[103] He had managed the team from 2006 until 2010, being dismissed following a 2–1 loss to the Netherlands in the 2010 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals. While Mesut Ozil has had a fairly lackluster tournament so far, he’s one of the world’s best passers and could still prove crucial for Germany. Klose played his 23rd World Cup match, equalling Paolo Maldini on 2nd place on most World Cup matches, with only Lothar Matthäus remaining with more (25). [42] Brazil manager Luiz Felipe Scolari said the result was the "worst loss by a Brazilian national team ever" and accepted all responsibility for the defeat. He bailed out Germany’s erratic defense numerous times by rushing out to clear ball after ball in the second-round win over Algeria, and made key saves to deny Karim Benzema an equalizer for France in the quarterfinals. [25], Germany's Miroslav Klose equalled the Brazilian Cafu as the player with most matches being on the winning side at the World Cup, with 16 victories. Playing alongside Sami Khedira, Schweinsteiger can control the pace of the game while also helping out defensively, giving Toni Kroos room to work as the team’s main playmaker. Battleground Tracker: Biden leads in Michigan and Nevada, race tied in Iowa, With more mail-in ballots, officials urge patience on election night, Americans and the right to vote: Why it's not easy for everyone, Why some mail-in ballots are rejected and how to make sure your vote counts. Mark Geiger (United States) [80] A number of buses were burned across São Paulo and an electronics store was looted. Here are the head-to-head results from the last five encounters between Germany and Brazil, not including World Cup 2002. The Chelsea player has enough speed and skill to cause defenders trouble, but doesn’t have the scoring ability of Neymar. It also easily beat the previous record of any sporting event, which was 24.9 million tweets set by the Super Bowl earlier in 2014.

© 2014 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. [43][44] He called it "the worst day of my life",[45] and resigned after the tournament. ‘All of us are feeling really sorry for Brazil’ said José Mourinho after Brazil’s 7-1 defeat by Germany that left local fans struggling with a sense of humiliation Published: 9 Jul 2014 [17][18][19] The resulting fights in the Mineirão stands forced the Military Police to send a special forces squad into the stadium. Klose shares the record of 15 career goals with Brazil great Ronaldo, so the Brazilian defenders will probably be extra eager to shut him down. USA men's soccer coach Jurgen Klinsmann, who won a World Cup as a player for Germany and later became the head coach and boss of current German coach Joachim "Jogi" Loew, couldn't contain his excitement. Barcelona defender Sergino Dest says the USMNT has the talent to do great things at the next World Cups. Marvin Torrentera (Mexico)

Meanwhile, though the Germans only ran out narrow winners in their quarter-final with France, it was an impressively comfortable victory, with the defensive balance seemingly restored after injuries forced Lahm to revert to right-back.On paper the game against les Bleus looks fairly even but in reality Joachim Low's side were rarely tested. Returns exclude Bet Credits stake. Nobody in this world expected this result," followed by, "[Brazil] Will try to get the sixth title in Russia. The official match schedule for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ ... Statistics Awards 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ ... Germany win after extra time Luiz Gustavo (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half. So even without the injured Neymar, Tuesday’s semifinal in Belo Horizonte provides an intriguing matchup for any neutral fan, as Germany and Brazil play each other at the World Cup for the first time since the 2002 final. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Many Brazil supporters in the crowd were visibly in shock or reduced to tears, and many would leave the stadium before the second half. Simply fantastic !! Julio Cesar used to have that reputation as well, but is arguably not quite the player he was during his best years at Inter Milan. "60 Minutes" correspondent John Dickerson says the standard for judging presidential decision-making may be shifting, depending upon which president you ask. With Neymar in the team, the forward line was always a strength for Brazil. The leading goal scorer of this World Cup was James Rodriguez of Colombia. Germany’s midfield has been given a big boost by Bastian Schweinsteiger returning to full fitness after a knee injury.

Here is a look at how the teams compare in 2014: Manuel Neuer has been one of Germany’s best players this tournament, especially in the knockout rounds. Are you sure you want to delete this comment?
This match, however, ended in a shocking loss for Brazil; Germany led 5–0 at half time, with four goals scored within six minutes, and subsequently brought the score up to 7–0 in the second half.

Both Brazil and Germany reached the semi-finals with an undefeated record in the competition, with the Brazilians' quarter-final with Colombia causing them to lose forward Neymar to injury, and defender and captain Thiago Silva to accumulation of yellow cards.

Brazil 1-7 Germany: Humiliation for hosts Brazil suffered a complete capitulation as the World Cup hosts were humiliated 7-1 by Germany in their semifinal in Belo Horizonte. Brazil vs Germany World Cup 2014: A statistical preview to the first semi-final.

Interestingly these sides' goals thus far have come from similar circumstances. Facebook reported that as of June 30, before the quarterfinals had even begun, it already had 1 billion posts, comments and likes related to the World Cup. Germany restricted a side that had mustered an average of 19 shots per game at the World Cup to just 13, very few of which were clear-cut chacnes. It also isn't just Twitter that's been set on fire by the World Cup. WhoScored.com sifts through the stats to analyse where the game could be won and lost, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile.

Fred has struggled badly as the team’s center forward at the World Cup, scoring just one goal in five games. The game marked several tournament records.

The game has subsequently been dubbed the Mineirazo (Mineiraço [minejˈɾasu], Agony of Mineirão), evoking a previous "spirit of national shame" known as the Maracanazo (Maracanaço) in which Brazil unexpectedly lost the 1950 FIFA World Cup on home soil to Uruguay.
A fan of Brazil watches his team play against Germany in a semi-final match at the FIFA Fan Fest during the 2014 soccer World Cup, in Sao Paulo AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills Brazil vs Germany… It was important we played our game for 90 minutes. With captain Thiago Silva suspended and star man Neymar sidelined with a back injury the odds appear to be stacking up against Scolari's side. Mutti Merkel is proud of her boys in Brazil! [95], As a result of being eliminated in the semi-finals, Brazil had to settle for the third place play-off at the Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha in Brasília, and never got to play at their home stadium of the Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro for the entire tournament despite being hosts. RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil and Germany are two of the most decorated teams in football, with eight World Cup titles between them.


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