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Vinicius Junior scores to earn Brazil a draw against Morocco in World Cup

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Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Vinicius Junior scores to earn Brazil a draw against Morocco in World Cup
Summary

Brazil and Morocco played to a 1-1 draw in their World Cup Group C opener in New Jersey on June 14. Ismael Saibari scored for Morocco in the 21st minute, but Vinicius Junior equalized with a brilliant goal shortly after. The match saw Brazil struggling early while Morocco showcased their attacking prowess. This result leaves Group C competitive, with Brazil and Morocco favored to advance alongside Scotland, who currently lead after their win over Haiti.

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  • •Vinicius Junior scored to equalize for Brazil in the first half.
  • •Ismael Saibari put Morocco ahead in the 21st minute.
  • •Brazil struggled in the early stages of the match.
  • •Scotland leads Group C after their win over Haiti.
  • •Neymar remains sidelined due to a calf injury.
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Vinicius Junior scored a brilliant goal to dig Brazil out of trouble after Ismael Saibari had put Morocco ahead.

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