Norway vs. Brazil prediction, odds, betting line, time: 2026 World Cup Round of 16 picks
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Key Points:
- Brazil, ranked fifth and five-time World Cup champions, aim to reach the quarterfinals for the ninth consecutive time in their Round of 16 match against Norway on Sunday.
- Norway, having qualified for the World Cup for the first time in several editions, seeks their first-ever quarterfinal appearance after winning three of their four 2026 World Cup matches, including a recent 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast.
- The match kicks off at 4 p.m. ET in East Rutherford, N.J., with Brazil favored at -130 odds on the 90-minute money line and Norway at +370; the over/under for total goals is set at 2.5.
- Expert bettor Jon Eimer predicts the game will exceed 2.5 total goals, highlighting Norway’s offensive strength led by Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard, and believes both teams will play aggressively without intimidation.
- Eimer has identified key plus-money betting picks for the match, encouraging bettors to consult his detailed predictions on SportsLine for potentially profitable wagers.
