Doha: France played virtually a reserve team in their last match as the knockouts were confirmed. Teams are walking the path of resting their star faces after the knockouts are confirmed. Brazil coach Tite has similar thoughts in the match against Cameroon. Portugal coach Fernando Santos is walking on the same path. The main face of the team Cristiano Ronaldo (Cristiano Ronaldo) Santos may not play in the last match of the group stage against South Korea today, Friday. So can it be assumed that C. R. Seven will not be seen against Son Hyung Min? At the press conference, the Portugal coach said that Ronaldo has a fifty percent chance of playing. That is, it is difficult to make some assumptions before the ball is played in the match at the Education City Stadium. Knockout (Qatar World Cup 2022) confirmed for Portugal with victory over Uruguay. Santos is taking measures to rest the team's best star as much as possible before the important knockout match.
Portugal will aim to win the group with a win against South Korea. For Korea, it is a fight to the death. Must win. There is no saving even if it is a draw. Even if you win, the number is not straight. Ghana will have to lose or draw against Uruguay in the other group match. If all the numbers are matched, South Korea can reach the last 16 only. Sonora's first match against Uruguay goalless. draw The next match was a 2-3 loss to Ghana. The Asian giants last reached the knockout stages of the World Cup in 2010. Farewell from the group stage of the last two seasons. This time also the fear has started. This is not the first time that Portugal and South Korea have met in the World Cup. In 2002, the Asian country won 1-0 in the face-to-face meeting.
Ghana and Uruguay face off in the other group match. Both teams need a win to advance to the knockouts. Ghana is second in the group with 3 points. Uruguay is at the bottom with 1 point. In 2010, the two countries met in the quarter-finals of the World Cup. Suarez handballed the match and Ghana got a penalty. But could not score. After defeating Ghana in a tiebreaker, they went to Uruguay in the semi-finals. That Suarez is still a villain to Ghanaians. So there is a lot of heat around the fans of both teams before Friday's match. It remains to be seen if the African country can make up for 12 years ago and secure the last sixteen round.
