{"id":1734,"date":"2026-06-25T05:08:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T05:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trustedmovinggroups.com\/?p=1734"},"modified":"2026-06-25T05:08:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T05:08:39","slug":"vinicius-junior-scores-2-goals-as-brazil-beats-scotland-3-0-to-win-its-world-cup-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trustedmovinggroups.com\/?p=1734","title":{"rendered":"Vin\u00edcius J\u00fanior scores 2 goals as Brazil beats Scotland 3-0 to win its World Cup group"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Vin\u00edcius J\u00fanior scored two goals, Matheus Cunha also scored and five-time World Cup champion Brazil beat Scotland 3-0 on Wednesday, advancing to the knockout stage as the Group C winner.<\/p>\n

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Vin\u00edcius \u2014 who has a goal in all three of Brazil\u2019s group matches \u2014 scored in the seventh minute and again just before halftime, tying Norway\u2019s Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 of France with four goals, one behind Lionel Messi of Argentina.<\/p>\n

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Brazil reached the knockout rounds for the 15th consecutive World Cup. Morocco finished second in the group and also advanced, rallying to beat Haiti 4-2.<\/p>\n

Neymar entered as a substitute in the 76th, making his debut after a right calf injury sidelined him for Brazil\u2019s first two matches. The majority-Brazilian crowd at Hard Rock Stadium began chanting his name midway through the second half as he got off the bench and began doing warmup sprints on the sideline \u2014 and fans roared as he trotted onto the pitch.<\/p>\n

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