2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil

Match 58 on July 4 at 1:00 PM Brasilia Time

Venue: Estadio do Maracana, Rio de Janeiro

                                     (Hummels 13')
Man of the Match: Mats Hummels

Lineups

France: Lloris, Debuchy, Evra, Varane, Sakho, Cabaye, Valbuena, Benzema, Griezmann, Matuidi, Pogba

Germany: Neuer, Howedes, Hummels, Khedira, Schweinsteiger, Ozil, Klose, Muller, Lahm, Kroos, Boateng

Referee: Nestor Pitana, Argentina

Head to Head: France 11-6-8 Germany

Match 50 on June 28 at 5:00 PM Brasilia Time

Venue: Estadio do Maracana, Rio De Janeiro

(Rodriguez 28')                      
Man of the Match: James Rodriguez

Colombia advances to the Quarter finals and will face Brazil at Castelao, Fortaleza on July the 4th

Colombia

World Cup Record

32 Matches - W12, D06, L14

Manager

Jose Pekerman, Argentina

Uruguay

World Cup Record

50 Matches - W20, D12, L18

Manager

Oscar Tabarez, Uruguay

Match Facts

Match 42 on June 25 at 5:00 PM Brasilia Time

Venue: Estadio do Maracana, Rio De Janeiro

Man of the Match: Alexander Dominguez

Ecuador

World Cup Record

09 Matches - W04, D00, L05

Manager

Reinaldo Rueda, Colombia

France

World Cup Record

56 Matches - W27, D11, L18

Manager

Didier Deschamps, France

Match Facts

Match 31 on June 22 at 1:00 PM Brasilia Time

Venue: Estadio de Maracana, Rio De Janeiro

(Origi 88')            
Man of the Match: Eden Hazard

Fulltime - Belgium just wins it and they are through to the next round

FINALY FUCKINGLLLYYY!! GOAL!!! pic.twitter.com/ZcQeLbvs09
— World cup Eye Candy (@WC2014Babes) June 22, 2014

Match 19 on June 18 at 4:00 PM Brasilia Time

Venue: Estadio do Maracana, Rio De Janeiro

Fulltime - The Spanish Golden Generation are a history now. They are knocked out by Chile
Netherlands and Chile are qualified for the second round now, they lock horns at Sao Paulo on 23rd to find out who finishes on the top of the table

01:30: Spain wins a corner, Ramos and Silva's shots blocked

The final minutes now, the defending champs are out for sure now. Six added minutes

01:28: Substitution - Vidal goes out now, Carmona comes off the bench
01:27: Torrese is loose, he;s taken down, free kick at the edge of the area
01:25: Substitution - Goalscorer Vargas is replaced by Valdivia
01:24: Iniesta had a long range effort on goal, Bravo blocks it again
01:22: Bravo holds the incoming corner, but he's down now, treatment in process
01:21: Cazorla has a go at the goal, Bravo deflects it out
01:16: Substitution - Cazorla comes in for Spain, Pedro Rodriguez is taken off

Just over a quarter hour now, it looks just a formality now, Chile are very Solid

01:11: Sanchez is on the run, the Spanish defense couldn't contain him, he crosses to Gutierrez, shot goes wide
01:09: Chile on the break, Mena hits it across, Isla almost puts it in
01:04: Substitution - Costa is replaced by Torres, desperate change for Spain. Injured Aranguiz is replaced by Gutirriez
01:01: Yellow Card - Mena tackles Pedro and is booked

Torres is warming up
Spain are trying hard to get back to their tiki-taka ways, whenever they almost found the rhythm, Chie is on them

00:56: Aranguiz is caught on the leg, he's down. Treatment ensues as is the delay, he's being stretchered off
00:52: Ramos on target, Bravo punches it out, Costa then sets up Busquets, he couldn't connect strongly
00:49: Iniesta picks out Costa in the box, three defenders overpower him
00:46: Substitution - Alonso replaced by Koke at the half time

Halftime - What a game, Spain on the brink, Chile were at their best
World Champs goalless in the game, winless and clueless this World Cup

00:43: Goal - Aranguiz scores a second off the rebound from Casillas, Spain are almost out
00:43: Sanchez near the area. Iniesta on him, free kick at the edge of the box
00:40: Yellow Card - Alonso makes a dangerous tackle on Isla, goes into the books
00:35: Pedro makes an unnecessary challenge on Jara, Referee talks to him

