Brazil faces Scotland aiming for last 32 at World Cup

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Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Brazil faces Scotland aiming for last 32 at World Cup
Summary

Brazil seeks qualification for the last 32 of the World Cup on June 24 when they meet Scotland. The tournament is intensifying with six matches scheduled daily amid an expanded 48-team format. Brazil, coached by Carlo Ancelotti, may see Neymar return following injury, while Scotland hopes to progress to the knockout stages for the first time. Morocco could leverage the situation if Brazil fails to win, complicating their path in Group C. Concurrently, several other matches will unfold as teams battle for advancement.

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  • Brazil plays Scotland in a crucial World Cup match on June 24.
  • Neymar's return from injury could strengthen Brazil's lineup.
  • Morocco's advancement depends on Brazil's result against Scotland.
  • The tournament is currently featuring six matches daily due to expansion.
  • Other matches include Mexico vs. Czech Republic and Canada vs. Switzerland.
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Brazil will seek to book their place in the last 32 of the World Cup on Wednesday when they face Scotland as the tournament shifts to a breathless six games a day.The action on Wednesday is the first of four days of six games, the result of a tournament expanded for the first time to 48 teams.

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