
Germany-Paraguay, tactical analysis
Germany lost to Paraguay in an exciting match that ended in penalties, despite coach Julian Nagelsmann's various attack plans.
Brazil beat Japan in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup, winning on penalties. Here are the votes of the Brazilian players.
Brazil beat Japan in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup, winning on penalties. Here are the votes of the Brazilian players. Vini Jr. 9: Extraordinary performance, especially in the second half. He was the team's real driving force, creating chances and looking for goals. Martinelli 8: His entry in the second half gave a turning point to the match. He was decisive with the 2-1 goal. Casemiro 7: His equalizer was important. Endrick 7: Good debut in a World Cup. Bruno Guimarães 7: Gave the team more balance in the second half. Alisson 6: Couldn't avoid the goal conceded in the first half. Danilo 6: Sufficient performance overall, even if he missed some passes in the first half. Militao 6: Good in defense, but didn't push as usual. Thiago Silva 6: Careful performance. Marquinhos 6: Careful performance. Matheus Cunha 5: He didn't have an impact, he was replaced. Coach Tite 6: He made a mistake in the starting line-up, but the changes in the second half were decisive.

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