Matchday 3 · World Cup 2026 · June 24, 2026
Goals only: this source has no shots, so the replay comes from each side's goals over the season.
Scotland 0–3 Brazil: lucky or expected?
Brazil beat Scotland 3–0, and the goals back it up: from both teams’ goals this tournament, Brazil win 8 of 10, 2 end level. Rated on this tournament’s goals, Scotland were expected to score 0.1 here and Brazil 1.8.
What the goals say
Luck index +13 Brazil about even · −13 Scotland
Our source has this match’s goals but not its shots, so it is replayed from what each side’s goals over the tournament say: both teams rated on every goal scored and conceded, and the match played again 4,000 times from those ratings. How often does this result come out? How the goals-only replay works
Ten replays. Scotland win 0, 2 end level, Brazil win 8.
- 1 SCO 0 BRA 0
- 2 SCO 0 BRA 0
- 3 SCO 0 BRA 5
- 4 SCO 0 BRA 3
- 5 SCO 0 BRA 3
- 6 SCO 0 BRA 2
- 7 SCO 1 BRA 3
- 8 SCO 0 BRA 2
- 9 SCO 0 BRA 1
- 10 SCO 0 BRA 1
The goals
Scotland’s chance of winning
Numbers mark the goals, listed below.
| Minute | Goal | Score | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. 7' | Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) | 0–1 | +23% Brazil |
| 2. 45+3' | Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) | 0–2 | +14% Brazil |
| 3. 60' | Matheus Cunha (Brazil) | 0–3 | +3% Brazil |
Win chance: the scoring side’s chance of winning the moment before the goal against the moment after it, from the score and the minutes left. A draw counts half.
About these numbers
Scores and goals from openfootball (public domain). It has no shots, so there is no expected goals for this match and no finishing luck: the replay, the in-game win probability and the luck index are our own models, built from the tournament’s goals alone (methodology and validation). The luck index is how far the result was from what the goals say. Brazil win 87% of replays (a draw counted as half).
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