5/12/2022 Football
5/12/2022 Football – Two Games in the World Cup today. At 3pm is Japan v Croatia on BBC One. At 7pm is Brazil v South Korea on ITV 1.
5/12/2022 Football – World Cup – Japan v Croatia
- Japan should have no fresh injury concerns coming into this game.
- Ko Itakura will be suspended for this game, owing to an accumulation of yellow cards.
- Croatia should have no fresh injury concerns for this game.
Japan-Croatia – FIFA World Cup 2022 Statistical Preview (whoscored.com)
5/12/2022 Football – World Cup – Brazil v South Korea
- Tite made a host of changes for Brazil’s 1-0 loss to Cameroon on Friday night, but should bring the likes of Richarlison, Alisson, Casemiro and Thiago Silva back into the side.
- Neymar is also expected to be fit to feature here, while Danilo and Alex Sandro, who both missed the defeat to Cameroon, are set to be fine to start.
- There are, however, doubts over Gabriel Jesus and Alex Telles.
- Hwang Hee-Chan will hope his goal against Portugal is enough to secure a spot in the starting XI on the right flank.
- Paulo Bento may revert to a 4-2-3-1 here.
- Kim Min-Jae is expected to return to the defence for Monday’s meeting with Brazil.
Brazil-South Korea – FIFA World Cup 2022 Statistical Preview (whoscored.com)
