World Cup Diary-part 31-June 27th, 2018 (Day 14)

Diary:

Team News:

-Diego Maradona stated that he was fine after being taken to see a doctor following Argentina’s match vs. Nigeria. (Source BBC Football online)

-German Federation President Reinhard Grindel stated that irrespective of Germany’s result against South Korea, Joachim Low would remain in his post . (Source L’Equipe online)

-Jose Gimenez restarted training with the rest of the Uruguay group today . (Source L’Equipe online)

-Colombia Manager Jose Pekerman stated that Abel Aguilar would not be ready to play against Senegal due to a minor injury. (Source L’Equipe online)

-Tunisia have asked FIFA the authorization to call up a new goalkeeper as two its goalkeepers are injured. They would like to call up Moez Ben Cherifa (Esperance de Tunis).  (Source L’Equipe online)

-South Korea made one change to their squad ahead of their match vs. Germany. Jung starts on the left side ahead of Hwang. (Source L’Equipe online)

-Mesut Ozil is back in the Germany squad ahead of their match vs. South Korea. Thomas Muller is out. His place is taken by defensive midfielder Leon Goretzka. Hummels and Sule are also back in defense replacing Boateng (suspended) and Rudiger. Sami Khedira is also back in the starting lineup. (Source L’Equipe online)

-The Belgium squad landed at Kaliningrad around 13:15. (Source RTBF.be online)

-This is the first time since 1938 that Germany has been eliminated in the First Round of a World Cup. (Source BBC Football online)

-Mexico’s Jesus Gallardo was booked after only 15 seconds in their match vs. Sweden. This is the quickest booking in the history of the World Cup. (Source BBC Football online)

-Brazil defender Marcelo was injured in the 10^th minute and replaced with Filipe Luis. (Source BBC Football online)

-England Manager Gareth Southgate has decided to rest Jordan Henderson against Belgium. (Source Footnews.be Online)

- Television replays have shown that Argentina Manager Jorge Sampaoli at one point in yersterday’s match with Nigeria was seen asking Lionel Messi whether to send on Segio Aguero as substitute. (Source AS.com online)

-In an interview Iran Manager, the Portuguese Carlos Queiroz complained about the behavior of Cristiano Ronaldo and Ricardo Quaresma. He said that Ronaldo ignored him altogether due to their past differences. He also took offense to Quaresma’s declaration that Queiroz had shown no respect to the Portuguese players. (Source AS.com online)

- Iran Manager, the Portuguese Carlos Queiroz also criticized Perspolis Manager Branko Ivankovic for not releasing players to the National Team training camps. Queiroz said that Ivankovic had risked the success of the National Team with his actions. (Source Sport Bild online)

-FIFA has decided to fine the German Officials (Uli Voigt and Georg Behlau) for their over-celebrations in the match vs Sweden..  (Source Sport Bild online)

-Gelson and Raphael Guerreiro missed Portugal’s training session for minor injuries. (Source Maisfutebol online)

-Yannick Carrasco missed Belgium training along with Romelu Lukaku. (Source Footnews.be online)

-Mexican Edson Alavrez’s own goal was the seventh own goal of this World Cup, which is a new record. (Source Walfoot.be Online)

-Serbian Manager Mladen Krstajic has removed Dusko Tosic and Branislav Ivanovic from the starting lineup for their match vs. Brazil. Milenkovic and Veljkovic will start in their place in defesne. (Source L’Equipe Online)

-Upon leaving the field after the match vs. South Korea, Germany’s Mesut Ozil got into a shouting match with a section of the German fans who were shouting abuse at him.  (Source Vivaronews online)

-Switzerland made one change to its lineup for their match vs. Costa Rica. Gavranovic started in place of Seferovic. (Source L’Equipe online)

-Costa Rica has made changes ahead of its match vs. Switzerland. Joel Campbell and Colindres start in place of Urena and Venegas. In defense, Watson gets the nod over Duarte. (Source L’Equipe online)

-Sweden’s Sebastian Larsson was replaced by Svensson during their match vs. Mexico after an injury. (Source L’Equipe com)

-Germany and Serbia were eliminated from the World Cup today.

