Qatar 2022
After stumbling in the first round, Croatia and Canada come face to face as early as 1 p.m. seeking rehabilitation in Group F
After stumbling in the first round of Group F last Wednesday (23), Croatia It is Canada will measure the forces in search of the first victory in the competition. The teams face off at the Khalifa International Stadium, in Doha, Qatar, at 1:00 p.m. (Brasilia time). Whoever wins the duel will pass the vacancy on to the knockout stages of the most coveted tournament on the planet. The match will be more decisive for the vice-champion of the last World Cup, Croatia, who will face next Thursday (1) the favorite of the Group, Belgium.
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Croatia
The team led by coach Zlatko Dalic should have no problem against the North American team and will use maximum force to not only rehabilitate themselves in the competition, but also bring the vacancy through to the round of 16. of the final without depending too much on the duel of the last lap. .against Belgium. The current world finalists believe they can bounce back even though the team is getting a makeover.
It should be remembered that there are few remnants of the 2018 squad left in this ‘Vatreni’ squad. Captain and number 10 Modric is one of them. Zlatko Dalic should send Croatia into the field with the following formation: Juranovic, Lovren, Gvardiol, Sosa; Modric, Brozovic, Kovacic; Pasalic, Kramaric, Perisic.
Canada
Despite the loss to Belgium, the Canadian team put in a great performance in its first World Cup appearance since 1986. The only result was no different as Davies missed a penalty early in the game and the judge failed to score two more clear penalties. After playing some convincing football, coach John Herdman believes the Canadians can win, turn around in Group F and still qualify for the knockout stage.
The coach gave an interview saying the players were delighted to face the current World Cup runners-up. “It will be a big test for this team. We’re thrilled,” Herdman told a news conference. “We’ve got a big game coming up.”said the coach, who will send Canada to the field with the following roster: Borjan; Johnston, Steven Victoria and Miller; Laryea, Hutchinson, Eustache, Buchanan, Hoillet and Davies; Jonathan David.
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