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Brazil updates lineup for clash with Norway ahead of World Cup match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 4:50 PM

Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Brazil updates lineup for clash with Norway ahead of World Cup match

Summary

Brazil takes on Norway in a World Cup match today at 9pm BST. Following their win against Japan, Brazil addresses concerns over injuries to Lucas Paqueta and Casemiro. While Casemiro is expected to play, Paqueta's status remains uncertain, potentially leading to a change in the lineup. The predicted XI includes Alisson, Danilo, Marquinhos, Gabriel, Douglas Santos, Bruno Guimaraes, and Vinicius Junior, who has been pivotal for Brazil in the tournament. Vinicius Junior aims to continue his strong performance against a Norway team featuring Erling Haaland.

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By the Numbers

•Brazil faces Norway at 9pm BST today
•Concerns over Lucas Paqueta and Casemiro injuries
•Casemiro likely to play while Paqueta may be replaced
•Vinicius Junior has four goals in the tournament
•Game critical for maintaining Brazil's momentum

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4:50 PMYahoo Sports — Brazil Starting XI vs Norway: Confirmed Team News and Predicted Lineup

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Brazil vs Norway: Predicted XI, Lucas Paqueta Doubt and Vinicius Junior Focus Ahead of Norway TestBrazil are through, but the win over Japan raised a couple of issues that matter before the meeting wi...
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