Brazil's second dispute in the World Cup 2022 will be against Switzerland this Monday (28) at 13:00. The teams are from Group G.
The debut of the national team last Thursday (24th) was marked by a 2-0 victory against the selection of Serbia. Both goals were scored by Richarlison, number 9, who plays for Tottenham Hospur.
The stadium to receive the Brazilians and Swiss will be 974, also known as Ras Abu Aboud. The name of the space was chosen due to the number of containers used in the construction of the stadium (974).
After injuring their ankle on their debut, players Danilo and Neymar are out of the group stage matches this season. Cup.
Brazil can gain an early place in the round of 16 if they beat Switzerland and if Cameroon draws with Serbia.
Another alternative is for Brazil to win against Switzerland and Serbia to win against Cameroon. In the last round, Serbia and Switzerland will play, and the one that wins would tie with the Brazilian team with six points.
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Swiss national team
The Swiss team debuted in the Qatar Cup with a 1-0 win against Cameroon, team that will play against Brazil next Friday (2).
The match between the Swiss team and the Cameroonians also took place on Thursday (24).
The Swiss drew with the Brazilians in the group stage of the last World Cup, held in Russia in 2018.
The first time Switzerland played in the world tournament was in the 1934 edition, the second Cup in history, which was held in Italy.
The country hosted the championship in 1954. At the time, the Swiss reached the quarterfinals against Austria. The Austrians won 7-5. The champion of this edition was the Germany West after winning the Hungary by 3 to 2.
The Swiss team's best campaigns were in the years 1934, 1938 and 1954, when it reached the quarterfinals.
This edition of the Cup is the fifth consecutive time that Switzerland has qualified for the championship, a record for the country. in the last qualifiers she was ahead of Italy, four-time champion team, which is not in dispute in the Qatar.
The coach is the Swiss Murat Yakin. The highlight among the players is the number 10, Granit Xhaka, who plays for Arsenal.
A curiosity about the flag of switzerland it is true that it is square, not rectangular. The traditional rectangle-shaped model is usually adopted in international competitions, such as the World Cup and the olympics, for standardization with the other flags.
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Brazil's World Cup games to the final
Find out when Brazil will play in the 2022 World Cup:
Group stage
Monday (11/28): Brazil vs Switzerland - 1pm
Friday (02/12): Brazil vs Cameroon - 4 pm
Final phase
If Brazil qualifies in 1st place in Group G, the games can be played on the following days and times:
Round of 16: Monday, December 5th at 4pm
Quarterfinals: Friday, December 9th at 12pm
Semifinal: Tuesday, December 13th at 4pm
Match for third place: Saturday, December 17th at 12pm
Final: Sunday, December 18th at 6pm
Ranked in 2nd place in the group, the team will be able to play on the following days:
Round of 16: Tuesday, December 6 at 4pm
Quarterfinals: Saturday, December 10th at 12pm
Semifinal: Wednesday, December 14th at 4pm
Match for third place: Saturday, December 17th at 12pm
Final: Sunday, December 18th at 6pm
In the final phase the competition becomes knockout.
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By Lucas Afonso
Journalist