2026 FIFA World Cup Group C – Teams, Standings, Matches & Squads

2026 FIFA World Cup Group C - Teams, Standings, Match Schedule

The 2026 FIFA World Cup brings an expanded 48-team tournament with twelve groups, and Group C is shaping up as one of the most exciting. Brazil enter as favourites with their attacking depth, while Morocco arrive with strong tactical organisation. Haiti and Scotland will aim to produce surprises and compete for qualification to the knockout rounds.

The Football World Cup will be hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, offering world-class stadiums and fan experiences. 2026 FIFA World Cup Group C fixtures will take place from June 13 to June 24, 2026, across major venues in North America as part of FIFA’s expanded structure.

Only the top two teams are guaranteed a place in the knockout stage, with a possible third-place path depending on ranking.

Get everything you need to know about the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group C — participating teams, squads, fixtures, standings, and key players.

2026 FIFA World Cup Group C Information

2026 FIFA World Cup Group C Teams and Players - Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, and Scotland

Group C Teams Overview

  • Brazil
  • Morocco
  • Haiti
  • Scotland

2026 FIFA World Cup Group C Squads

Brazil National Team

  • Confederation: CONMEBOL (South America)
  • Method of QualificationSouth American qualification
  • Head Coach: Carlo Ancelotti
  • Captain: Marquinhos
  • FIFA Ranking: 5 (as of December 30, 2025)
  • Previous best performance: Winner (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002)
  • Expected key squad members include: Neymar, Vinícius Júnior, Alisson, Rodrygo, Bruno Guimarães (final list to be confirmed by CBF).
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The current manager is Carlo Ancelotti, and the team captain is Marquinhos. Neymar is not currently in the squad due to fitness issues after a knee injury.

Brazil 2026 FIFA World Cup Squad

  • Goalkeepers: Ederson (Fenerbahce), Bento (Al-Nassr), John Victor (Nottingham Forest)
  • Defenders: Marquinhos (Paris Saint-Germain), Danilo (Flamengo), Alex Sandro (Flamengo), Eder Militao (Real Madrid), Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal), Fabricio Bruno (Cruzeiro), Caio Henrique (Monaco), Wesley (Roma), Paulo Henrique (Vasco da Gama), Luciano Juba (Bahia)
  • Midfielders: Casemiro (Manchester United), Lucas Paqueta (West Ham United), Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle United), Fabinho (Al-Ittihad), Andrey Santos (Chelsea)
  • Forwards: Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur), Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid), Rodrygo (Real Madrid), Matheus Cunha (Manchester United), Estevao (Chelsea), Luiz Henrique (Zenit Saint Petersburg), Joao Pedro (Chelsea), Vitor Roque (Palmeiras)

Morocco National Team

  • Confederation: CAF (Africa)
  • Method of Qualification: CAF African qualification
  • Head Coach: Walid Regragui
  • Captain: Achraf Hakimi
  • FIFA Ranking: 11 (as of December 30, 2025)
  • Previous best performance: Fourth place (2022)
  • Expected key squad members include: goalkeeper Yassine Bounou, defender Achraf Hakimi, and midfielder Sofyan Amrabat.

Morocco 2026 FIFA World Cup Squad

  • Goalkeepers: Salaheddine Chihab (MAS Fès), Mehdi Benabid (Wydad Casablanca), Rachid Ghanimi (FUS Rabat)
  • Defenders: Mohamed Moufid (Wydad Casablanca), Anas Bach (AS FAR), Soufiane Bouftini (Al Wasl), Mahmoud Bentayg (Zamalek), Mohamed Boulacsoute (Raja Casablanca), Marouane Louadni (AS FAR), Marwane Saadane (Al-Fateh), Hamza El Moussaoui (RS Berkane)
  • Midfielders: Mohamed Rabie Hrimat (AS FAR), Sabir Bougrine (Raja Casablanca), Amine Zouhzouh (Al-Wakrah), Walid El Karti (Pyramids), Oussama Tannane (Umm-Salal), Aschraf El Mahdioui (Al-Taawoun)
  • Forwards: Abderrazak Hamdallah (Al-Shabab), Youssef Mehri (RS Berkane), Achraf Bencharki (Al Ahly), Tarik Tissoudali (Khor Fakkan), Karim El Berkaoui (Al Dhafra), Hamza Hannouri (Wydad Casablanca)
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Haiti National Team

