With a hat trick from Scotland, Brazil secures the top spot in the World Cup

Brazil easily defeated Scotland 3-0 in their match early Thursday morning, as part of the third round of group stage matches in the 2026 World Cup . The Seleção and Scotland are in Group C of the 2026 World Cup, along with Morocco and Haiti. Vinicius Junior, the Real Madrid star, scored two goals for Brazil in the 7th and 45th minutes of the first half. In the second half, Matheus Cunha added a third goal for Brazil in the 60th minute. With this result, Brazil, coached by Italian Carlo Ancelotti, tops Group C with 7 points, while Scotland sits in third place with only 3 points. Brazil drew with Morocco in their first match and then defeated Haiti 3-0 in their second. Scotland also defeated Haiti before losing to Morocco.