Costa Rica vs Serbia
FIFA World Cup 2018 – Group E
Date: Sunday, 17 June 2018
Kick-Off at 13:00 UK / 14:00 CET
Venue: Samara Arena, Samar
Team News
Costa Rica have no announced wounds however in the wake of being vanquished easily in both of their warmup matches, there will be a lot of inquiries with reference to will's identity in the beginning XI on Sunday. Nobody truly established a position, especially on the flanks. Joel Campbell, Bryan Ruiz, Christian Bolanos and Johan Venegas will vie for two spots, with every player brimming with singular quality.
Serbia comparatively have a full unforeseen to browse and given how amazing they were against Bolivia in their last warm-up coordinate, it would be an amazement to perceive any adjustments in the beginning lineup. Star man Sergej Milinkovic-Savic will be relied upon to assume in a more profound part close by Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic.
Costa Rica versus Serbia Stats
Costa Rica have surrendered in eight of their last ten matches, yet have scored themselves in six of these recreations.
Serbia have scored in nine of their last ten trips.
Aleksandar Mitrovic has scored nine objectives in Serbia's last 12 matches, incorporating five in their last three.
Opta details
This will be the primary ever experience between Costa Rica and Serbia.
Costa Rica have met all requirements for their fifth World Cup - they have achieved the knockout stages in two of their four past appearances (1990 and 2014).
Costa Rica have additionally won their opening amusement at the World Cup in three of their past four appearances, the main special case coming against has Germany in 2006 (2-4). In the mean time, Serbia have lost their opening amusement by a 1-0 scoreline each time in their last two appearances.
Having acquired Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro's records, this is Serbia's twelfth World Cup interest, in spite of the fact that it will be just their second competition as a free country following 2010.
Just Germany's Joshua Kimmich (9) if a greater number of helps than Serbia's Dusan Tadic (7) in the UEFA qualifiers for the 2018 World Cup.
Anticipated Line-Ups
Costa Rica (5-4-1): Navas, Oviedo, Duarte, Acosta, Gonzalez, Gamboa, Campbell, Guzman, Borges, Ruiz, Urena
Serbia (4-2-3-1): Stojkovic, Kolarov, Tosic, Milenkovic, Ivanovic, Matic, Milinkovic-Savic, Kostic, Ljajic, Tadic, Mitrovic