Brazil wins and reaches knockout stage without suspensions | Douglas Santos

Brazil defeated Scotland 3-0 and reached the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup without suspended players. The Brazilian national team finished the group stage without any suspensions.

What happened?

The team had 3 players at risk of suspension, midfielder Casemiro and defenders Douglas Santos and Ibañez. However, coach Carlo Ancelotti's strategy worked and none of them received a yellow card during the match.

Why is this important for Brazil?

With this, Brazil reaches the elimination phase without any suspensions. Additionally, at the end of the group stage, all yellow cards are reset.

What's next?

Ranked 1st in Group C, Brazil awaits the definition of Group F to know its opponent in the round of 16. Carlo Ancelotti's team will face the second-placed team in the group.