Cunha Double Leads Brazil Past Haiti 3-0

Group Stage · Group C · Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia · June 19, 2026

Matheus Cunha scored twice in the first half as Brazil beat Haiti 3-0 in Philadelphia for their first win of the tournament.

Cunha opened the scoring in the 23rd minute and added a second in the 36th, set up by Vinícius Júnior. Vinícius then scored himself in first-half stoppage time, from Lucas Paquetá’s pass. Brazil took their foot off the gas after the break. Cunha earned a 9.3 match rating.

Brazil and Morocco both have four points in Group C, with Brazil ahead on goal difference. Scotland have three, and Haiti, with no points, can no longer win the group.

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Archive coverage. First published on ESO Soccer on October 2, 2026. The archive date reflects the events covered.