O Brazil met this Tuesday (30) the opponent in the round of 16 after the Norway apply. In addition to beating the Scandinavian team to stay alive in the World Cup, the Brazilian team will also have an important challenge of overcome the taboo in favor of the Norwegians.
In the history of men’s football, the teams faced each other four times. In no confrontation, Brazil recorded victory. There were two 1-1 draws and two victories for Norway.
In World Cups, teams have faced each other only once in the 1998 World Cup group stage. At the time, Bebeto opened the scoring for the Brazilian team in the second half. Shortly afterwards, Tore André Flo discountede Kjetil Rekdal virou for the Norwegians.
The most recent clash between the teams was in 2006 in the World Cup Preparatory Friendly. O score was 1 to 1with goals from Morten Pedersen and Daniel Carvalho.
Also in Preparatory Friendly, Brazil and Norway dueled in 1997. With two of Tore André Flothe Scandinavian team applied 4 to 2 about the Brazilian team. They also rocked the networks Petter Rudi, Egil Østenstad, Djalminha e Romário.
The first game between Brazil and Norway was in 1988 in Preparatory Friendly. With goals from Jan Åge Fjørtoft e Edmarthe teams were 1-1.
The next duel between Brazil and Norway will be on Sunday (5), at 5pm, at MetLife Stadium.