Chile are pumped up and playing very aggressively. Spain has a mountain to climb

00:27: Iniesta's free kick, Silva sets us Costa, just wide
00:26:Yellow Card - Vidal gets booked for a challenge on Martinez
00:23: Spain are in the Chilean box, Iniesta to Costa to Alonso, he shoots it over
00:20: Goal - Sanchez bursts through, Aranguiz sets Vargas, he puts it in
00:15: Silva puts Costa in the box, crosses wide of Pedro, Iniesta collects the lose ball, Alonso shoots, blocked by Bravo, Alonso is offside for the rebound
00:13: Vidal takes Silva down near the box, free kick for Spain, but it was a tame attempt by Alonso

If Chile wins today, Spain will be knocked out along with Australia, while Spanish victory will throw the group wide open

00:08: Iniesta's freekick finds Ramos in the box, but it's too much for him
00:02: Sanchez swings in the corner, Jara just heads it wide
00:01: Chile is already in the Spanish box, Vidal tries to get it in, they get a corner off Alonso

Spain staring without Xavi for nearly 7 years, Pique is missing in the back too... Its Kickff at Maracana

Lineups

Spain: Casillas, Martinez, Iniesta, Pedro, Xabi Alonso, Sergio Ramos, Busquets, Jordi Alba, Costa, Silva, Azpilicueta

Chile: Bravo, Mena, Isla, Silva, Sanchez, Vidal, Vargas, Medel, Jara, Aranguiz, Dias

Referee: Mark W Geiger, USA

Head to Head: Spain 8-2-0 Chile

Match 11 on June 15 at 7:00 PM Brasilia Time

Venue: Estadio do Maracena, Rio De Janeiro

(Kolasinac 3' (OG), Messi 65') (Ibisevic 85')            
Man of the Match: Lionel Messi

Fulltime - Argentina win but Bosnia impresses
First Goal for Bosnia & Herzegovina in World Cup. Good performance overall

01:27: Substitution - Aguero is taken off, replaced by Biglia
01:25: Goal - Ibisevic scores, rolled through the keeper into the net. The game is still on
01:21: Messi gets the ball, makes a run and released it to Aguero, his cross is intercepted by Spahic

Argentina looks solid now, but Bosnia will be pumped up if they manage to score one now


01:16: Aguero makes a run but hits it wide
01:14: Substitution - Misimovic also leaves, replaced by Medunjanin
01:11: Substitution - Hajrovic goes out and Visca comes in, another attacking option
01:10: Hajrovic commits foul on Di Maria
01:09: Substitution - Mujdza is replaced by Ibisevic, more attack for Bosnia
01:05: Goal - Messi finally scores, wonderful goal. Messi has arrived in Brazil
01:03: Yellow Card - Spahic tackles hard on Aguero, he's booked for that foul. Freekick in the range, Messi gets it over
01:01: Besic long range attempt goes over. A bit optimistic effort
00:59: Messi almost setup by Gago, Bosnia defense up to the task
00:58: Hajrovic cross into the box, Argentina scrambles to save the attempt
00:55: Messi sets up Aguero who sends it into the orbit
00:54: Hajrovic extracts another save from Romero
00:49: Fernandez tackles Dzeko in front of the area, Hajrovic freekick held firmly by Romero
00:45: Substitution - Higuain comes in for Rodriguez and Gago replaces Campagnaro
Argentina changes their formation from 5-3-2 to 4-3-3 at halftime

Pjanic and Mascherano calling shots for their teams respectively. Messi and Dzeko largely ineffective. Romero kept busy

00:45: Di Maria feeds Messi, he makes a run but Bosnian defense is solid enough
00:41: Pjanic delivers a corner and Lulic heads on target, Romero dives to make a save
00:33: Dzeko puts it over the bar, great chance, Lulic was lurking on his left
00:32: Begovic blocks Mascherano's shot
00:29: Lulic is delivered the ball in the box but he's offside
00:25: Yellow Card - Rojo tackles and is booked. Misimovic's freekick troubles Argentina but it's safe
00:21: Messi gets the ball in the penalty area, but he's crowded out

Apart from that unfortunate own goal, Bosnia seems up to the task

00:14: Mascherano commits a foul, freekick near the edge of the area, Pjanic slams into the wall
00:13: Hajrovic alone in the box fed by Pjanic, Romero saves brilliantly

Kolasinac had no voluntary involvement in that goal, the ball bounced of him into the net

00:03: Goal - Argentina scores, Bosnia begins World Cup with an own goal, Kolasinac the unlucky culprit. Messi's freekick resulted in a goal

Lineups

70 Matches - W37, D13, L20

Alejandro Sabella, Argentina

00 Matches - W00, D00, L00

Safet Susic, Bosnia

Referee: Joel Aguilar, El Salvador

Head to Head: Argentina 2-0-0 Bosnia