Vinicius Jr scores twice as Neymar returns, Brazil beats Scotland 3-0
Brazil advanced as Group C leaders with a 3-0 victory over Scotland, keeping their streak of fifteen consecutive World Cup appearances alive. Vinicius Jr scored in the seventh minute and added a second strike just before the break, marking his fourth tournament goal and matching the tallies of Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe.
The win left Lionel Messi as the sole top scorer by one goal, while Neymar’s return bolstered Brazil’s morale ahead of the knockout stage.
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