The knockout round of the World Cup starts today, which means two things: (1) If you’re recording the games, be sure to add time for extra time and penalty kicks, and (2) prepare yourself for some nailbiting games.
With so much riding on the line, it’s possible that the next eight games will be more tense than usual, which means fewer goals. Let’s see if that holds true with the first of the Round of 16 matches with Brazil against Chile.
Where to watch –
For viewers keen to catch this game from USA, this is where they can tune in.
• English language: ABC and Watch ABC
• Spanish language: Univision, Univision Deportes Network and Univision online
• Portuguese language: ESPN Deportes
Referee –
Howard Webb (England)
Starting XI:
Brazil XI: Julio Cesar, Alves, David Luiz, Thiago Silva, Marcelo, Fernandinho, Luiz Gustavo, Hulk, Oscar, Neymar, Fred.
Chile XI: Bravo; Silva, Medel, Jara; Isla, Aranguiz, Diaz, Mena; Vidal; Sanchez, Vargas
SEE MORE — Everything you need to know about the World Cup.
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