Scotland prepares for World Cup clash against Brazil on June 23
BBC Football • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Scotland faces Brazil in a pivotal World Cup match on June 23, with their qualification hopes still alive. The team is analyzing their recent performance against Morocco, focusing on their lack of attacking options. Scott McTominay stands out for covering more ground than any other player in the tournament, but questions remain about his effectiveness near goal. Discussions include whether to adopt a conservative back five formation or to play more aggressively. Team selection dilemmas and standout performances from the tournament are also on the agenda.
- •Scotland plays Brazil on June 23 in the World Cup.
- •Team reviews their recent Morocco performance for adjustments.
- •Scott McTominay leads in distance covered during matches.
- •Formation strategy under debate: conservative vs. attacking.
- •Qualification for knockout stage is still within reach.
- 7:00 AMBBC Football — Listen: Respect Brazil or go for it? Scotland's World Cup call
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