World Cup: Wednesday Cheat Sheet

World Cup: Wednesday Cheat Sheet

This article is part of our World Cup series.

MATCHES (EDT)

10:00 a.m: South Korea v. Germany
10:00 a.m: Mexico v. Sweden
2:00 p.m: Serbia v. Brazil
2:00 p.m: Switzerland v. Costa Rica

WHAT'S AT STAKE?

Brazil

• Will win Group E with win over Serbia and Switzerland draw or loss to Costa Rica
• Will win Group E with win over Serbia and Switzerland win without making up one-goal differential
• Will finish second in Group E with draw to Serbia and win by Switzerland

Costa Rica

• Cannot advance to knockout round

Germany:

• Can win Group F with win and Mexico loss to Sweden if they can make up the two-goal differential.
• Will finish second in Group F with win and Mexico win or draw

Mexico

• Will win Group F with win or draw against Sweden
• Will finish second in Group F with loss and Germany win while making up three-goal differential

Serbia

• Will win Group E with win over Brazil and Switzerland draw or loss to Costa Rica
• Will finish second in Group E with win over Brazil and Switzerland win over Costa Rica

South Korea

• Can advance with big win over Germany and Mexico win over Sweden

Sweden

• Will win Group F with win over Mexico by at least two goals and Germany draw or loss to South Korea
• Will finish second in Group F with win over Mexico and Germany draw
• Will finish second in Group F with draw against Mexico and Germany draw

MATCHES (EDT)

10:00 a.m: South Korea v. Germany
10:00 a.m: Mexico v. Sweden
2:00 p.m: Serbia v. Brazil
2:00 p.m: Switzerland v. Costa Rica

WHAT'S AT STAKE?

Brazil

• Will win Group E with win over Serbia and Switzerland draw or loss to Costa Rica
• Will win Group E with win over Serbia and Switzerland win without making up one-goal differential
• Will finish second in Group E with draw to Serbia and win by Switzerland

Costa Rica

• Cannot advance to knockout round

Germany:

• Can win Group F with win and Mexico loss to Sweden if they can make up the two-goal differential.
• Will finish second in Group F with win and Mexico win or draw

Mexico

• Will win Group F with win or draw against Sweden
• Will finish second in Group F with loss and Germany win while making up three-goal differential

Serbia

• Will win Group E with win over Brazil and Switzerland draw or loss to Costa Rica
• Will finish second in Group E with win over Brazil and Switzerland win over Costa Rica

South Korea

• Can advance with big win over Germany and Mexico win over Sweden

Sweden

• Will win Group F with win over Mexico by at least two goals and Germany draw or loss to South Korea
• Will finish second in Group F with win over Mexico and Germany draw
• Will finish second in Group F with draw against Mexico and Germany draw with Costa Rica if they score more than Germany

Switzerland

• Will win Group E with win over Costa Rica and Brazil draw or loss to Serbia
• Will finish second in Group E with draw to Costa Rica and Brazil draw to Serbia

ODDS REPORT

ANYTIME GOAL SCORER ODDS

CORNER TRACKER

EXPECTED PENALTY TAKERS

Brazil: Neymar
Costa Rica: Joel Campbell, Bryan Ruiz
Germany: Thomas Muller, Mesut Ozil, Toni Kroos
Mexico: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Serbia: Dusan Tadic, Aleksandar Kolarov
South Korea: Son Heung-Min
Sweden: Andreas Granqvist
Switzerland: Ricardo Rodriguez, Xherdan Shaqiri
Mexico: Andres Guardado, Carlos Vela, Javier Hernandez, Raul Jimenez

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Andrew M. Laird
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