At 2:00 on July 3, the fierce battle in the 1/8 finals of the World Cup continued, and Belgium faced the Japanese team at the Rostov Stadium.

Belgium starting line-up 3421: Courtois 1, Meunier 15, Alderweireld 2, Kompany, Vertonghen 5, De Bruyne 7, Witsel 6, Carrasco 11, Mertens 14, Eden Hazard 10, Lukaku 9

Japan's starting formation 4231 lineup: No. 1 Kawashima Eiji, No. 3 Masako Gen, No. 5 Nagatomo Yuto, No. 19 Hiroki Sakai, No. 22 Maya Yoshida, No. 7 Shibasaki Take, No. 8 Genki Haraguchi, No. 10 Shinji Kagawa, No. 14 Kantashi, No. 17 Makoto Hasebe, No. 15 Yuya Osako

In just 1 minute of the opening game, the Japanese team took the lead! Shinji Kagawa threatened with a low left-footed shot from the top of the arc, but the ball went just wide of the right-hand post.

From the 15th minute to the 28th minute, Witsel, Lukaku and Hazard threatened the Japanese goal with long-range shots, turning shots in the box and bursting shots from outside the box, but only Hazard's shot hit the frame.

In the 32nd minute of the game, the Japanese team launched an attack on the left side, Shinji Kagawa split the ball with his left heel in the penalty area, Yuto Nagatomo on the set went down to the goal, and Ganguishi inserted a header to attack the goal but the angle was too positive and was confiscated by Courtois.

In the 42nd minute of the game, the Japanese team threatened again, Yuto Nagatomo received a transfer on the left side, cut into the penalty area and swept to the goal, and the front point of the big force Yuu also stretched his leg to block the line change, Courtois accidentally leaked the ball from his crotch, fortunately his second reaction was extremely quick to resolve the danger.

In the second half, the two sides changed sides and fought again! Japan took the lead in the 48th minute! Shibasaki sent a through ball to the ground in the midfield, Vertonghen made a mistake in clearing, Genki Haraguchi inserted the ball into the penalty area and shook the ball and volleyed into the far corner of the net! 1-0, Japan leads!

Three minutes later, Belgium almost equalised! Hazard quickly followed up on the end of De Bruyne's inverted cross on the right, and fired a shot from the middle of the box but was ruthlessly blocked by the right post.

1 minute later, the Japanese team extended the score! Shinji Kagawa calmly shared the ball after getting the second point in front of the opponent's penalty area, and Qianguishi got the ball and directly pulled out the world wave after a slight adjustment! Soccer ball blasts into the bottom right corner of the goal! 2 to 0! Japan leads by two goals!

In the 60th minute of the game, the Belgian team missed a good opportunity again! Meunier broke down the right and crossed in front of goal, and Lukaku scrambled to head it but grazed the left-hand post and went just wide.

In the 68th minute of the game, the Belgian team finally pulled a goal back, through the continuous high ball siege in the penalty area, Vertonghen's header on the left side of the penalty area was like a hanging door, and the ball fell into the dead corner accurately! 1-2, Belgium is still behind.

In the 74th minute of the game, Belgium equalized! Marouane Fellaini, who came on as a substitute, received Hazard's cross from the left, pressed Makoto Hasebe in front of the goal, and headed the ball to make it 2-2!

In the 85th minute of the game, Belgium missed the opportunity to overtake the score, and Shazli and Kukaku scored two consecutive headers in front of the goal, but they were saved by Eiji Kawashima.

In the last minute of stoppage time, the Japanese team got a corner kick opportunity, and the whole team of 8 people pressed the opponent's half, but Courtois directly confiscated the corner kick and immediately launched a counterattack!

Meunier swept in front of the goal with a low flat ball on the right side, Shazli pushed and shot in front of the goal to beat the Japanese team, Belgium scored three goals in a row after falling behind by two goals, and Belgium advanced 3-2 thrillingly!

…………

At 22:00 Beijing time on July 3, a match of the quarterfinals of the 2018 World Cup in Russia was contested at the St. Petersburg Stadium, Sweden versus Switzerland.

