Brazil vs Mexico quarterfinal decider match of FIFAWorldCup2018

Brazil vs Mexico quarterfinal decider match of FIFAWorldCup2018; Round of 16 match. This is the fifth match of "Round of 16". Brazil is the group leader of group E. Another team from group E is Switzerland. On the other side, Mexico is 2nd best team from group F.

This can be the one of the best matches of FIFA world cup 2018. Top ranked team, Portugal, Argentina and Germany already bow out from the tournament. Match details is -

FIFA World Cup 2018: Round of 16, Samara Arena Samara
Brazil VS Mexico
02 Jul 2018 - 18:00 Local time | 10:00 AM EST

Brazil vs Mexico quarterfinal decider match of FIFAWorldCup2018

In the group round, Brazil played 3 matches and 2 of them, 1 match was draw between Switzerland and Brazil. Group round matches of Brazil are -

1. Brazil vs Switzerland, this is the first match of Brazil and the match was tie between Brazil vs Switzerland. Both the team scored on goal each. P. COUTINHO scored first goal on 20 minute for Brazil. But on the 50 minute, ZUBER scored a goal for Switzerland and leveled the match.
2. Costa Rica vs Brazil, this match was tie and both the team score 0 - 0 during match time. In 90 minutes, score was 0 but after 90 minute, Brazil scored two goals. P. COUTINHO on 90'+1'  and NEYMAR JR on 90'+7'. So, the match ended with the score Brazil 2 and Costa Rica 0.
3. Third match of Brazil was with Serbia. Brazil own this match by 2 - 0. PAULINHO on 36' minute and T. SILVA on 68 minute scored two goals.

Brazil vs Mexico quarterfinal decider match of FIFAWorldCup2018

On the other side, Mexico also won 2 matches in the group round, and lost 1 match with by 3 - 0 goals. Mexico earn 6 points but the number of goals against them is higher than the number of goals they scored. Mexico scored 3 goals where the number of goals against Mexico is 4. Mexico's 3 matches are -

1. The greatest victory of Mexico is winning the FIFA match against the FIFA 2014 champion, Germany in the first match. Mexico won the match by 1 - 0 and H. LOZANO scored that goal on 35 minute.
2. South Korea vs Mexico, the second of Mexico in the group round. Mexico won that match by 2 - 1 goals and CARLOS V on 26 minute through a penalty and J. HERNÁNDEZ on 66 minute scored those two goals. H M SON returned one goal back to Mexico on 90'+3' minute.
3. Sweden vs Mexico, this was Mexico's last match in the group round and they played so bad in this match that they lost the match by 3 - 0 goals. If Korea would not stop Germany by winning that match, Mexico may not be able to qualified for round of 16. AUGUSTINSSON on 50 minute, GRANQVIST on 62 minute through a penalty and E. ÁLVAREZ on 74' which was Mexico's own goal. 

Brazil vs Mexico quarterfinal decider match of FIFAWorldCup2018

Brazil vs Mexico; Head to Head matches' past record

Brazil and Mexico previously played 40 matches against each other Brazil won 23 matches and Mexico won 10 matches. 7 matches were drew between them. on those 40 matches, Brazil score 73 goals where Mexico scored 36 goals. In this FIFA World Cup 2018, Round of 16 matches, both the team Mexico and Brazil look equally stronger for qualifying for quarterfinal.

 Brazil vs Mexico quarterfinal decider match of FIFAWorldCup2018

About Brazil

Brazil football team, one of the most favorite and supported team in world. Brasil is the most FIFA world Cup winner. They won 5 FIFA football world cup champion cup. The champion title of FIFA World Cup 1958, FIFA World Cup 1962, FIFA World Cup 1970, FIFA World Cup 1994, and, FIFA World Cup 2002. Brasil is the only nation which participated all the FIFA world cup tournaments. Brazil football team made 221 goal, which is 2nd highest in FIFA world cup records. Germany football team is in 1st place, the number of goal Germany made is 224.

In 20 FIFA World Cup tournaments, Brazil played 107 matches and they won 68% matches, Brazil won 72 matches and the percentage of losing match is 16% only. Brazil lost 17 matches only. Brazil made 226 goals and the number of goal against Brazil is only 102, 46% only. According to FIFA Football men global ranking, Brazil is in 2nd position. 1st raking is holding by Germany.

Goalkeepers
Alisson (1)
Cássio (16)
Ederson (23)

Defender
Thiago Silva (2)
Miranda (3)
Pedro Geromel (4)
Filipe Luís (6)
Marcelo (12)
Marquinhos (13)
Danilo (14)
Fagner (22)

Midfielder
Casemiro (5)
Renato Augusto (8)
Philippe Coutinho (11)
Paulinho (15)
Fernandinho (17)
Fred (18)

Forwards
Douglas Costa (7)
Gabriel Jesus (9)
Neymar (10)
Willian (19)
Roberto Firmino (20)
Taison (21)

Brazil vs Mexico quarterfinal decider match of FIFAWorldCup2018

About MEXICO

Mexico's current FIFA Men Global ranking is 15 and they qualified 15 times for FIFA World cup. FIFA World Cup 2018 will be Mexico's 16th participations. Mexico football team's best achievement is to play in the quarterfinals in the FIFA World cup year in 1970, 1986. Mexico played 56 matches but won only 16 of them and lost 26 matches. The number of goals Mexico made for is 60 and the number of goals against them is 96. For FIFA World cup 2018, Mexico prepared them well and comparatively, Mexico is good at attacking. Javier Hernández is a star player of Mexico football team, he played as a forward and made 49 goals in 102 caps.

Goalkeepers
José Corona (1)
Alfredo Talavera (12)
Guillermo Ochoa (13)

Defenders
Hugo Ayala (2)
Carlos Salcedo (3)
Diego Reyes (5)
Miguel Layún (7)
Héctor Moreno (15)
Edson Álvarez (21)

Midfielders
Rafael Márquez (4)
Jonathan Dos Santos (6)
Marco Fabián (8)
Giovani Dos Santos (10)
Héctor Herrera (16)
Andrés Guardado (18)
Jesús Gallardo (23)

Forwards
Raúl Jiménez (9)
Carlos Vela (11)
Javier Hernández (14)
Jesús Corona (17)
Oribe Peralta (19)
Javier Aquino (20)
Hirving Lozano (22)