Pre-match: Copa do Mundo 2018, Quartas-de-Final: Brasil vs. Bélgica, 6 de Julho de 2018

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  1. celito

    celito Moderator
    Staff Member

    Palmeiras
    Brazil
    Feb 28, 2005
    USA
    Club:
    Palmeiras Sao Paulo
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    Belgium going full out revenge for 2002. Watch those pushes on the back on crosses !!!!
     
  2. Volrath

    Volrath Member

    Jun 28, 2007
  3. Mengão86

    Mengão86 Moderator
    Staff Member

    Flamengo
    Brazil
    Nov 16, 2005
    Maryland, RJ/ES/PE
    Club:
    Flamengo Rio Janeiro
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    Basically a 5-3-2, but yes, I expect Chadli to push forward quite a bit.
     
  4. Mengão86

    Mengão86 Moderator
    Staff Member

    Flamengo
    Brazil
    Nov 16, 2005
    Maryland, RJ/ES/PE
    Club:
    Flamengo Rio Janeiro
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    While Chadli is an upgrade over Carrasco defensively, I still expect space on our attacking right flank. Hopefully Willian can give us another Mexico performance. Belgium’s CBs are slow.
     
  5. Mengão86

    Mengão86 Moderator
    Staff Member

    Flamengo
    Brazil
    Nov 16, 2005
    Maryland, RJ/ES/PE
    Club:
    Flamengo Rio Janeiro
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    Can’t stand hearing the American commentators reference how we’ve changed from a Samba style. It’s been defense orientated since 2006. Maybe a small glimpse under Mano, but that’s it. Both Dunga stints and Felipão have been defense orientated.
     
  6. IVO !

    IVO ! Member

    Feb 25, 2009
    RIO AND CHICAGO
    Club:
    Flamengo Rio Janeiro
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    I’m trembling
    Tears
     
  7. StrokingMonkeys

    Oct 4, 2009
    Club:
    Flamengo Rio Janeiro
  8. StrokingMonkeys

    Oct 4, 2009
    Club:
    Flamengo Rio Janeiro
    Oh myyyyyyyyyyy...
     
  9. MerlinRM

    MerlinRM Member+

    May 5, 2014
    NorthEast USA
    Club:
    Real Madrid
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    Close from TS.

    Made it home just in time to watch from my couch. No way I can do this at a bar.
     
  10. MerlinRM

    MerlinRM Member+

    May 5, 2014
    NorthEast USA
    Club:
    Real Madrid
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    Paulinho smh
     
  11. Mengão86

    Mengão86 Moderator
    Staff Member

    Flamengo
    Brazil
    Nov 16, 2005
    Maryland, RJ/ES/PE
    Club:
    Flamengo Rio Janeiro
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    Two shanks off corners. Sucks.
     
  12. StrokingMonkeys

    Oct 4, 2009
    Club:
    Flamengo Rio Janeiro
    UGH!!! Paulinho whiffed it!!!

    We've seen this video before

    Either Brasil is getting ready to open a clinic on those guys or out of nowhere Belgium score against the grain here.
     
  13. StrokingMonkeys

    Oct 4, 2009
    Club:
    Flamengo Rio Janeiro
    And there you have it
     
  14. MerlinRM

    MerlinRM Member+

    May 5, 2014
    NorthEast USA
    Club:
    Real Madrid
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    Knew after we blew those chances they'd score. Oh well keep going. We had our foot on their necks.
     
  15. Mengão86

    Mengão86 Moderator
    Staff Member

    Flamengo
    Brazil
    Nov 16, 2005
    Maryland, RJ/ES/PE
    Club:
    Flamengo Rio Janeiro
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    Let’s see what our team is made of. Plenty of time to respond.
     
  16. MerlinRM

    MerlinRM Member+

    May 5, 2014
    NorthEast USA
    Club:
    Real Madrid
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    Alisson should have done better on both goals conceded.
     
  17. Emperor Adriano

    Emperor Adriano Member+

    Jun 17, 2009
    Utica NY (the refugee city)
    Club:
    Santos FC
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    Not too worried like 3/4 clear chances already, it's got to come eventually
     
  18. Mengão86

    Mengão86 Moderator
    Staff Member

    Flamengo
    Brazil
    Nov 16, 2005
    Maryland, RJ/ES/PE
    Club:
    Flamengo Rio Janeiro
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    I just hope they are mentally tough enough to continue to put the foot on the gas.
     
  19. MerlinRM

    MerlinRM Member+

    May 5, 2014
    NorthEast USA
    Club:
    Real Madrid
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    Game is still all Brazil despite that unfortunate OG.
     
  20. Redshift

    Redshift Member+

    Dec 14, 2004
    Los Angeles, CA
    Club:
    Corinthians Sao Paulo
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    Casemiro tá fazendo falta. O Willian tambem não está bem. Se não tiver um equalizer antes do intervalo, quero ver mudanças. (Douglas Costa?) Tem tempo ainda, mas estamos sofrendo.
     
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  21. Mengão86

    Mengão86 Moderator
    Staff Member

    Flamengo
    Brazil
    Nov 16, 2005
    Maryland, RJ/ES/PE
    Club:
    Flamengo Rio Janeiro
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    Giving a bit too much space on the counter though.
     
  22. StrokingMonkeys

    Oct 4, 2009
    Club:
    Flamengo Rio Janeiro
    Dang it!! Not our day up to now. Patience, patience... We can still come back from this
     
  23. MerlinRM

    MerlinRM Member+

    May 5, 2014
    NorthEast USA
    Club:
    Real Madrid
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil
    Keep it to 1-0 and make changes at the half.

    Tite's biggest failure has been bringing Paulinho who shouldn't even be in the squad let alone starting XI. He brings absolutely nothing to the defense or attack.

    Gabriel Jesus has not been as bad as Fred in 2014 but he absolutely needs to convert these chances he gets. We could have been up 2-1 if he and Paulinho made earlier chances.
     
  24. Jadentheman

    Jadentheman Member

    Jul 1, 2013
    Texas
    Club:
    FC Barcelona
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    Yep there you go. This is the same goal that happened against Japan
     
  25. MerlinRM

    MerlinRM Member+

    May 5, 2014
    NorthEast USA
    Club:
    Real Madrid
    Nat'l Team:
    Brazil

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