13 Jun
Sat
•6:00pm
MetLife Stadium • New York
19 Jun
Fri
•9:00pm
Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia
24 Jun
Wed
•6:00pm
Hard Rock Stadium • Miami
13 Jun
Sat
•9:00pm
BC Place Stadium • Vancouver
19 Jun
Fri
•12:00pm
Lumen Field • Seattle
25 Jun
Thu
•7:00pm
Levi's Stadium • San Francisco
Possession and pressing set the tone in the group stage, with the five-time world champions stepping in under the weight of their five stars and an unmistakable identity: one-on-one flair, creativity between the lines and an attacking mindset switched on from the very first whistle.
The Oceanian side has chosen a different road to the top: a compact structure, full-blooded duels, total focus on second balls and lightning-fast breaks every time they win it back.
When they meet, the script is crystal clear: Canarinha take the initiative with the ball, while the Socceroos turn every challenge and every 50–50 ball into a battle.
In a group where a draw might not be enough and a defeat means swimming against the tide, this Brazil–Australia showdown demands total focus, relentless competitive intensity and the awareness that any slip could cost precious points in the race to qualify.
At Qatar 2022, the South American giants once again showcased their huge competitive ceiling by reaching the quarter-finals, while the Australian side delivered one of their finest campaigns, making the round of 16 and pushing the eventual world champions right to the edge.
Today, verdeamarela lean on leaders like Vinícius Júnior, Rodrygo, Marquinhos and Alisson, all of them used to deciding knockout nights at the very top of European football.
The Oceanian contenders respond with the authority of Mathew Ryan, the aerial dominance of Harry Souttar in both boxes and the tireless box-to-box presence of Jackson Irvine.
Two different paths to glory, one same glittering stage: the World Cup. Don’t just watch it on TV: secure your tickets and experience a Brazil–Australia clash live that could reshape the destiny of the group.