The Opening Act
The Intensity at Lincoln Financial Field was immediately palpable as Brazil stepped onto the pitch with clear offensive intent. While Haiti tried to establish a deep defensive block to keep the Balance of the match tight, the South American giants quickly seized control. The atmosphere in Philadelphia added to the occasion, with fans demanding a spectacle. Brazil delivered exactly that, utilizing the width of the pitch to stretch the defense. Controlled possession early on allowed the Seleção to probe the Haitian lines relentlessly. The inevitable breakthrough arrived in the 23rd minute when M. Cunha found the back of the net with a precise finish. This early strike instantly shattered any illusions of a stubborn stalemate, forcing the underdogs to rethink their survival strategy against a relentless attacking wave.
The Pivot
With the deadlock broken, the match tilted entirely in Brazil's favor. The sheer Stakes of securing top spot in the World Cup group drove them forward, evaporating any lingering hope of a historic Upset. In the 36th minute, the sustained pressure boiled over again. Vinicius Junior carved through the fragmented defensive line to seamlessly set up Cunha for his second of the night, delivering a devastating hero's brace that effectively ended the contest. The Haitian resistance crumbled completely deep into first-half stoppage time. At the 45+3' mark, Lucas Paqueta teed up Vinícius Júnior for a beautifully worked third goal, capping off a flawless 45 minutes of aggressive, free-flowing football.
Resolution
The second half was an absolute masterclass in game management for the five-time champions. Having established a commanding 3-0 cushion, Brazil controlled possession at 57% and methodically passed the ball around the pitch, completing nearly 90% of their passes. Managerial adjustments at halftime ensured that the defensive organization remained just as impressive as the attacking flair. They relied on the rock-solid presence of Marquinhos at the back to stifle any rare Haitian counter-attacks. Despite managing three shots on target overall, the Caribbean side lacked the cutting edge necessary to threaten the clean sheet. This resounding victory securely pushes Brazil to the top of the group standings, flexing their undeniable title credentials. Meanwhile, the harsh result leaves their opponents anchored at the bottom after consecutive frustrating defeats.
Key Questions
What made Matheus Cunha the Man of the Match?
Cunha netted a spectacular first-half brace, acting as the clinical focal point for Brazil's attack and breaking the game wide open.
What does this mean for Brazil's season?
The dominant win puts Brazil at the top of their World Cup group with four points, solidifying their status as genuine tournament contenders.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Brazil Expected to Dominate Against Outmatched Haiti
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 41/100. This massive mismatch offers little tension, as a heavy favorite looks to secure knockout qualification against an overwhelmed underdog on the global stage.
The Setup
The World Cup Group Stage reaches its critical second matchday on June 20, 2026, at Lincoln Financial Field. Brazil enter the pitch with a staggering win probability, highlighting a massive lack of Balance in this fixture. For Haiti, the Stakes are purely about survival—a loss here all but guarantees an early exit from the tournament. The overall Form metrics suggest a completely one-sided affair. While the world watches, our low Stars rating stems from a lack of marquee matchups across the pitch to offset the sheer talent gap between the two squads.
Key Battle
With no distinct individual rivalries taking center stage, the focal point will be the Brazilian attacking unit against the Haitian low block. Expect the away back line to endure wave after wave of pressure. The South American midfield will completely monopolize the ball, dictating the tempo and forcing the Caribbean defensive structure into a pure containment role, trying to limit the damage against relentless flair and creativity.
Our Prediction
Our verdict is a comfortable victory for Brazil, likely by a 4-0 margin. The match script will feature complete possession dominance by the home side, pinning the opposition in their own penalty area for the majority of the 90 minutes. Expect the favorites to break the deadlock early and dictate the game at walking pace in the second half.