Brazil vs Morocco FIFA World Cup 2026: Kick-off Time and Starting XI

Brazil and Morocco will go head to head against each other in the upcoming FIFA World Cup clash at MetLife Stadium. The match is scheduled to start at 3 AM PKT, June 14.

Brazil come into the World Cup 2026 in good form after winning their last three friendly matches. They looked sharp in attack, scoring 11 goals across wins against Egypt, Panama, and Croatia. This strong run gives them confidence going into their opening game.

Morocco, on the other hand, also arrive with solid momentum. They have gone a long time without defeat and have picked up convincing wins in recent friendlies, along with a strong showing at the Africa Cup of Nations. All of this has lifted the team’s belief ahead of the tournament.

For the upcoming clash in New Jersey, both teams have released their starting XI. Let’s take a look at them below.

Brazil Starting XI

Alisson Becker, Ibanez, Marquinhos (c), Gabriel, Douglas Santos, Casemiro, Lucas Paqueta, Bruno Guimaraes, Raphinha, Igor Thiago, Vini Jr.

Morocco Starting XI

Yassine Bounou, Achraf Hakimi (c), Issa Diop, Chadi Riad, Noussair Mazraoui; Neil El Aynaoui, Ayyoub Bouaddi, Brahim Diaz, Azzedine Ounahi, Bilal El Khannouss, Ismael Saibari.