On June 20, 2026, Brazil secured a 1-0 victory over Haiti in the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage, taking the lead in Group C. The match, played at a venue yet to be confirmed, saw Brazil dominate possession but struggle to break down a resilient Haitian defense.
Brazil's goal came from a set piece in the second half, with defender Marquinhos heading in a corner kick. Despite Haiti's FIFA ranking of 87th, they held Brazil scoreless for much of the game, with goalkeeper Johny Placide making several saves.
Brazil had previously drawn 1-1 with Morocco in their opening match, while Haiti lost 2-0 to Portugal. The win puts Brazil on 4 points, ahead of Portugal on goal difference, with one group match remaining.