Cunha scores twice as Brazil leads at World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 1:48 AM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Matheus Cunha scored two goals for Brazil in their World Cup match on June 20. The Manchester United forward opened the scoring by bundling in a rebound after a shot from Vinicius was saved. He followed with a well-placed strike into the corner, extending Brazil's lead before halftime. This performance marks Cunha's first brace for the national team, showcasing his impact in the squad. Brazil aims to build on this momentum as the tournament progresses.
- •Cunha scores first goal after a Vinicius rebound
- •Second goal struck into the corner before halftime
- •This is Cunha's first brace for Brazil
- •Performance boosts Brazil's chances in the World Cup
- •Brazil's match occurred on June 20
- 1:48 AMYahoo Sports — Cunha instantly answers Brazil call with clutch performance 🏄♂️
"Carlo Ancelotti made a key change to Brazil's starting World Cup line up on Friday, and the man he entrusted has made a massive difference. Manchester United star Matheus Cunha wears the no. 9 for his...
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