Brazil coach Ancelotti plans lineup changes for Haiti match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 2:11 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti announced he will alter his squad for their upcoming World Cup group stage match against Haiti on June 19, following a disappointing 1-1 draw with Morocco in their opening match. Ancelotti expressed confidence the team will improve and mentioned the expected inclusion of Danilo and Matheus Cunha to the starting lineup. Neymar will miss the match due to injury and will not travel with the team. Ancelotti emphasized the importance of bouncing back after the initial performance, describing it as a challenge he embraces.
- •Brazil drew 1-1 with Morocco in their opening World Cup match.
- •Coach Carlo Ancelotti plans to change the starting lineup.
- •Danilo and Matheus Cunha are expected to start against Haiti.
- •Neymar will not play due to injury.
- •The match is scheduled for June 19.
- 11:45 AMYahoo Sports — Ancelotti confirms Brazil line-up changes for World Cup game vs. Haiti
- 2:11 AMYahoo Sports — Brazil coach Ancelotti to change his team for match against Haiti
"Coach Carlo Ancelotti vowed to make changes to his team and is convinced that Brazil will put in a stronger performance in their second group stage match at the World Cup after a lacklustre opener. The five-time world champions started the tournament with a 1-1 draw with Morocco and will aim to bounce back against Haiti on Friday.
"Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti confirms he’ll ‘make some changes’ for the second World Cup group stage game against Haiti: ‘We have to find a solution.’Brazil face Haiti in their second group ...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 19, 2026, 11:45 AMAncelotti confirms Brazil line-up changes for World Cup game vs. Haiti
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti confirms he’ll ‘make some changes’ for the second World Cup group stage game against Haiti: ‘We have to find a solution.’Brazil face Haiti in their second group ...
- Yahoo SportsJun 19, 2026, 2:11 AMBrazil coach Ancelotti to change his team for match against Haiti
Coach Carlo Ancelotti vowed to make changes to his team and is convinced that Brazil will put in a stronger performance in their second group stage match at the World Cup after a lacklustre opener. The five-time world champions started the tournament with a 1-1 draw with Morocco and will aim to bounce back against Haiti on Friday.
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