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Brazil and Norway meet Sunday for Copa quarter-final spot

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 11:07 AM

Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Brazil and Norway meet Sunday for Copa quarter-final spot

Summary

Brazil faces Norway on Sunday at 5 p.m. Brasília time in New York/New Jersey Stadium for a chance to advance to the Copa quarter-finals. Brazil secured their spot with a 2-1 win over Japan, highlighted by a last-minute goal from Gabriel Martinelli. Norway also claimed victory by the same scoreline against Ivory Coast, with their winning goal coming in the final minutes. This match marks the first encounter between the two teams in nearly 20 years, with Norway historically holding an edge in their head-to-head record. If the match is tied at the end of regulation, extra time and penalty kicks will be used to determine the winner.

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By the Numbers

•Match set for Sunday at New York/New Jersey Stadium
•Brazil won 2-1 against Japan to reach this stage
•Norway eliminated Ivory Coast by the same score
•Teams last met in 2006, ending in a 1-1 draw
•If tied, extra time and penalties will decide the match

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11:07 AMYahoo Sports — Brazil face Norway this Sunday for a Copa quarter-final spot

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Danilo Santos, Bremer, Martinelli, Gabriel Magalhães, Alex Sandro and Danilo during a Brazil training session at the Columbia Park Training CenterCredits: Rafael Ribeiro/CBFBrazil and Norway will bat...
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