World Cup 2026, Round of 16 · 5 Jul 2026

Brazil 1–2 Norway

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jun 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Brazil favourites at 70%.

Norway won although Brazil made the better chances (2.7 xG to 0.8): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Andreas Schjelderup, 100.0 in 45′.

Well above their usual level: Andreas Schjelderup +47.3, Erling Haaland +26.2, Kristoffer Ajer +25.7.

Well below it: Bruno Guimarães −19.8, Marquinhos −14.8, Casemiro −13.9.

Each side's last five results before this match.

29 Jun 2026	W 2–1	v Japan World Cup 2026
24 Jun 2026	W 3–0	at Scotland World Cup 2026
20 Jun 2026	W 3–0	v Haiti World Cup 2026
13 Jun 2026	D 1–1	v Morocco World Cup 2026
9 Sep 2025	L 0–1	at Bolivia World Cup Qualification CONMEBOL

30 Jun 2026	W 2–1	at Côte d'Ivoire World Cup 2026
26 Jun 2026	L 1–4	v France World Cup 2026
23 Jun 2026	W 3–2	v Senegal World Cup 2026
16 Jun 2026	W 4–1	at Iraq World Cup 2026
16 Nov 2025	W 4–1	at Italy World Cup Qualification UEFA

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Neymar Forward	23	1	0.80	96.9	–
Rayan Midfielder	67	0	0.09	56.8	+2.7
Danilo Defender	90	0	0.07	51.2	+2.6
Danilo Santos Midfielder	23	0	–	50.8	–
Vinícius Júnior Forward	90	0	0.17	49.5	−6.7
Gabriel Martinelli Forward	67	0	–	49.5	−0.1
Gabriel Magalhães Defender	90	0	–	48.4	−1.3
Endrick Forward	32	0	0.70	46.6	–
Casemiro Midfielder	90	0	0.02	43.2	−13.9
Alisson Goalkeeper	90	0	–	42.2	−8.6
Matheus Cunha Forward	58	0	0.03	41.7	−13.2
Bruno Guimarães Midfielder	79	0	0.81	41.2	−19.8
Marquinhos Defender	90	0	–	38.5	−14.8
Éderson Midfielder	11	0	0.03	22.0	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Andreas Schjelderup Midfielder	45	0	2	0.07	100.0	+47.3
Erling Haaland Forward	90	2	0	0.39	85.1	+26.2
Kristoffer Ajer Defender	90	0	0	–	79.4	+25.7
Sander Berge Midfielder	90	0	0	–	72.0	+24.6
Martin Ødegaard Midfielder	90	0	0	0.35	69.4	+18.8
Oscar Bobb Midfielder	45	0	0	–	65.2	+12.5
Julian Ryerson Midfielder	63	0	0	–	61.9	+10.3
Ørjan Nyland Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	59.0	+10.8
Patrick Berg Midfielder	90	0	0	0.02	59.0	+1.8
Fredrik Aursnes Midfielder	27	0	0	–	58.6	–
Antonio Nusa Forward	45	0	0	–	56.1	+7.9
David Møller Wolfe Defender	89	0	0	–	54.4	+13.7
Torbjørn Heggem Defender	90	0	0	–	51.1	+0.2
Alexander Sørloth Forward	45	0	0	–	48.0	−7.7
Leo Østigård Defender	1	0	0	–	32.1	–