Brazil beat Haiti 3-0 to secure first win at FIFA World Cup 2026

Brazil defeated Haiti 3-0 in their Group C encounter to register their first victory of the 2026 FIFA World Cup (Source: Photo by AP)

Matheus Cunha struck twice to open his World Cup scoring account, leading Brazil to a comfortable 3-0 win over Haiti (Source: Photo by AP)

Vinicius Junior also scored in the first half and was the creator for both of Cunha’s strikes (Source: Photo by AP)

For Brazil’s first ‌goal after 23 minutes, Vinicius cut inside from the left and snapped ​a shot that keeper Johny Placide could only parry (Source: Photo by AP)

Centre ‌back Hannes Delcroix attempted to clear the danger, but Cunha pressured and ultimately forced the ball across the line for his second goal in a competitive ‌international fixture (Source: Photo by AP)

Overall, it was a much-improved effort from the Selecao’s 1-1 draw against Morocco to open their tournament and a result that puts Brazil on four points (Source: Photo by AP)

Centre back Ricardo Ade came closest to scoring for the Caribbean side after halftime when his flashing, near-post header from a corner forced Alisson into a reaction save (Source: Photo by AP)

Haiti officially became the first team to be eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after losing 1-0 to Scotland in its opening match and then suffering a 3-0 defeat to Brazil (Source: Photo by AP)

They play their last match against Morocco and even if they pull off an upset, they can only reach a maximum of 3 points which wouldn’t be enough for them to qualify as a best third placed team as well (Source: Photo by AP)