{"id":182656,"date":"2026-06-24T13:52:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T17:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/brazil-faces-scotland-in-a-battle-for-first-place-without-raphinha\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T14:24:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T18:24:59","slug":"brazil-faces-scotland-in-a-battle-for-first-place-without-raphinha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/en\/brazil-faces-scotland-in-a-battle-for-first-place-without-raphinha\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil Faces Scotland in a Battle for First Place Without Raphinha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil will look to secure first place in Group C on Wednesday against a tough Scotland team. Brazil enters the match tied with Morocco at four points but with a better goal differential; Morocco will face Haiti\u2014which has already been eliminated\u2014at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>Although the five-time champion heads into the final matchday as the leader\u2014with a +3 goal difference compared to Morocco\u2019s +1\u2014it cannot afford to let its guard down against the European team, which has three points and still has a chance to finish in first place.<\/p>\n<h2><!--more--><\/h2>\n<h2>Ancelotti is preparing changes<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_182621\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-182621\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-182621\" src=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bra-esc-2.jpg\" alt=\"Brazil Scotland\" width=\"1200\" height=\"639\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-182621\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: Brazil National Team&#8217;s Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Miami&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hardrockstadium.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hard Rock Stadium<\/a> will decide the fate of the Brazilian and Scottish teams starting at 6:00 p.m. local time (10:00 p.m. GMT).<\/p>\n<p>A stadium that Brazil hasn&#8217;t played in since a friendly against Colombia in 2019 that ended in a tie, and which is completely unfamiliar to the Scottish national team.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Canarinha&#8221; heads into this match with mixed feelings.<\/p>\n<p>The convincing 3-0 victory over Haiti in the last game was marred by an injury to Raphinha.<\/p>\n<p>This will keep him out of the World Cup at least until the round of 16.<\/p>\n<p>In his absence, coach Carlo Ancelotti could call on Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli, who has experience playing on the right despite being more comfortable on the left wing.<\/p>\n<h2>Neymar is back<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_182622\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-182622\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-182622\" src=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bra-esc-3.jpg\" alt=\"soccer, FIFA\" width=\"1200\" height=\"643\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-182622\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: Brazil National Team&#8217;s Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another option is Neymar, who could make his World Cup debut after sitting out the last month due to a calf injury.<\/p>\n<p>Ancelotti confirmed that he will be available for the match.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil is confident that &#8220;Ney&#8217;s&#8221; return\u2014whether on the field or from the bench\u2014will bring joy back to the team.<\/p>\n<p>He hasn&#8217;t exactly made a brilliant impression so far in the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The lackluster draw against Morocco was followed by a strong first half against Haiti, in which they scored all three goals.<\/p>\n<p>But they failed to score in a second half that called for more scoring chances (Filed under: Brazil vs. Scotland).<\/p>\n<h2>Scotland, Set to Make History<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_182625\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-182625\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-182625\" src=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bra-esc-4.jpg\" alt=\"Brazil Scotland\" width=\"1200\" height=\"626\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-182625\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: Scotland National Team&#8217;s Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In Scotland, spirits aren&#8217;t much higher.<\/p>\n<p>Given the team&#8217;s struggles to create chances with the ball against Haiti (1-0) and Morocco (0-1).<\/p>\n<p>While a win would guarantee them at least second place in Group C and a draw would almost certainly see them advance as one of the best third-place teams, a loss would leave their fate in the hands of other groups.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on the goal differential to sneak into the qualifiers.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p style=\"color: #fd9737;\">Brazil cannot afford to underestimate the Europeans<\/p><cite>NuevaOnda.com<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n<p>Like Brazil, several Scottish players are questionable due to injuries.<\/p>\n<p>This is the case with Aaron Hickey, Scott McKenna, and Lewis Ferguson.<\/p>\n<p>Scotland has never advanced past the group stage in the World Cup in its eight appearances.<\/p>\n<p>Their record against Brazil doesn&#8217;t bode well either, as they haven&#8217;t won any of their ten matches against them.<\/p>\n<p>The most recent official match between the two teams took place in the opening game of France 1998, when the \u201cCanarinha\u201d won 2\u20131 in what was Scotland\u2019s last World Cup to date.<\/p>\n<h2>Probable Lineups<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_182634\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-182634\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-182634\" src=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bra-esc-5.jpg\" alt=\"FIFA, World Cup\" width=\"1200\" height=\"648\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-182634\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: Scotland National Team&#8217;s Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Scotland:<\/strong> Angus Gunn; Nathan Patterson, Grant Hanley, Jack Hendrey, Andy Robertson; John McGinn, Ryan Christie, Lewis Ferguson, Scott McTominay, Kieran Tierney, and Che Adams.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Head Coach:<\/strong> Steve Clarke.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brazil:<\/strong> Alisson; Danilo, Marquinhos, Gabriel Magalh\u00e3es, Douglas Santos; Bruno Guimar\u00e3es, Casemiro, Lucas Paquet\u00e1; Gabriel Martinelli, Matheus Cunha, and Vin\u00edcius J\u00fanior.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coach:<\/strong> Carlo Ancelotti.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Referee:<\/strong> C\u00e9sar Arturo Ramos Palazuelos, from Mexico.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Hard Rock Stadium in Miami (United States).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 6:00 p.m. local time (10:00 p.m. GMT).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>With information from EFE<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NuevaOnda.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil will look to secure first place in Group C on Wednesday against a tough Scotland team. 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