Brazil secured a 3-0 victory over Haiti in a 2026 World Cup qualifier on June 20, 2026, moving ahead of Morocco at the top of the group standings on goal difference. The match, played at a neutral venue, saw Brazil respond to criticism following a 1-1 draw against Morocco.
Matheus Cunha scored twice, in the 23rd and 36th minutes, and Vinicius Jr added a goal in first-half stoppage time (45+3). The win gave Brazil a goal difference of +3, compared to Morocco's +1, pending other group results.
The result temporarily places Brazil at the top of the group, though Morocco could reclaim the lead depending on their upcoming match. Brazil's performance was seen as a strong response to recent scrutiny over their form.
