Brazil vs Haiti – Prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups 20-06

Brazil and Haiti meet in the second round of the World Cup 2026 group stage. The match takes place this Saturday, 20 June, at 1:30 AM (BST) at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.

After an opening-day draw against Morocco, the five-time world champions are seeking their first victory of the tournament. Haiti, on the other hand, will be aiming to bounce back from a narrow defeat to Scotland and cause a major upset against the football giants.

Keep reading to discover our betting tips and analysis for this exciting Brazil vs. Haiti encounter.

Brazil vs. Haiti - Head-to-head record

The history between these two nations is brief, with only three official competitive match on record. The official Brazil vs. Haiti fixture list is therefore short and one-sided. The head-to-head record shows one game played in the late 1950s, another in 2004 (Brazil won 6-0) and the latest one in 2016 (Brazil won 7-1). A friendly match back in 2004 also saw Brazil win 6-0, cementing their historical dominance.

While the past points to a clear advantage for the five-time world champions, a lot of time has passed since they last met. Haiti will be determined to put up a stronger fight and create a new narrative, while Brazil will look to their historical superiority for confidence.

Brazil - Looking for a response

After a somewhat sluggish start to their World Cup campaign against Morocco, Brazil are looking for a much-improved performance. Here, we will analyse the Seleção’s current form and recent results. We will also reveal the expected Brazil vs. Haiti line-ups for this second match of the group stage.

Recent form

Brazil began their World Cup campaign with a 1-1 draw against Morocco, a performance that appeared lethargic. They needed a moment of individual brilliance to secure a point after falling behind. While this extended their unbeaten run in opening matches, the display raised questions about their form, which had been mixed in late 2025 friendlies.

Star players will be crucial, with Vinícius Júnior scoring a vital equaliser against Morocco, assisted by Bruno Guimarães. The Brazilians will play without Neymar and Wesley Franca, which is a major blow for them.

After the opening draw, pressure mounts on the five-time champions to secure a decisive victory. They are expected to dominate possession and generate numerous chances against Haiti. Brazil must convert their technical superiority into a comfortable win, firmly getting their World Cup journey back on track.

Results of the last five matches

Probable line-up for Brazil

Alisson; Danilo, Marquinhos, Bremer, Douglas Santos; Fabinho, Bruno Guimarães, Luiz Henrique, Rapinha, Vinícius Júnior; Cunha.

Manager: Carlo Ancelotti.

 

Haiti - Playing with national pride

Let’s take a closer look at Haiti’s situation. We will examine the team’s momentum, their expectations, and the standout performers for this challenging game.

Recent form

Haiti began their World Cup journey with a 1-0 loss to Scotland, leaving them with no points from their opening fixture. Despite creating several chances, the Caribbean side failed to convert them. Their recent form includes four wins and four losses from their last ten matches across friendlies and World Cup qualifiers.

Haiti’s lineup will definitely not include Nazon, as he’s injured. Pierre may miss this match as well. Anyway, the squad features many players born abroad, representing clubs from 15 different countries. Attacker Frantzdy Pierrot, who missed a header against Scotland, remains a key threat, alongside all-time top scorer Duckens Nazon.

Haiti plays with immense national pride, representing a nation facing significant adversity. Their spirited display against Scotland demonstrated they are not just making up the numbers. Although clear underdogs, their resilience and determination could challenge a Brazil side under pressure.

Results of the last five matches

Probable line-up for Haiti

J. Placide; C. Arcus, H. Delcroix, M. Expérience, R. Adé; D. Jean-Jacques, Jean-Ricner Bellegarde, R. Providence, J. Casimir; F. Pierrot, W. Isidor.

Manager: Sébastien Migné.

Brazil vs. Haiti - Stats

• Brazil have won 11 of their last 21 matches across all competitions.
• Haiti have secured victory in 10 of their last 21 games.
• In the World Cup so far, Brazil’s matches average 2.0 total goals, while Haiti’s average 1.0.
• Vinícius Júnior got on the scoresheet in the opening match, with Bruno Guimarães providing the assist.
• Haiti’s all-time top scorer, Duckens Nazon, will be looking to open his account in this tournament.

Predictions for Brazil vs. Haiti - Comfortable win for the favourites

Brazil are under pressure to secure their first win after an opening draw and will look to assert their dominance early on. The immense gap in quality suggests they could take control from the outset, likely leading at half-time.

Haiti"s determined spirit is commendable, but their defence will face its toughest test against Brazil"s world-class attack. This mismatch points towards a high-scoring affair, with a strong possibility of seeing over 3.5 goals in total.

Given Brazil’s need for a convincing victory and their historical and technical superiority, our main prediction is a comfortable win. We expect the five-time world champions to overcome the “-2.5 Asian Handicap" with ease.

Brazil x Haiti
Tip	Tip	Best Odd
Money Line	Brazil to be leading at half-time	1.38 at BetMGM
Double Chance & Over/Under	Over 3.5 goals in total	at BetMGM

The odds mentioned were collected at the time of writing this prediction and are subject to change. Always check the bookmaker"s site for up-to-date information.

Best markets to bet on Brazil vs. Haiti

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🔥 Half Time Total Goals: Over 1.5 - 1.88 at BetMGM

Brazil will likely press from the start, aiming for an early lead. Their strong attack should create numerous chances, suggesting multiple goals before half-time.

🔥 Asian Handicap: Brazil -2.75 - 0.00 at BetMGM

The substantial class difference and Brazil"s desire for a dominant victory make a comfortable win highly probable. This could cover a three-goal handicap against Haiti"s less experienced defence.

Where to watch Brazil vs. Haiti?

Here is where to watch Brazil vs. Haiti live:

• TV: ITV 1 (GBR), ITV X GBR), STV (GBR), UTV (GBR)
• Streaming: BBC Radio 5 Live (GBR)

 

Brazil vs. Haiti - Match details

Check out the match details:

• Match: Brazil vs. Haiti
• Competition: World Cup 2026
• Date: 20/06/2026
• Kick-off: 1:30 AM (BST)
• Venue: Lincoln Financial Field, United States
• Broadcast: BBC Radio 5 Live (GBR), ITV 1 (GBR), ITV X GBR), STV (GBR), UTV (GBR)

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