Through, Brazil will learn their last-16 opponents on Tuesday

Brazil will face Ivory Coast or Norway in the 2026 World Cup round of 16Credits: Ezra Shaw - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images and Patrick Smith - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images

With their place in the round of 16 secured, Brazil will have to wait 24 hours to find out their next opponent in the World Cup. The rival will be Ivory Coast or Norway, who will face each other this Tuesday (30) at 2 p.m. (Brasília time) in Dallas.

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The Ivorians advanced to the knockout stage as runners-up in Group E, with six points. The group also featured Germany, Ecuador and Curaçao. Norway also finished second in its group, likewise with six points, after facing France, Senegal and Iraq in Group I.

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Brazil qualified with a 2-1 comeback win over Japan this Monday (29) at Houston Stadium, in Houston, Texas, United States. Casemiro and Gabriel Martinelli scored Brazil’s goals.

After the match, the Brazilian delegation will return to New Jersey later tonight, where they will play in the round of 16. At the hotel and training center they have been using since arriving in the United States, the team coached by Carlo Ancelotti will prepare for Sunday’s (5) match, at 5 p.m. (Brasília time).

Brazil’s 2-1 win over Japan sent the Seleção through to the World Cup round of 16Credits: Rafael Ribeiro/CBF

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