Brazil train ahead of their game against Haiti

How to watch Brazil v Haiti, team news, predicted line-ups and more

Brazil train ahead of their game against Haiti (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP via Getty Images)

Brazil are looking for a much improved performance when they take on Haiti in their second World Cup group game.

Carlo Ancelotti’s side were disappointing in their opening game 1-1 draw with Morocco but have the perfect chance to bounce back against Haiti.

Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the game…

Kick-off time in the UK

1:30am, Saturday June 20

How to watch in the UK

TV channel: ITV1

Streaming: ITVX

Team news

Gabriel has been an injury worry for Brazil after missing training earlier this week but appears to be okay to play. Neymar, however, will miss out again.

Predicted line-ups

Brazil (4-2-3-1): Alisson; Danilo, Marquinhos, Gabriel, Santos; Casemiro, Guimaraes; Raphinha, Paqueta, Vinicius Jr; Cunha

Haiti (4-4-2): Placide; Arcus, Ade, Delcroix, Experience; Casimir, Jacques, Bellegarde, Providence; Isidor, Pierrot

Recent form

Brazil had Vinicius Junior to thank for their 1-1 draw with Morocco, with the Real Madrid man scoring with a stunning strike to ensure his nation avoided defeat.

Haiti were beaten 1-0 by Scotland in their opening game, meanwhile.

What’s been said?

Brazil boss Carlo Ancelloti: “You don’t win the World Cup in the first match.

“The players’ self-criticism was very positive. I think we’ll sort out the problems; I remain confident that we’ll be competitive.”

Haiti manager Sebastien Migne: “Tomorrow we’ve got everything to gain in a match like this. It’s been 52 years since we last ​featured in a World Cup, and now we’re up against Brazil – ​we’ve got to live up to our fans’ expectations.”

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