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. Brazil played until the quarter finals, where they were defeated by France on penalties. Qualifying 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL Group 3) June 2, 1985, Santa Cruz, Bolivia - 0 - 2 June 16, 1985, Asunción, Paraguay - 0 - 2 June 23, 1985, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 1 - 1 June 30, 1985, São Paulo, Brazil - 1 - 1 Brazil qualified. The Cup Group stage Group D Knockout stage Last 16 Quarter Final Roster Head coach: Telê Santana Starting 11 |} Scorers 5 goals Careca 2 goals Josimar Sócrates 1 goal Edinho External links 1986 FIFA World Cup on FIFA.com Details at RSSSF History of the World Cup-1986 Planet World Cup - Mexico 1986 Brazil