Brazil and Morocco Draw 1-1 in World Cup Opener

Vinicius Junior scored as Brazil drew 1-1 with Morocco in their World Cup group stage match in New Jersey.

Brazil and Morocco Draw 1-1 in World Cup Opener

Image: aljazeera.com

Vinicius Junior scored a brilliant equaliser for Brazil in a 1-1 draw with Morocco as the five-time World Cup winners made an uncertain start to the tournament in New Jersey.

Ismael Saibari ran through the Brazilian defense to give Morocco the lead in the first half. Brazil struggled to find their rhythm early on, but Vinicius Junior leveled the score with a stunning strike in the second half.

The match was played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, as part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which is being co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who scored for Brazil in the match?

Vinicius Junior scored the equaliser for Brazil.

Where was the match played?

The match was played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

What was the final score?

The match ended in a 1-1 draw.

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