Brazil vs Haiti, FIFA World Cup: Cunha, Vinicius star in Selecao's big win - Action in Images

Matheus Cunha scored twice as Brazil eased past Haiti 3-0 on Friday to breathe life into their World Cup campaign and close in on a spot in the last 32.

Published on: Jun 20, 2026 9:03 AM IST

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Brazil got their World Cup campaign back on track with a convincing 3-0 victory over Haiti, inspired by Matheus Cunha's two-goal display as the five-time champions edged closer to the last 32. (AP Photo)

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Matheus Cunha's opportunistic finish gave Brazil the breakthrough, and his second goal capped a dominant display from Ancelotti's side as they eased away from Haiti. (AP Photo)

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Vinicius Junior capped an impressive first-half display with a goal of his own and provided the assists for both of Cunha's strikes. (AP Photo)

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Vinicius' strike came in stoppage time before the break when he ran onto Lucas Paqueta’s ball over the top and finished low past the charging Placide.  (AP Photo)

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The only setback for Brazil on an otherwise dominant night was the loss of Raphinha, who had looked dangerous before injury cut his evening short. (AP Photo)

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Brazil supporters erupted in celebration when Ancelotti introduced teenage sensation Endrick, with the 19-year-old receiving a hero's welcome from the crowd. (AP Photo/)

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Brazil goalkeeper Alisson Becker made a save against Haiti's Wilson Isidor (18) during the World Cup Group C clash. (AP Photo)

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Haiti's World Cup campaign came to an end as Morocco secured a 1-0 victory over Scotland earlier on Friday. The result left Scotland on three points, while Haiti remained rooted to the bottom of the group without a single point, becoming the first team to be eliminated from the tournament. (AP Photo)