Group C
Brazil / Morocco / Haiti / Scotland
One of the tougher groups in this format. Brazil favoured but injury-hit; Morocco are 2022 semifinalists and could push for 1st. Scotland's first World Cup since 1998.
Key fixture
Brazil vs Morocco (Key decider)
The four
CONMEBOL · FIFA #5 · CONMEBOL
New era under Ancelotti. Injuries to Rodrygo/Estevao major concern. Neymar returns.
CAF · FIFA #14 · CAF Qual
2022 semifinalists. Experienced core returns. Hakimi elite. Value at 40/1.
UEFA · FIFA #44 · UEFA Qual
McTominay excellent at Napoli. First WC since 1998. Tough group.
CONCACAF · FIFA #90 · CONC Qual
Minnow. Unlikely to trouble Brazil or Morocco.