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The Teams
Group H
Belgium
Region: UEFA
Manager: Marc Wilmots
FIFA World Ranking: 11
How They Got Here: Won UEFA Group A
Algeria
Region: CAF
Manager: Vahid Halilhodžić
FIFA World Ranking: 22
How They Got Here: Defeated Burkino Faso in CAF Third Round
Other Info
Lineups
Belgium XI vs Algeria: Courtois; Alderweireld, Kompany, Van Buyten, Vertonghen, Witsel, Dembele; De Bruyne, Chadli, Hazard; Lukaku. #BEL
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Algeria XI vs Belgium: M'Bolhi; Mostefa, Bougherra, Halliche, Ghoulam; Medjani, Bentaleb, Taïder; Feghouli, Mahrez, Soudani. #ALG
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Date: June 17th, 2014
Gametime: 11:00 am central
TV: ESPN
Location: Estadio Mineirao, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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The Teams
Group A
Brazil
Region: CONMEBOL
Manager: Luiz Felipe Scolari
FIFA World Ranking: 3
How They Got Here: Hosts (Automatically Qualified)
Mexico
Region: CONCACAF
Manager: Miguel Herrera
FIFA World Ranking: 19
How They Got Here: Finished Fourth in CONCACAF Hex Stage, defeated New Zealand in inter-region playoff.
Other Info
Table
Lineups
#MEX LINE-UP: Ochoa, Rodriguez, Marquez (c), Herrera, Layun, Dos Santos, Moreno, Guardado, Peralta, Aguilar, Vazquez #BRAMEX #WorldCup
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#BRA LINE-UP: Julio Cesar, Dani Alves, Thiago Silva (c), David Luiz, Marcelo, Paulinho, Fred, Neymar, Oscar, Ramires, Luiz Gustavo #BRAMEX
— FIFAWorldCup (@FIFAWorldCup) June 17, 2014
Date: June 17th, 2014
Gametime: 2:00 pm central
TV: ESPN
Location: Estadio Castelao, Fortaleza, Brazil
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The Teams
Group H
Russia
Region: UEFA
Manager: Fabio Capello
FIFA World Ranking: 18
How They Got Here: Won UEFA Group F
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South Korea
Region: AFC
Manager: Hong Myung-bo
FIFA World Ranking: 55
How They Got Here: Finished Second in AFC Group A
Other Info
Lineups
South Korea XI vs Russia: R Jung; S Y Yun, Y G Kim, Y Lee, J H Hong; J C Koo, K Y Han, S Y Ki, C Y Lee; C Y Park, H M Son. #KOR
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Russia XI vs South Korea: Akinfeev; Eschenko, Ignashevich, V. Berezutski, Kombarov; Glushakov, Fayzulin, Shatov; Samedov, Zhirkov, Kokorin.
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