Brazil eliminated by Norway in World Cup Round of 16 match

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Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Brazil eliminated by Norway in World Cup Round of 16 match
Summary

Brazil was eliminated from the World Cup after a 2-1 defeat to Norway on July 5. Erling Haaland scored both of Norway's goals in the second half, with Neymar reducing the deficit late in stoppage time with a penalty. Brazil wasted several opportunities, including a missed penalty by Bruno Guimarães early in the match. Despite strong performance from goalkeeper Alisson, Norway maintained possession and applied pressure throughout the game.

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  • Erling Haaland scored twice for Norway in the second half.
  • Neymar scored for Brazil via penalty in stoppage time.
  • Bruno Guimarães missed an early penalty for Brazil.
  • Alisson made several crucial saves to keep Brazil in the match.
  • Norway dominated possession and defensive play throughout.
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Brazil’s dream of a sixth world title has been postponed once again.The Brazilian national team was defeated by Norway this Sunday (5) in a Round of 16 clash at the World Cup.Erling Haaland once aga...

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