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The Teams
France
Region: UEFA
Manager: Didier Deschamps
FIFA World Ranking: 17
How They Got Here: Defeated Ukraine in UEFA Second Round Playoff.
Group Stage: Winner of Group E (2-1-0, 7 pts)
Round of 16: Defeated Nigeria 2-1
Germany
Region: UEFA
Manager: Joachim Löw
FIFA World Ranking: 2
How They Got Here: Won UEFA Group C
Group Stage: Winners of Group G (2-1-0, 7 pts)
Round of 16: Defeated Algeria 2-1 (aet)
Date: July 4th, 2014
Gametime: 11:00 am central
TV: ESPN
Location: Estadio Castelao, Fortaleza, Brazil
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The Teams
Brazil
Region: CONMEBOL
Manager: Luiz Felipe Scolari
FIFA World Ranking: 3
How They Got Here: Hosts (Automatically Qualified)
Group Stage: Winner of Group A. (2-1-0, 7 pts)
Round of 16: Defeated Chile 1(3)-1(2).
Colombia
Region: CONMEBOL
Manager: Jose Pekerman
FIFA World Ranking: 8
How They Got Here: Finished Second in CONMEBOL Qualifying
Group Stage: Winners of Group C (3-0-0, 9 pts)
Round of 16: Defeated Uruguay 2-0.
Other Info
Date: July 4th, 2014
Gametime: 3:00 pm central
TV: ESPM
Location: Maracana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Bracket
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