  • Confederation: CONCACAF
  • Method of Qualification: CONCACAF qualification
  • Head Coach: Sébastien Migné
  • Captain: Johny Placide
  • FIFA Ranking: 84 (as of December 30, 2025)
  • Previous best performance: Group stage (1974)
  • Expected key squad members include: Fafa Picault, Danley Jean Jacques, Duckens Nazon, and Louicius Deedson

Haiti 2026 FIFA World Cup Squad

  • Goalkeepers: Johny Placide (Bastia), Alexandre Pierre (Sochaux), Josue Duverger (Cosmos Koblenz)
  • Defenders: Carlens Arcus (Angers), Keeto Thermoncy (Young Boys), Ricardo Ade (LDU Quito), Hannes Delcroix (Burnley), Garven Metusala (Colorado Springs Switchbacks), Martin Experience (Nancy), Duke Lacroix (Colorado Springs Switchbacks), Stephane Lambese (Fleury)
  • Midfielders: Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolverhampton Wanderers), Leverton Pierre (Vizela), Carl Fred Sainte (Phoenix Rising), Christopher Attys (Triestina), Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union)
  • Forwards: Derrick Etienne Jr. (Toronto), Duckens Nazon (Esteghlal), Don Deedson Louicius (Dallas), Ruben Providence (Almere City), Woobens Pacius (Tampa Bay Rowdies), Frantzdy Pierrot (AEK Athens), Josue Casimir (Auxerre)

Scotland National Team

  • Confederation: UEFA
  • Method of Qualification: UEFA Group C winner
  • Head Coach: Steve Clarke
  • Captain: Andy Robertson
  • FIFA Ranking: 36 (as of December 30, 2025)
  • Previous best performance: Group stage (1954, 1958, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1998)
  • Expected key squad members include: Andrew Robertson, midfielder Scott McTominay, and the influential John McGinn and Kieran Tierney.

Scotland 2026 FIFA World Cup Squad

  • Goalkeepers: Craig Gordon (Heart of Midlothian), Liam Kelly (Rangers), Scott Bain (Falkirk)
  • Defenders: Aaron Hickey (Brentford), Andy Robertson (Liverpool, captain), Grant Hanley (Hibernian), Kieran Tierney (Celtic), Jack Hendry (Al-Ettifaq), John Souttar (Rangers), Scott McKenna (Dinamo Zagreb), Anthony Ralston (Celtic), Josh Doig (Sassuolo)
  • Midfielders: Scott McTominay (Napoli), John McGinn (Aston Villa), Andy Irving (West Ham United), Ryan Christie (Bournemouth), Connor Barron (Rangers), Ben Gannon-Doak (Bournemouth), Lewis Ferguson (Bologna), Kenny McLean (Norwich City)
  • Forwards: Lyndon Dykes (Birmingham City), Che Adams (Torino), George Hirst (Ipswich Town), Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian)
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Group C Standings Table

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2026 FIFA World Cup Group C Match Schedule

Full article ➤ The Group stage fixtures of the FIFA World Cup and all match schedule in the Canada.

Here are the 2025 FIFA World Cup Group C teams’ results of all matches.

List of All Venues ➤ 2026 FIFA World Cup Stadiums List

DateMatchMatch NumberStadium
June 13, 2026
16:00 UTC−4
Brazil vs MoroccoMatch 7MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
June 13, 2026
21:00 UTC−4
Haiti vs ScotlandMatch 5Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
June 19, 2026
21:00 UTC−4
Brazil vs HaitiMatch 29Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
June 19, 2026
16:00 UTC−4
Scotland vs MoroccoMatch 30Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
June 24, 2026
16:00 UTC−4
Scotland vs BrazilMatch 49Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
June 24, 2026
16:00 UTC−4
Morocco vs HaitiMatch 50Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta

Key Players to Watch

Rodrygo Real Madrid and the Brazil national team
  • Brazil: Vinícius Júnior, Rodrygo, Bruno Guimarães, Neymar
  • Morocco: Achraf Hakimi, Hakim Ziyech, Tarik Tissoudali
  • Haiti: Johny Placide, Josué Duverger
  • Scotland: Scott McTominay, Andy Robertson, John McGinn

How can I buy tickets for 2026 FIFA World Cup Group C matches?

Tickets for 2026 FIFA World Cup Group C matches can be purchased through FIFA’s official ticketing website and authorized sellers. Fans are advised to register early and apply during the official sales phases, as Group C matches are expected to attract high demand.

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