Brazil at the 1986 FIFA World Cup
Matches of the Brazil national football team in the 1986 FIFA World Cup
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The Brazil national football team participated in the 1986 FIFA World Cup, and in doing so maintained their record of being the only team to enter every World Cup Finals. The team was managed for the second consecutive time by Telê Santana and the captain was Edinho.
Brazil played until the quarter-finals, when they were defeated by France on penalties.
Qualifying
The Cup
Group stage
- Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brazil |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
 Spain |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 |
 Northern Ireland |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
 Algeria |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 – 3 | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Careca  15', 87'Josimar 42' |
Knockout stage
- Last 16
- Quarter-final
Roster
Source[1]
Head coach:
Telê Santana
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Carlos | 4 March 1956 (aged 30) | 16 | Corinthians |
| 2 | DF | Édson | 3 July 1959 (aged 26) | 17 | Corinthians |
| 3 | DF | Oscar | 20 June 1954 (aged 31) | 59 | São Paulo |
| 4 | DF | Edinho (Captain) | 5 June 1955 (aged 30) | 40 |  Udinese |
| 5 | MF | Falcão | 16 October 1953 (aged 32) | 26 | São Paulo |
| 6 | MF | Júnior | 29 June 1954 (aged 31) | 56 | Torino |
| 7 | FW | Müller | 31 January 1966 (aged 20) | 7 | São Paulo |
| 8 | FW | Casagrande | 15 April 1963 (aged 23) | 16 | Corinthians |
| 9 | FW | Careca | 5 October 1960 (aged 25) | 28 | São Paulo |
| 10 | MF | Zico | 3 March 1953 (aged 33) | 68 | Flamengo |
| 11 | FW | Edivaldo | 13 April 1962 (aged 24) | 2 | Atlético Mineiro |
| 12 | GK | Paulo Vítor | 7 June 1957 (aged 28) | 8 | Fluminense |
| 13 | DF | Josimar | 19 September 1961 (aged 24) | 0 | Botafogo |
| 14 | DF | Júlio César | 8 March 1963 (aged 23) | 1 | Guarani |
| 15 | MF | Alemão | 22 November 1961 (aged 24) | 14 | Botafogo |
| 16 | DF | Mauro Galvão | 19 December 1961 (aged 24) | 1 | Internacional |
| 17 | DF | Branco | 4 April 1964 (aged 22) | 9 | Fluminense |
| 18 | MF | Sócrates | 19 February 1954 (aged 32) | 55 | Flamengo |
| 19 | MF | Elzo | 22 January 1961 (aged 25) | 6 | Atlético Mineiro |
| 20 | MF | Silas | 27 August 1965 (aged 20) | 3 | São Paulo |
| 21 | MF | Valdo | 12 January 1964 (aged 22) | 0 | Grêmio |
| 22 | GK | Leão | 11 July 1949 (aged 36) | 80 | Palmeiras |
