Croatia vs Brazil, FIFA World Cup 2022, Quarter-Final 1 Match Analysis
As we all know, this game is going to be super awesome in terms of winning. Both teams are super talented and have played well in previous matches.
Let’s check more information about the exciting match which is going to happen on the 9th of December this year, 2022.
Match Details
Croatia vs Brazil
Time – Start at 08:30 PM (IST)
Date – 9 December 2022, Friday
Venue – Education City Stadium
Series – FIFA World Cup, 2022
Pitch Report and Details
Al Rayyan, Qatar's Education City Stadium is a football stadium that was constructed as a location for the Qatar-hosted FIFA World Cup in 2022. Several university campuses of the Qatar Foundation's Education City contain the stadium. The stadium will keep 25,000 seats after the FIFA World Cup for use by collegiate sporting teams. The stadium's first official game, which took place in the 2020–21 Qatar Stars League season, took place on September 3, 2020.
Preview
On December 9 in the Education City Stadium, Croatia will face Brazil in the Quarter-final match of the FIFA World Cup, 2022 on Friday. The match begins at 08:30 PM IST.
Next up is a thrilling quarterfinal match between Croatia, the runners-up in the 2018 World Cup, and tournament favourites Brazil. After crushing South Korea 4-0 in the round of 16, Tite's team seemed to be close to reaching its peak. On the other hand, Croatia managed a tough victory over Japan, only to advance to the next round by winning a penalty shootout.
Brazil's striking trio, led by the healthy return of Neymar from injury, will undoubtedly provide them a significant advantage in this encounter. The game may end up being close, though, because Croatia has played solid defence.
BRZ vs CRO, Match Possible Playing XI
Brazil
Goalkeepers: Alisson, Ederson, Weverton
Defenders: Alves, Silva, Marquinhos, Danilo, Militao, Telles, Bremer
Midfielders: Casemiro, Paqueta, Fabinho, Fred, Ribeiro, Guimaraes
Forwards: Jesus, Richarlison, Vinicius Jr, Antony, Raphinha, Rodrygo, Marinelli, Pedro
Croatia
Goalkeepers: Dominik Livakovic, Ivica Ivusic and Ivo Grbic
Defenders: Dejan Lovren, Domagoj Vida, Martin Erlic, Borna Barisic, Josip Juranovic, Borna Sosa, Josip Stanisic, Josko Gvardiol, Josip Sutalo
Midfielders: Luka Modric, Mateo Kovacic, Marcelo Brozovic, Mario Pasalic, Nikola Vlasic, Lovro Majer, Kristikan Jakic and Luka Sucic
Forwards: Ivan Perisic, Andrej Kramaric, Bruno Petkovic, Mislav Orsic, Ante Budimir, Marko Livaja
Match Analysis
Brazil is favourites to win. Whereas Croatia is fully prepared for the win.
Possible toss winner - Croatia
Possible match winner - Brazil
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