Norway 2-1 Brazil Result: Haaland Brace, Neymar Penalty, Brazil Out of World Cup 2026
Norway beat Brazil 2-1 at MetLife on July 5, 2026. Haaland scored twice, Neymar scored a 100th-minute penalty. Neymar and Nyland clashed at the end - Brazil eliminated.
Norway beat Brazil 2-1 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on July 5, 2026. Erling Haaland scored twice. Neymar scored a penalty in the 100th minute - but it was too late. Brazil are knocked out in the Round of 16 at MetLife Stadium.
Two penalties. One saved, one scored. Haaland won the night anyway.
Norway vs Brazil final score
Norway 2 - Brazil 1
| Minute | What happened | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 3’ | Patrick Berg goal - disallowed (offside) | Norway |
| 14’ | Bruno Guimarães penalty saved by Nyland | Brazil |
| 79’ | Erling Haaland - header (assist Schjelderup) | Norway |
| 86’ | Ørjan Nyland save from Endrick | Norway |
| 90’ | Erling Haaland - second goal | Norway |
| 90+10’ | Neymar - penalty scored | Brazil |
Who scored in Norway vs Brazil?
Norway:
- Erling Haaland (79’, 90’) - both goals, seventh at this World Cup
Brazil:
- Neymar (90+10’) - penalty in stoppage time. Brazil 1-2 Norway. Not enough.
Bruno Guimarães missed a penalty at 14’. Neymar converted one at the death. Same spot, different story.
Where was the game?
MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey. Round of 16 - July 5, 2026. Referee: Ismail Elfath.
What happened?
Chaos early - disallowed goal and missed penalty
Norway had a goal ruled out for offside (Berg, 3’). Brazil got a penalty - Bruno missed, Nyland saved. 0-0 at half-time.
Haaland puts Norway in control
Andreas Schjelderup set up Haaland for a header at 79’. 1-0.
Endrick almost scored at 86’ - Nyland saved again.
At 90’, Haaland struck again. 2-0 Norway. Brazil looked dead.
Neymar penalty - drama at the death
Deep in stoppage time, Brazil won another penalty. Neymar stepped up at minute 100 (90+10’) and scored. 2-1.
Neymar got a yellow card in the scramble. Brazil pushed for an equalizer but ran out of time. Full time. Norway win. Brazil go home.
Neymar vs Nyland - almost a fight at the end
After Neymar scored his penalty, tempers boiled over. Neymar and Norway goalkeeper Ørjan Nyland got into a heated confrontation - face to face, shouting, inches apart.
Players from both teams rushed in. It nearly turned into a brawl in the middle of the pitch - pushing, shoving, players squaring up. Referee Ismail Elfath had to step in and separate them.
Neymar already had a yellow card from stoppage time. Nyland had denied Bruno’s penalty in the first half - the same two men, same night, opposite ends of the drama.
The scuffle did not change the score. Norway still won 2-1. But the lasting image: Neymar, Nyland, and chaos after the final whistle.
Norway vs Brazil stats
| Stat | Brazil | Norway |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 (Neymar pen) | 2 (Haaland x2) |
| Penalties | 1 scored, 1 missed | - |
| Ball possession | 33% | 67% |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.95 | 0.73 |
Brazil had more chances - but Haaland and Nyland held the line until the final whistle.
Why this is huge
Brazil - five-time world champions - out in the Round of 16. Nine straight quarterfinal runs over.
Norway reach the quarterfinals vs Mexico or England. First time since 1998.
FAQ
What was Norway vs Brazil final score? Norway 2-1 Brazil. Haaland (79’, 90’), Neymar pen (100’).
Did Neymar score vs Norway? Yes. Penalty in the 100th minute (90+10’). Brazil 1-2 - too late to save them.
How many penalties in Brazil vs Norway? Two. Bruno missed (14’). Neymar scored (90+10’).
Is Brazil out of World Cup 2026? Yes. Eliminated in the Round of 16.
Did Neymar clash with Norway goalkeeper Nyland? Yes. After his penalty, Neymar and Ørjan Nyland confronted each other. Players from both sides rushed in - it almost became a fight before the referee separated them.
Quick summary
- Result: Norway 2-1 Brazil
- Haaland: 79’, 90’
- Neymar: penalty 90+10’
- Bruno: missed penalty 14’
- Neymar vs Nyland: heated clash, almost a fight
- Brazil: knocked out
Haaland won. Neymar scored - but Brazil are out.