Three matches of a group stage of the FIFA World Cup will take place
15:00 - Costa Rica - Serbia (Samara)
18:00 - Germany - Mexico (Moscow ("Luzhniki")
21:00 - Brazil - Switzerland (Rostov-on-Don)
Defending champions of the world the Germans who have won a victory on tournament to Brazil four years ago, will enter fight for protection of a title in group F game with Mexicans in Moscow. Within group E national team Brazil in Rostov-on-Don will meet team Switzerland, and kostarikanets will try forces with Serbians in Samara.
From the structure which has won on ChM-2014, in the national team Germany remained only ten players, but also the youth which has succeeded former leaders, already showed on what it is capable on a last year's Cup of confederations to Russian Federation. Then Germans arrived on tournament, having left the main stars in the homeland, and as a result young football players combined Germany won the Cup. By the way, in a semi-final they beat out from draw just Mexicans (whom they should meet on Sunday), having beaten them with the score 4:1.
"Yes, on the Cup of confederations we beat Mexicans with the score 4:1, but now nevertheless absolutely other tournament. Our team strongly changed since then. The score 4:1 does not speak about anything. We will have absolutely new game. We saw some weaknesses of Mexicans in that game, but tomorrow everything for us will begin anew", - the halfback Draxler Julian, the captain, won on the Cup of confederations declared in anticipation of game.
the Head coach combined Germany Leo Yoakhim a day before a match with Mexicans assuredthat all his players are completely healthy and ready to play, but refused to discuss structure on game, having declared that at first plans to discuss it on Saturday evening with team.
the Head coach of Mexicans Osorio Khuan Karlos declared that his team has every chance to be overcome for a victory." We will always fight with them as equals. Our players need to understand that they have to use this huge opportunity — to play with world champions as equals and to win because I consider that we have it" — told Osorio Khuan Karlos.
Brazil - SwitzerlandFour years ago in the house World Cup Brazilians lost
Brazil became Tit, and under his management in 21 matches the team lost only once, having won thus 17 victories and having scored 47 goals. Brazilians easily overcame qualification, having outstripped on ten points become the second the Uruguayans.
Swisses also well passed a qualifying tournament, having suffered only one defeat in selection – in a match with Portuguese. In the run-up to the World Cup the national team Switzerland in friendly matches won teams Panama and Japan, and also drew with Spaniards. Swisses never in the World Cups passed further a quarterfinal unlike the rivals – on the account of team Brazil five victories on tournament.
"We will not be content only with an exit in a playoffs in this World Cup. As for our game style, we try to create the organized chaos and to provoke the rival if it is possible so to speak. But we do not want to open our tactical plan for a match with Brazil. We know how to attack Brazilians. Thus we will not only attack all match", - the head coach of Swisses Petkovich Vladimir in anticipation of game with team told Brazil.
Tit a day before game noted that the leader combined Brazil Neymar yet did not gather an optimum form after a trauma." Neymar while for 100% was not restored. But it has a fine physical form. Its sprint and technical qualities unique. I hope that he will be in good shape. He can well play" — told Tit.
Serbia - Costa Rica
If Brazilians are unconditional favourites in group E in that, as for an exit play-off, fight for the second permit in 1/8 finals is expected frying. Besides Swisses the national teams apply for it Serbia and Costa Rica who on Sunday will play in Samara also.
byof Combined Costa Rica the second time in a row and the fifth time it was in the history selected for participation in the World Cup – to Brazil four years ago it reached a quarterfinal. The Costa Rican team carried out qualification at high level, having suffered only two defeats in ten matches and having passed eight heads.
For Serbians the World Cup-2018 becomes the second in the history – for the first time they participated in a final round of tournament in the 2010th, having taken then the fourth place in group. In qualification the national team Serbia finished the first in group, having bypassed such rivals, as teams Ireland, Wales and Austria.
the Head coach of team Costa Rica Ramires Oscar, estimating chances of success in the forthcoming match, noted that the national team Serbia is approximately at the same level." We are on the 23rd place in a rating, approximately in the same place where Serbia which on the 34th, but soccer always gives surprises" — Ramires Oscar told.
Krstaich Mladen, Serbia, in turn, declared that it has no problems with a dream because of experiences concerning the team because it was well prepared for the World Cup. "Slept well and well I will sleep today because my team was well prepared in the last two weeks. About a starting lineup we will not guess, but everything, probably, guess" — Krstaich Mladen told.
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