FIFA WORLD CUP 2026

Brazil 1–2 Norway: World Cup 2026 Round of 16 Match Report

Sunday, July 05, 2026 • 3 min read • By FootUps Editorial
Round of 16
Brazil
1 – 2
Norway
FINAL

Norway won the Round of 16 tie by a single goal, a notable upset: pre-match ratings gave Norway just a 14% chance, making this one of the standout results of the round. They advance to the next round; for Brazil, the World Cup journey ends here.

Pre-match win probabilities based on ELO ratings gave Brazil a 86% chance of winning versus 14% for Norway.

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Goalscorers

ELO Rating Impact

This result has updated both teams' ELO ratings, which feed directly into the win probability model for future matches.

Team Pre-Match Change New ELO Global Rank Win %
Brazil 2080 ▲ +20 2100 #3 2.8%
Norway 1760 ▲ +71 1831 #20 2.1%

ELO ratings updated using FIFA K-factor 60 with goal-difference multiplier. Changes reflect match result vs pre-match expectation.

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