Brazil vs Spain, Confederations Cup Final: Open Thread

After an entertaining Third Place match earlier today, the stage is set for the final match of the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup with Brazil, the hosts, playing Spain, the current European and World champions, in a match that should be a thrilling end to an enjoyable tournament.

For viewers in the United States, the coverage begins at 5:30pm ET on ESPN and WatchESPN.

Starting line-ups:

Brazil: Cesar, Alves, Thiago, Luiz, Marcelo, Fred, Neymar, Oscar, Luiz, Gustavo, Paulinho, Hulk.

Spain: Casillas, Pique, Iniesta, Xavi, Torres, Pedro, Mata, Ramos, Busquets, Arbeloa, Alba.

Before, during or after today’s final, join the conversation with soccer fans from around the globe in the comments section below.