Arena Fonte Nova ready to host the another most awaited match of the campaign between Portugal Vs Germany. Arena Fonte Nova already surprise the world with the most unacceptable result between Spain Vs Netherlands.
Portugal Boss Paulo Bento decision play vital role on their WC defense over three time world champion Germanay at Arena Fonte Nova. Injury is the major problems for the portugal Boss Bento and on concerning over the Real Madrid Star Cristiano Ronaldo fitness.
The Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has been suffer with various injuries in last couple of weeks and has featured in just one warm-up game – playing 66 minutes in Portugal’s 5-1 thrashing of the Republic of Ireland on Tuesday. Despite his successful comeback against Ireland, Ronaldo limped out of training on Thursday with a suspected recurrence of a knee injury. Hope this 20th FIFA World Cup bring some good news to these one of the best player in the world of 21st Century. The Portugal coach Paulo Bento has no other injury worries leading up to game at the Arena Fonte Nova, with Hugo Almeida expected to start alongside Ronaldo following his two goals against Martin O’Neill’s side.
For Germany, there were problems over Bastian Schweinsteiger’s fitness after the midfielder was airlifted to hospital on Saturday. However, the Bayern Munich man is expected to be fit for the game on Monday as the medical visit was just a check-up of his knee, having injured it in a training camp in South Tyrol last month. Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is set to start in Salvador having returned to full training earlier in the week.
The German captain and right-back Philipp Lahm could move into the midfield, with Jérôme Boateng taking his place in Monday’s Group G match. The left-back position could go to Benedikt Höwedes, while Mats Hummels and Per Mertesacker would be the central defenders. The central midfield is handle by the former Reaal Madrid Star Mesut Ozil, Sami Khedira in defending midfield alongwith Thomos Muller,
Portugal Starting XIs:
- 12 Rui Patricio
- 20 Amorim
- 13 Costa
- 14 Neto
- 5 Coentrao
- 6 Carvalho
- 16 Meireles
- 8 Moutinho
- 18 Varela
- 9 Almeida H
- 7 Ronaldo
German Starting XIs:
- 22 Weidenfeller
- 20 Boateng
- 17 Mertesacker
- 5 Hummels
- 4 Howedes
- 6 Khedira
- 16 Lahm
- 9 Schurrle
- 21 Ozil
- 18 Kroos
- 13 Muller
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