21'
Morocco · Goal · Ismael Saibari
Morocco · Assist: Brahim Díaz
Kickoff weather31°CClear6 mph · 0% precip
Group C2026-06-1310:00 PM
1-1
FTNew York/New Jersey StadiumEast RutherfordUnited States
Full time
Momentum
Timeline and live trends
finished
Brazil vs Morocco. Toggle one metric at a time to inspect the live shape of the match.
Possession tide
Final read BRA controlling - 51% of the ball
ControlsPossession · BRA line7 event filters
line
KO
15'
30'
HT
60'
75'
90'
32'
⚽Brazil · Goal · Vinícius Júnior
Brazil · Assist: Bruno Guimaraes
37'
Brazil · Yellow card · Casemiro
Brazil
43'
Brazil · Yellow card · Roger Ibañez
45+1'
Match · Added time · +4'
46'
Brazil · Danilo on for Roger Ibañez
46'
Brazil · Fabinho on for Casemiro
61'
Brazil · Matheus Cunha on for Lucas Paquetá
61'
Brazil · Luiz Henrique on for Igor Thiago
64'
Morocco · Samir El Mourabet on for Azzedine Ounahi
64'
Morocco · Chemsdine Talbi on for Brahim Díaz
80'
Morocco · Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab on for Bilal El Khannouss
80'
Morocco · Anass Salah-Eddine on for Noussair Mazraoui
80'
Brazil · Danilo on for Bruno Guimarães
89'
Morocco · Soufiane Rahimi on for Ismael Saibari
90+1'
Match · Added time · +10'
16 of 141 events · one shared match clock · smoothed visual interpolationline = BRA share, mirror of MAR
Tactical board - same structure across lineup states
Final lineup
Lineup
ManagerCarlo AncelottiManagerMohamed Ouahbi
BRA
MAR
Match lens
Story1 / 4
P1 · The head-to-head story
rating + rivalry note
The head-to-head story
Brazil enters the match with a higher Elo rating, though Morocco arrives with superior recent form. The tactical battle hinges on the duel between Vinicius and Hakimi, which will likely dictate whether Brazil controls the tempo or Morocco successfully exploits transition opportunities.
Favourite read · tournament history · rivalry
Who's the favourite?
BRAFavourite
1991MARChallenger
1827How far each has gone
Tournament history · deepest stage reached per tournament
GroupRound of 16Quarter-finalSemi-finalFinalWinnerTBD
The rivalry · last 3
BRA 2
1 MAR
BRA 2 wins0 drawsMAR 1 win
+-Recent meetings3 matches
2023FriendlyBRA 1-2 MARMAR
1998FIFA World CupBRA 3-0 MARBRA
1997FriendlyBRA 2-0 MARBRA
P2 · What kind of game
threat gap
What kind of game?
Brazil enters with a significant advantage in offensive threat generation. While possession is evenly matched, Morocco relies more heavily on defensive resistance and set-piece opportunities. Brazil's superior expected goals profile suggests they may dictate the tempo if they can break down Morocco's resilient block.
Style match-up · bigger shape means more of that trait
BRAMAR
| Axis | BRA | MAR |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 60.7% | 60.3% |
| Defending | 4.9 resistance | 7.7 resistance |
| Set pieces | 22.5% | 36.4% |
| Threat | 2.29 xG/match | 1.28 xG/match |
P3 · Where it'll be decided
channel pressure
Where it'll be decided
The central corridor remains the primary tactical focus for both Brazil and Morocco. While the majority of play is concentrated centrally, Morocco's right flank emerges as a potential pressure point given the frequency of attacks directed through that channel.
Channel match-up · attack share against concession share
P4 · Who to watch
system-led
Who to watch
Brazil and Morocco both rely on high-frequency box penetration to dictate their attacking systems. Brazil aims to control the match tempo through sustained possession, while Morocco looks to leverage set-piece opportunities to create pressure. Both teams face a tactical trade-off between aggressive box protection and the risk of conceding space elsewhere on the pitch.
Adaptive spotlight · who / what to watch
per-team branch · threat / contain
Brazilsystem-led
B
Box pressure
team tactic
Box touches100th
BRA are a system watch if they keep repeat touches around the penalty area.
Contain it by protecting the top of the box; the cost is inviting wide circulation.
C
Control rhythm
team tactic
Possession87th
BRA are the system watch if possession keeps the match in their tempo band.
Contain it by disrupting the first pass after recovery; the cost is committing numbers forward.
Moroccosystem-led
B
Box pressure
team tactic
Box touches100th
MAR are a system watch if they keep repeat touches around the penalty area.
Contain it by protecting the top of the box; the cost is inviting wide circulation.
SP
Set-piece pressure
team tactic
Set-piece share91th
MAR are worth watching on restarts when the first contact lands in the box.
Contain it by conceding fewer cheap restarts; the cost is defending deeper for longer spells.