WORLD CUP 2022 - DAY 12
Picture : Tanaka and Japan impressive !
DAY 12
1 DECEMBER 2022
GROUP F
Croatia 0-0 Belgium
De Bruyne and Belgium out !
Yellow card:
Dendoncker (Belgium)
Lineups:
Croatia: Dominik Livakovic; Josip Juranovic, Dejan Lovren, Josko Gvardiol, Borna Sosa, Luka Modric, Marcelo Brozovic, Mateo Kovacic (Lovro Majer 90) , Marko Livaja (Bruno Petkovic 64), Andrej Kramaric (Mario Pasalic 64), Ivan Perisic
Belgium: Thibaut Courtois; Jan Vertonghen, Toby Alderweireld, Thomas Meunier (Eden Hazard 87), Yannick Carrasco (Jeremy Doku 72), Axel Witsel, Leander Dendoncker (Youri Tielemans 72), Timothy Castagne, Leandro Trossard (Thorgan Hazard 59), Kevin De Bruyne, Dries Mertens (Romelu Lukaku 46)
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)
Venue: Ahmed bin Ali Stadium
GROUP F
Canada 1-2 Morocco
Scorer: Aguerd 40 (og) for Canada / Ziyech 4 (PICTURE), Nesyri 23 for Morocco
Yellow cards:
Hoilett, Osorio, Adekugbe, Vitoria (Canada)
Starting Lineups:
Canada: Milan Borjan; Alistair Johnston, Steven Vitoria, Kamal Miller, Sam Adekugbe (Ismael Kone 60), Jonathan Osorio (Richie Laryea 66), Mark-Anthony Kaye (Atiba Hutchinson 60), Alphonso Davies, Tajon Buchanan, Cyle Larin (Jonathan David 60), Junior Hoilett (David Wotherspoon 76)
Morocco: Bono; Noussair Mazraoui, Romain Saiss, Nayef Aguerd, Achraf Hakimi (Yahya Jabrane 85), Abdelhamid Sabiri (Selim Amallah 65), Sofyan Amrabat, Azzedine Ounahi (Jawad El Yamiq 77), Sofiane Boufal (Zakaria Aboukhlal 65), Youssef En-Nesyri, Hakim Ziyech (Abderazak Hamdallah 76)
Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil)
Venue: Al Thumama Stadium
GROUP E
Costa Rica 2-4 Germany
Jamal Musiala was the best player of the match, a great talent ! It was not enough for Germany.
Scorers: Yeltsin Tejeda 59, Vargas 70 for Costa Rica / Gnabry 10, Havertz 73, 85, Fulkrug 89 for Germany
Yellow cards
Duarte (Costa Rica)
Lineups
Costa Rica: Keylor Navas - Oscar Duarte, Kendall Waston, Juan Pablo Vargas, Keysher Fuller Spence ( Jewison Bennette 74) , Celso Borges, Yeltsin Tejeda, Bryan Oviedo, Brandon Aguilera (Youstin Salas 46), Joel Campbell, Johan Venegas (Ronald Matarrita74).
Germany: Manuel Neuer - Antonio Rudiger, David Raum (Mario Gotze 67), Niklas Sule, Joshua Kimmich - Leon Goretzka (Lukas Klostermann 46), Ilkay Gundogan (Niklas Fulkrug 55) - Jamal Musiala, Leroy Sane, Serge Gnabry - Thomas Muller (Kai Havertz 67).
Referee: Stephanie Frappart (France)
Venue: Al Bayt Stadium
GROUP E
Japan 2-1 Spain
Scorers: Doan 49, Tanaka 51 for Japan / Morata 12 for Spain
Yellow cards:
Itakura, Taniguchi, Yoshida (Japan)
Line-ups:
Japan: Shuichi Gonda, Ko Itakura, Maya Yoshida, Shogo Taniguchi, Junya Ito, Hidemasa Morita, Ao Tanaka (Wataru Endo 87), Yuto Nagatomo (Kaoru Mitoma 46), Daichi Kamada (Takehiro Tomiyasu 69), Daizen Maeda (Takuma Asano 62), Take (Ritsu Doan 46)
Spain: Unai Simon, Cesar Azpilicueta (Dani Carvajal 46), Rodri, Pau Torres, Alejandro Balde (Jordi Alba 68), Gavi (Ansu Fati 68), Sergio Busquets, Pedri, Nicholas Williams (Ferran Torres 57), Alvaro Morata (Marco Asensio 57), Dani Olmo
Referee: Victor Gomes (South Africa)
Venue: Khalifa International Stadium