Brazil Beat Scotland 3-0 as Neymar Makes World Cup Return

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Brazil Beat Scotland 3-0 as Neymar Makes World Cup Return

Vinicius punished Scotland’s sloppy first half, scoring early after Rayan forced McKenna into a mistake before later nodding in at the back post for 2-0. Brazil killed the game in the 60th minute through Cunha's goal, then gave Neymar his first 2026 World Cup appearance when he replaced the scorer in the 76th. Scotland exited humbled after a long wait.

By Nischay Rathore

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Vinicius struck after seven minutes, rounding Gunn after Rayan pressed McKenna into a costly mistake. Scotland survived one scare when VAR ruled out another Vinicius finish for a foul on Hendry. Vinicius later nodded in at the back post after another failed clearance, leaving Gunn and Patterson exposed as Brazil took a 2-0 halftime lead.

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