- The Men of the Match for today:

Brazil’s Paulinho (Brazil 2-Serbia 0)

Switzerland’s Blerim Dzemaili (Swizterland 2-Costa Rica 2)

Sweden’s Ludwig Augustinsson (Mexico 0-Sweden 3)

South Korea’s Cho Hyun-woo (Germany 0-South Korea 2)

2018 World Cup 2018 matches:

Wednesday, June 27, 2018:

Group E:

June 27, 2018 (Moscow, Brazil 2-Serbia)

June 27, 2018 (Nizhny Novgorod, Switzerland 2-Costa Rica 2)

Table		P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Brazil	3	2	1	0	5	1	4	7
2	Switzerland	3	1	2	0	5	4	1	5
3	Serbia	3	1	0	2	2	4	-2	3
4	Costa Rica	3	0	1	2	2	5	-3	1

P-Played, W-Win, D-Draw, L-Loss, GF-Goals For, GA-Goals Against, GD-Goal Difference, Pts-Points

Date: June 27, 2018

Competition: 2018 FIFA World Cup-Group E

Result: Brazil 0-Serbia 0

Venue: Moscow– Spartak Stadium, Russia         

Attendance: 44,190

Referee: Alireza Fagahani (Iran)

Linesmen: Reza Sokhandan and Mohammadreza Mansouri (both Iran), Jair Marrufo (USA, fourth official)

Kick-off time:

Goalscorers:

(Brazil): Paulinho 36, Thiago Silva 68

(Serbia): None

Summary of goals:

1:0 (36th minute, Brazil):  Phillipe Coutinho sent a pass from the middle, Paulinho chipped over Vladimir Stojkovic.

2:0 (68th minute, Brazil):  Neymar’s corner from the left side was headed in by Thiago Silva.

Lineups:

Brazil:

1- Alisson Ramses Becker (Associazione Sportiva Roma / Italy)
2- Thiago Emiliano da Silva  (Paris Saint-Germain Football Club / France)
3- João Miranda de Souza Filho (Internazionale Football Club- Milano / Italy)
12- Marcelo Vieira da Silva Júnior (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol / Spain) (6- Filipe Luis Kasmirski (Club Atlético de Madrid / Spain) 10^th)

22- Fagner Conserva Lemos (Sport Club Corinthians Paulista- São Paulo)
5- Carlos Henrique Casemiro (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol / Spain)

15- Jose Paulo Bezzera Maciel Junior, Paulinho (Fútbol Club Barcelona / Spain) (17- Fernandinho Luiz Rosa (Manchester City Football Club / England) 66^th)

11- Philippe Coutinho Correia (Fútbol Club Barcelona / Spain)( 8- Renato Soares de Oliveira Augusto (Beijing Sinobo Guoan Football Club / China) 80^th)

19- Willian Borges da Silva (Chelsea Football Club-London / England)

10- Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior (Paris Saint-Germain Football Club / France)
9- Gabriel Fernando de Jesus (Manchester City Football Club / England)

Coach: Adenor Leonardo Bacchi, Tite

Other Substitutes:

23- Ederson Santana de Moraes (Manchester City Football Club / England)
16- Cassio Roberto Ramos (Sport Club Corinthians Paulista- São Paulo)

13- Marcos Aoás Corrêa, Marquinhos (Paris Saint-Germain Football Club / France)
4- Pedro Tonon Geromel (Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense / Brazil) 
14- Danilo Luiz da Silva (Manchester City Football Club / England)

18- Fred Rodrigues de Paula Santos (Futbolnyi Klub Shakhtyor Donetsk / Ukraine)
20- Roberto Firmino Barbosa de Oliveira (Liverpool Football Club / England)
7- Douglas Costa de Souza (Juventus Football Club-Torino / Italy)
21- Taison Barcellos Freda (Futbolnyi Klub Shakhtyor Donetsk / Ukraine)

Team Captain: João Miranda de Souza Filho

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Nike

Uniform Colors: Yellow Shirts, Blue Shorts, White Socks

Serbia:

1- Vladimir Stojkovic (Fudbalski Klub Partizan- Beograd)
2- Antonio Rukavina (Villarreal Club de Fútbol / Spain)
11- Aleksandar Kolarov (Associazione Sportiva Roma / Italy)
13- Milos Veljkovic (Sport Verein Werder Bremen von 1899 e.V. / Germany)
15- Nikola Milenkovic (Associazione Calcio Fiorentina-Firenze / Italy)
10- Dusan Tadic (Southampton Football Club / England)
21- Nemanja Matic (Manchester United Football Club / England)
17- Filip Kostic (Hamburger Sport-Verein e.V. / Germany) (18- Nemanja Radonjic (Fudbalski Klub Crvena zvezda (Red Star) -Beograd) 82^nd)

20- Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma / Italy)
22- Adem Ljajic (Torino Calcio 1906 / Italy) (7- Andrija Zivkovic (Sport Lisboa e Benfica / Portugal) 75^th)

9- Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham Football Club-London / England) (19- Luka Jovic (Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball A.G. / Germany) 90^th)

Coach: Mladen Krstajic

Booked : Adem Ljajic 33, Nermanja Matic 48, Aleksandar Mitrovic 71

Other Substitutes:

12- Predrag Rajkovic (Maccabi Tel Aviv Football Club / Israel)
23- Marko Dmitrovic (Sociedad Deportiva Eibar / Spain)

6- Branislav Ivanovic (Futbol'nyj Klub Zenit Sankt-Peterburg / Russia)
3- Dusko Tosic (Besiktas Jimnastik Kulübü–Istanbul / Turkey)
5- Uros Spajic (Futbol'nyj Klub Kuban Krasnodar / Russia)
14- Milan Rodic (Fudbalski Klub Crvena zvezda (Red Star) -Beograd) 

4- Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace Football Club-London / England)
16- Marko Grujic (Cardiff City Football Club / Wales, registered in the English League)

8- Aleksandar Prijovic (PAOK (Panthessalonikio Athlitiko Omilo Konstantinoupolis)- Thessaloniki / Greece)

Team Captain: Aleksandar Kolarov

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Puma

Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, Red Shorts, Red Socks

Man of the Match: Paulinho (Brazil)

Date: June 27, 2018

Competition: 2018 FIFA World Cup-Group E

Result: Switzerland 0-Costa Rica 0

Venue: Nizhny Novgorod- Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Russia         

Attendance: 43,319

Referee: Clement Turpin (France)

Linesmen: Nicolas Danos and Cyril Gringore (both France), Norbert Hauata (Tahiti, fourth official)

Kick-off time:

Goalscorers:

(Switzerland): Blerim Dzemaili 31, Josip Drmic 88 

(Costa Rica): Watson 56, Yann Sommer (own goal) 90+4

Summary of goals:

1:0 (31st minute, Switzerland):  Stephan Lichsteiner from the right side sent a cross to the left far post, Embolo headed across for Blerim Dzemaili to score.

1:1 (56th minute, Costa Rica):  Joel Campbell’s corner from the right side was headed in by Kendall Waston.

2:1 (88th minute, Switzerland):  Denis Zakaria’s cross from the right side was struck in by Josip Drmic.

2:2 (90+4th minute, Costa Rica):  Costa Rica were awarded a penalty kick after Joel Campbell was fouled in the box by Denis Zakaria. Bryan Ruiz scored from the ensuing penalty kick. The ball struck the bar and then bounced off the Swiss goalkeeper Sommer’s back before going in and credited as an own goal.

Lineups:

Switzerland:

1-Yann Sommer (Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e.V. Mönchengladbach / Germany)

2- Stephan Lichtsteiner (Juventus Football Club-Torino / Italy)
22- Fabian Schär (Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña / Spain)

5- Manuel Akanji (Ballspielverein Borussia Dortmund 1909 e.V. / Germany)
13- Ricardo Rodriguez (AC (Associazione Calcio) Milan / Italy)

11- Valon Behrami (Udinese Calcio- Udine / Italy) (17- Denis Zakaria (Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e.V. Mönchengladbach / Germany) 60^th)

10- Granit Xhaka (Arsenal Football Club-London / England)
23- Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City Football Club / England) (6- Michael Lang (Fußball Club Basel 1893) 81^st)

15- Blerim Dzemaili (Bologna Football Club / Italy)
7- Breel Embolo (Fußball Club Schalke von 1904- Gelsenkirchen / Germany)
18- Mario Gavranovic (Nogometni Klub Dinamo Zagreb / Croatia) (19- Josip Drmic (Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e.V. Mönchengladbach / Germany) 69^th)

Coach: Vladimir Petkovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Booked: Stephan Lichtsteiner 37, Denis Zakaria 75, Fabian Schär 83

Other Substitutes:

21- Roman Bürki (Ballspielverein Borussia Dortmund 1909 e.V. / Germany)
12- Yvon Mvogo (RB (RasenBallsport) Leipzig e.V., / Germany)
20- Johan Djourou (Antalyaspor Kulübü / Turkey)
4- Nico Elvedi (Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e.V. Mönchengladbach / Germany)
3- François Moubandje (Toulouse Football Club / France)

16- Gelson Fernandes (Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball A.G. / Germany)   
8- Remo Freuler (Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio-Bergamo / Italy) 
14- Steven Zuber (Turn- und Sportgemeinschaft 1899 Hoffenheim e.V. / Germany)

