Brazil headline a tricky-looking group with World Cup semi-finalists Morocco lying in wait and Scotland desperate to finally win a knockout-stage place.

The Group C Teams

Brazil FIFA #5 · CONMEBOL

Five-time winners with the deepest attacking talent in the tournament; anything less than top spot would be a shock.

Morocco FIFA #11 · CAF

2022 semi-finalists who carry real belief and a watertight defence — the standout second seed.

Scotland FIFA #36 · UEFA

Back at a World Cup with a committed, set-piece-driven side hunting a first-ever knockout berth.

Haiti FIFA #84 · CONCACAF

A rare and romantic World Cup return; the outsiders of the group.

TACTIX's Predicted Finish

TACTIX predicted standings — Group CTACTIX predicted final standings — Group C1BrazilQualifies2MoroccoQualifies3Scotland3rd — in the mix4HaitiEliminated

Brazil and Morocco are a class above; Scotland and Haiti will scrap for a best-third-placed lifeline. The top two in every group reach the new Round of 32, and the eight best third-placed teams join them — so third place is far from the end of the road.

Key Fixture

Brazil vs Morocco — the match most likely to settle Group C.

Group C FAQs

Who will win World Cup 2026 Group C?
TACTIX tips Brazil to top Group C, with Morocco predicted to take the other automatic qualifying place.

Which teams are in World Cup 2026 Group C?
Brazil, Morocco, Scotland and Haiti.

How do teams qualify from a World Cup 2026 group?
The top two from each of the 12 groups advance to the Round of 32, along with the eight best third-placed teams across the tournament.

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