Sweden 442 lineup: No. 1 Robin Olsen, No. 2 Lustig, No. 3 Lindelof, No. 4 Granqvis, No. 6 Augustinsson, No. 17 Klasson, No. 13 Svensson, No. 8 Ekdal, No. 10 Forsberg, No. 9 Berry, No. 20 Toivonen

Switzerland's starting lineup of 4231: No. 1 Sommer, No. 6 Michael Lan, No. 20 Djulu, No. 5 Akanji, No. 13 Ricardo Rodriguez, No. 11 Behrami, No. 10 Xhaka, No. 23 Shaqiri, No. 15 Djemayli, No. 14 Jubell, No. 19 Dermic

In the 9th minute, Sommer made a mistake and the ball was played back in front of the penalty area, Berry's shot was blocked, and Ekdal followed up and shot high.

In the 28th minute of the game, Augustinsson had a handball, the referee did not give a penalty, and then the ball passed into the penalty area, Klasson made the ball, Berry swept with his left foot, and Sommer turned sideways to resolve the danger!

In the 34th minute of the game, Xhaka hit the goal directly from a long distance, and the ball was slightly above the crossbar.

In the 38th minute of the game, Jemaili and Jubel played a one-two on the left side, but Jemaili shot high.

In the 40th minute of the game, Forsberg took a free kick and the ball hit Jemaeli and the line was deflected out of the goal.

In the 41st minute of the game, Lustig took the ball from the right side, and the unmarked Ekdal at the back post sent the ball to the stands.

In the second half, the two sides changed sides and fought again, and in the 66th minute of the game, Sweden took the lead in breaking the deadlock!

Forsberg splits the ball on the left side, Toivonen knocks it horizontally, Forsberg pulls an angle and shoots low, and the football hits Akanji's body and changes the line into the net! Sweden leads Switzerland 1-0.

In the 69th minute of the game, Ekdal and Ricardo Rodriguez tried to shoot from distance but failed to threaten.

In the 79th minute of the game, Shaqiri took a corner kick from the left side, Embolo headed the ball, and Forsberg cleared the ball!

In the first minute of stoppage time, Ricardo Rodriguez crossed from the left, Seferovic headed in front of the goal, and Robin Olsen held the ball down.

In the 3rd minute of stoppage time, Switzerland suffered another blow! Sweden launched a counter-attack, and substitute Martin Olsson was tripped by Michael Lang one-on-one! The referee showed a red card and awarded a penalty, but with the assistance of the video assistant referee, the referee changed the award to a free kick.

In the seventh minute of stoppage time, Toivonen took a free kick directly at goal, and the ball was saved by the goalkeeper.

In this game, Forsberg scored the only goal of the game, and in the end, Sweden defeated Switzerland 1-0 and entered the quarterfinals of the World Cup again after 24 years.

…………

So far, the first 7 matches of the quarterfinals have all ended, and the final game between Colombia and England is about to begin!

England's match against Colombia, the dark horse of this World Cup, is about to begin, and the English media are starting to make a big fuss about the team's bench at this juncture.

The Times said: "In the final round of the group, England played against Belgium, and in the second half it was also a big rotation player, but England lost to Belgium, England's substitute performance was too much worse than the main team!

However, my main squad is luxurious, as long as there are no problems with the main lineup, England still has a good future in this World Cup!

……

At two o'clock on July 4, the Spartak Stadium was already full of people who came to see the match between England and Colombia.

England fans have a clear numerical advantage, with Colombia fans choosing to support their teams in their own country, sitting in front of the TV.

England fans with oil paint on their faces and flags in their hands gathered to discuss the upcoming quarter-finals.

"I guess it's at least 3-0 today!"

"No, we can win at least five! We can score 11 goals in two games, and now we will definitely go out with all the main forces, and one goal per person in the England attacking line will give us a big win over the opponent! "Still struggling with the latest chapter you can't find? Amway One or search for Hot/Degree/Net/Article "Remember to remove "/"Otherwise you won't be able to search", here is a young lady to help you find books and accompany you to chat!