9- Haris Seferovic (Sport Lisboa e Benfica / Portugal)

Team Captain: Stephan Lichsteiner

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Puma

Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, Red Shorts, Red Socks

Costa Rica:

1-Keylor Navas (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol / Spain)
16- Cristian Gamboa (Celtic Football Club-Glasgow / Scotland) (4- Ian Smith (Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Norrköping / Sweden) 90+3^rd),

2- Johnny Acosta (Rionegro Aguilas (Águilas Doradas) / Colombia)
3- Giancarlo González (Bologna Football Club / Italy)
19- Kendall Watson (Vancouver Whitecaps Football Club-Vancouver, British Columbia / Canada)

8- Bryan Oviedo (Sunderland Association Football Club / England)
10- Bryan Ruiz (Sporting Clube de Portugal-Lisboa / Portugal)
5- Celso Borges (Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña / Spain)
20- David Guzmán (Portland Timbers-Portland, Oregon / USA) (14- Randall Azofeifa (Club Sport Herediano-San Francisco, Heredia) 90+1^st)

9- Daniel Colindres (Deportivo Saprissa-San Juan de Tibas, San José) (13- Rooney Wallace (New York City FC / USA) 81^st)

12- Joel Campbell (Real Betis Balompié-Sevilla / Spain)

Coach: Óscar Ramirez

Booked : Cristian Gamboa 11, Joel Campbell 29, Kendall Waston 89

Other Substitutes:

18- Patrick Pemberton (Liga Deportiva Alajuelense-El Llano, Alajuela)
23- Leonel Moreira (Club Sport Herediano-San Francisco, Heredia)

22- Kenner Guttierez (Liga Deportiva Alajuelense-El Llano, Alajuela)
6- Óscar Duarte (Real Club Deportivo Espanyol-Barcelona / Spain)

15- Francisco Calvo (Minnesota United Football Club-Minneapolis, Minnesota / USA)

17- Yeltsin Tejeda (Football Club Lausanne-Sports / Switzerland)
7- Christian Bolaños (Deportivo Saprissa-San Juan de Tibas, San José)

11- Johan Venegas (Deportivo Saprissa-San Juan de Tibas, San José)
21- Marcos Ureña (Los Angeles FC-Los Angeles, California / USA)

Team Captain: Bryan Ruiz

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: New Balance

Uniform Colors: White Shirts, White Shorts, White Socks

Man of the Match: Blerim Dzemaili (Switzerland)

Group F:

June 27, 2018 (Ekaterinburg, Mexico 0-Sweden 3)

June 27, 2018 (Kazan, Germany 0-South Korea 2)

Table		P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Sweden	3	2	0	1	5	2	3	6
2	Mexico	3	2	0	1	3	4	-1	6
3	South Korea	3	1	0	2	3	3	0	3
4	Germany	3	1	0	2	2	4	-2	3

P-Played, W-Win, D-Draw, L-Loss, GF-Goals For, GA-Goals Against, GD-Goal Difference, Pts-Points

Date: June 27, 2018

Competition: 2018 FIFA World Cup-Group F

Result: Mexico 0-Sweden 3

Venue: Ekaterinburg– Ekaterinburg Arena, Russia         

Attendance: 33,061

Referee: Nestor Pitana (Argentina)

Linesmen: Hernan Maidana and Juan Pablo Belatti (both Argentina), Andres Cunha (Uruguay, fourth official)

Kick-off time:

Goalscorers:

(Mexico): None

(Sweden): Ludwig Augustinsson 50, Andreas Granqvist 62 pen, Edson Álvarez (own goal) 74

Summary of goals:

0:1 (50th minute, Sweden):  Berg’s cross from the right side was miss-hit by Viktor Claesson and reached Ludwig Augustinsson at the far post who scored.

0:2 (62nd minute, Sweden):  Sweden were awarded a penalty kick after Marcus Berg was fouled in the box by Hector Moreno. Andreas Granqvist scored from the ensuing penalty kick.

0:3 (74th minute, Sweden):  Thelin’s header was inadvertently struck into his own goal by Edson Alvarez.

