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Brazil 3, Haiti 0: Matheus Cunha scores twice as rampant Brazil eliminate Haiti

The lead

June 20, 2026 — Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA — Matheus Cunha scores twice as rampant Brazil eliminate Haiti. Brazil moved top of World Cup Group C with a 3-0 win over Haiti

How the match unfolded

This Group C match finished 3-0 for Brazil over Haiti in regulation on the official ESPN match center. Brazil seized early momentum when Matheus Cunha (Brazil) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break. in the 23'. The middle phases featured 1 more goal as both sides traded blows in a tense group-stage atmosphere. The final swing came in the 45'+3' when Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá with a through ball.. 68,324 fans were in the building at Lincoln Financial Field.

Key passages from the live ESPN commentary feed:

  • Rayan (Brazil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • Attempt saved. Dominique Simon (Haiti) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Alisson Becker (Brazil). Assisted by Derrick Etienne.
  • Corner, Haiti. Conceded by Alisson Becker.
  • Offside, Haiti. Jean-Kévin Duverne is caught offside.
  • Martin Expérience (Haiti) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • Foul by Rayan (Brazil).
  • Second Half ends, Brazil 3, Haiti 0.
  • Goal-by-goal

  • 23'Brazil: Matheus Cunha (Brazil) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
  • 36'Brazil: Matheus Cunha (Brazil) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 45'+3'Brazil: Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá with a through ball.
  • Cards, fouls, and controversy

    Brazil moved top of World Cup Group C with a 3-0 win over Haiti

    Bookings: 4 yellow cards were issued per the official match log.

    What it means in the tournament

    Brazil leave Lincoln Financial Field with a result that moves them forward in the 48-team bracket. In Group C, table points, goal difference, and fair-play tiebreakers all matter across the opening 72 group matches before the new Round of 32 begins.

    What comes next

    Both Brazil and Haiti continue Group C play on the FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule before the knockout stage opens June 28.

    *Sources: ESPN match center, ESPN match feed, FIFA World Cup 2026. AthX covers MLB trading; this recap is for World Cup fans following the North America tournament. Information only; not financial advice.*

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