Brazil begin their FIFA World cup 2022 campaign against a formidable Serbia side in a Group G encounter
at the Lusail Stadium on Thursday as tournament favorites and with high hopes,
Brazil have arrived in Qatar as the only nation in World Cup history to have qualified
for every tournament since the first edition back in 1930. On the other Hand,
Serbia have qualified for four of the last five editions of the FIFA World Cup,
with the only exception being 2014 edition of the World cup.
Preview :
No country has won more than Brazil’s five World Cups. While they haven’t won since 2002,
when beating Germany 2-0 in the final – they have lifted the most famous trophy of them all.
the Brazilians are always a top pick to win it all and this time too
they will not left any stone unturn to lift the trophy again after 20 years.
Since, last lifting the trophy in 2002 edition, Brazil have reached the semi-final only once
and have suffered three quarter-final exits, including four years ago at the hands of Belgium.
Serbia will be the first nation to put Brazil’s credentials to the test.
Key Players to Watch :
Brazil : Neymar
Serbia : Aleksandar Mitrovic
Brazil possible starting lineup :
Alisson; Danilo, Thiago Silva, Marquinhos, Sandro; Casemiro, Paqueta; Raphinha, Neymar, Vinicius Jr; Richarlison
Serbia possible starting lineup :
V. Milinkovic-Savic; Milenkovic, S. Mitrovic, Pavlovic; Zivkovic, Gudelj, S. Milinkovic-Savic, Kostic; Tadic; Vlahovic, Jovic
Head to Head :
Brazil have a 100 percent win record against Serbia and have won both their previous matches against them.
The last time they played against each other in the group stage
in the 2018 World Cup and ended in a comfortable 2-0 victory for Brazil.
Predictions :
Brazil are favorites to win the match against Serbia.
We say: Brazil 3-0 Serbia
Bet : 2.5 goals in this match
Live Streaming’s :
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