Lineups:

Mexico:

13- Guillermo Ochoa (Royal Standard de Liege / Belgium)
21- Edson Álvarez (Club de Fútbol América S. A. de C. V. (Aguilas) - Ciudad de México -Mexico City)

3- Carlos Salcedo (Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball A.G. / Germany)
15- Héctor Moreno (Real Sociedad de Fútbol-San Sebastian / Spain)
23- Jesús Gallardo (Club UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México)- Ciudad de México (Mexico City) –Pumas) (8- Marco Fabián (Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball A.G. / Germany) 62^nd)

18- Andrés Guardado (Real Betis Balompié-Sevilla / Spain) (17- Jesús Manuel Corona (Futebol Clube do Porto / Portugal) 75^th)

16- Héctor Herrera (Futebol Clube do Porto / Portugal)

7- Miguel Layún (Sevilla Fútbol Club / Spain)  (19- Oribe Peralta (Club de Fútbol América S. A. de C. V. (Aguilas) - Ciudad de México -Mexico City)  89^th)

11- Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC-Los Angeles, California / USA)

22- Hirving Lozano (PSV (Philips Sports Vereniging) Eindhoven / Holland)
14- Javier Hernández (West Ham United Football Club-London / England)

Coach: Juan Carlos Osorio (Colombia)

Booked: Jesus Gallardo (15 seconds), Héctor Moreno 61, Miguel Layún 85

Other Substitutes:

12- Alfredo Talavera (Deportivo Toluca Futbol Club, S.A. De C.V.-Toluca –Diablos))
1- Jesús Corona (Club Deportivo Social y Cultural Cruz Azul, Atletico Club-(Cementeros)- Ciudad de México -Mexico City))

5- Erick Gutierrez (Promotora del Club Pachuca SA CV -Pachuca Club de Fútbol- Pachuca de Soto, Hidalgo -Tuzos)
2- Hugo Ayala (Sinergia Deportiva, SA de CV (Club Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León-Tigres))
4- Rafael Márquez (Club de Fútbol Atlas (Zorros), Atletico Club – Guadalajara)

6- Jonathan dos Santos (LA Galaxy-Los Angeles, California / USA)
10- Giovani dos Santos (LA Galaxy-Los Angeles, California / USA)
20- Javier Aquino (Sinergia Deportiva, SA de CV (Club Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León-Tigres))

9- Raúl Jiménez (Sport Lisboa e Benfica / Portugal)

Team Captain: Andrés Guardado

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas

Uniform Colors: Green Shirts, White Shorts, Red Socks

Sweden:

1- Robin Olsen (Football Club København (Football Club Coopenhagen) / Denmark)
2- Mikael Lustig (Celtic Football Club-Glasgow / Scotland)
3- Victor Nilsson Lindelöf (Manchester United Football Club / England)
4- Andreas Granqvist (Futbol'nyj Klub Kuban Krasnodar / Russia)
6- Ludwig Augustinsson (Sport Verein Werder Bremen von 1899 e.V. / Germany)
17- Victor Claesson (Futbol'nyj Klub Kuban Krasnodar / Russia)
7- Sebastian Larsson (Hull City Football Club / England) (13- Gustav Svensson (Seattle Sounders Football Club-Seattle, Washington / USA) 57^th)

8- Albin Ekdal (Hamburger Sport-Verein e.V. / Germany) (15- Oscar Hiljemark (Genoa 1893-Genova / Italy) 80^th)

10- Emil Forsberg (RB (RasenBallsport) Leipzig e.V., / Germany)
9- Marcus Berg (Al Ain Football Club-Abu Dhabi / United Aramb Emirates) (22- Isaac Kiese Thelin (Koninklijke Voetbalclub Red Star Waasland-Sportkring-Beveren / Belgium) 68^th)

20- Ola Toivonen (Toulouse Football Club / France)

Coach: Jan Andersson

Booked : Sebastian Larsson 26, Mikael Lustig 88

Other Substitutes:

12- Karl-Johan Johnsson (En Avant de Guingamp / France)
23- Kristoffer Nordfeldt (Swansea City Football Club / Wales, registered in the English League)

5- Martin Olsson (Swansea City Football Club / Wales, registered in the English League)
14- Filip Helander (Bologna Football Club / Italy)
16- Emil Krafth (Bologna Football Club / Italy)
18- Pontus Jansson (Leeds United Association Football Club / England)

21- Jimmy Durmaz (Toulouse Football Club / France)
19- Marcus Rohdén (Football Club Crotone S.r.l. / Italy)

11- John Guidetti (Deportivo Alaves, S.A.D. / Spain)

 
Team Captain: Andreas Granqvist

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas

Uniform Colors: Yellow Shirts, Blue Shorts, Yellow Socks

Man of the Match: Ludwig Augustinsson (Sweden)

