Brazil vs. Norway live updates: Vikings advance in World Cup after Erling Haaland’s two goals
Brazil vs. Norway is set to kick off at 4 p.m. ET from New York New Jersey Stadium in the Round of 16.
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Norway’s animated fan base once again will descend on the Meadowlands, where they have captured international attention in previous rounds.
Follow The Post’s live updates for the latest Brazil vs. Norway score, news and highlights from the World Cup 2026.
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Brazil 1 – 2 Norway
Norway makes history, reaching their first-ever World Cup quarter-final after beating Brazil 2-1.
Haaland was clinical, scoring twice in the second half to reach seven goals in his first World Cup.
Nyland was heroic, making a series of saves, including a crucial stop from a Bruno Guimaraes penalty.
Neymar converted a late penalty, but it wasn’t enough for Brazil, who bow out.
Norway will face either Mexico or England in the last eight.
Full-Time


Brazil 1 – 2 Norway
FULL-TIME!
Brazil falls 1-2 to Norway in a stunning upset at the FIFA World Cup in New York New Jersey Stadium.
Goooooaaaal!
Brazil 1 – 2 Norway


GOAL!
Neymar converts the penalty!
After a stuttering run-up, he side-foots it into the right side of the net, leaving Nyland stranded.
Norway’s goalkeeper is finally beaten, but it may be too late for Brazil to save themselves!
Brazil 0 – 2 Norway
PENALTY FOR BRAZIL!
Norway sub Ostigard catches Casemiro with an elbow in an aerial challenge, and the referee points straight to the spot!
Is it too late for Brazil to mount a comeback?
Brazil 0 – 2 Norway
Neymar’s loss of composure sparks anger from his teammates, leading to a flare-up at midfield.
The referee eventually restores order as Norway inches closer to an historic victory.
Yellow Card
Brazil 0 – 2 Norway


YELLOW CARD!
In what may be his final World Cup, Neymar hacks down Odegaard in frustration and receives the game’s first yellow card.
Substitution
Brazil 0 – 2 Norway




SUB: Norway shores up its defense, bringing on center-back Ostigard for Moller Wolfe.
Brazil 0 – 2 Norway
Brazil finally applies some pressure, but still no genuine chances.
This has been a dismal performance from the five-time champions, a pale shadow of their former World Cup sides.
Brazil 0 – 2 Norway
Seven minutes of stoppage time for Brazil to turn this around, but Norway looks to have done enough to advance!
Haaland now has seven goals in this World Cup, putting him level with Messi and Mbappe in an epic Golden Boot race.
Brazil 0 – 2 Norway


Schjelderup, off the bench, sets up his second goal!
He steps inside from the left touchline and delivers an accurate pass to Haaland.
Goooooaaaal!
Brazil 0 – 2 Norway


GOAL!
NORWAY ARE HEADED TO THE WORLD CUP QUARTER-FINALS!
Brazil is going home as Haaland scores his second goal of the game!
Schjelderup sets him up again, and the superstar striker takes one touch before drilling a low shot into the bottom-right corner!
It’s now 2-0 to Norway in New Jersey!