Date: June 27, 2018

Competition: 2018 FIFA World Cup-Group F

Result: Germany 0-South Korea 2

Venue: Kazan– Kazan Arena, Russia         

Attendance: 41,835

Referee: Mark Geiger (USA)

Linesmen: Joe Fletcher (Canada) and Frank Anderson (USA), Julio Bascunan (Chile, fourth official)

Kick-off time:

Goalscorers:

(Germany): None

(South Korea): Kim Young-Gwon 90+2, Son Heung-Min 90+6

Summary of goals:

0:1 (90+2nd minute, South Korea):  A corner from the left side from Son Heung-min reached Kim Young-Gwon who struck from close range. The goal was initially ruled offside but after VAR review awarded.

0:2 (90+6 minute, South Korea):  With German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer out of his net in the opposition side, Ju Se-jong sent a long cross towards the German goal that was struck in by Son Heung-Min.

Lineups:

Germany:

1-Manuel Neuer (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V.)
18- Joshua Kimmich (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V.)
15- Niklas Süle (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V.)

5- Mats Hummels (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V.)
3- Jonas Hector (1.FC Köln GmbH & Co. KgaA) (20- Julian Brandt (Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball GmbH) 79^th)

6- Sami Khedira (Juventus Football Club-Torino / Italy) (23- Mario Gómez (Verein für Bewegungspiele Stuttgart 1893 e.V.) 58^th)

8- Toni Kroos (Real Madrid Club de Fútbol / Spain)
14- Leon Goretzka (Fußball Club Schalke von 1904- Gelsenkirchen) (13- Thomas Müller (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V.) 63^rd)

10- Mesut Özil (Arsenal Football Club-London / England)
11- Marco Reus (Ballspielverein Borussia Dortmund 1909 e.V.)
9- Timo Werner (RB (RasenBallsport) Leipzig e.V.)

Coach: Joachim Löw

Other Substitutes:

22- Marc-André ter Stegen (Fútbol Club Barcelona / Spain)
12- Kevin Trapp (Paris Saint-Germain Football Club / France)

17- Jerome Boateng (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V.)
4- Matthias Ginter (Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e.V. Mönchengladbach)
2- Marvin Plattenhardt (Berliner Sport-Club Hertha 1892 e.V.-Berlin)
16- Antonio Rüdiger (Chelsea Football Club-London / England)

19- Sebastian Rudy (Fußball-Club Bayern München e.V.)
21- Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City Football Club / England)
7- Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain Football Club / France)

Team Captain: Manuel Neuer

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Adidas

Uniform Colors: Green Shirts, White Shorts, Green Socks

South Korea:

23- Cho Hyun-woo (Daegu Football Club)

2- Lee Yong (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Football Club-Jeonju)
5- Yun Yong-sun (Seongnam Football Club)
19- Kim young-gwon (Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao Football Club / China)
14- Hong Chul (Sangju Sangmu Football Club)
15- Jung Woo-young (Vissel Kobe / Japan)
20- Jang Hyun-soo (FC Tokyo / Japan)

17- Lee Jae-sung (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Football Club-Jeonju)
18- Moon Seon-min (Incheon United Football Club) (8- Ju Se-jong (Asan Mugunghwa Football Club) 69^th)

13- Koo Ja-cheol (Fußball-Club Augsburg e.V. / Germany)  (11- Hwang Hee-chan (Football Club Red Bull Salzburg / Austria) 56^th) (22-Ko Yo-han (Football Club Seoul) 79^th)

7- Son Heung-min (Tottenham Hotspur Football Club-London / England)

Coach: Shin Tae-yong

Booked : Jung Woo-young 8, Lee Jae-sung 23, Moon Seon-min 48, Son Heung-min 65

Other Substitutes:

 1- Kim Seung-gyu (Vissel Kobe / Japan)
21- Kim Jin-hyeon (Cerezo Osaka / Japan)

3- Jung Seung-hyun (Sagan Tosu / Japan)
4- Oh Ban-suk (Jeju United Football Club)
12- Kim Min-woo (Sangju Sangmu Football Club)
6- Park Joo-ho (Ulsan Hyundai Football Club)

16- Ki Sung-yueng (Swansea City Football Club / Wales, registered in the English League)
10- Lee Seung-woo (Hellas-Verona Football Club / Italy)

9- Kim Shin-wook (Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Football Club-Jeonju)

Team Captain: Son Heung-min

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Nike

Uniform Colors: Red Shirts, Black Shorts, Red Socks

Man of the Match: Cho Hyun-woo (South Korea)