France-Germany [0-1]: Germany qualified for Final

Friday on the lawn of the Estadio do Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro, Germany has imposed [1-0] in a tense quarter final and qualified for the semi-finals where they will face Brazil. In the first period the Nationalmannschaft took control of the game, however, the blues made the most dangerous actions.

If they had chances, the French lacked realism and were trapped on a phase of play that had hitherto been their strength: the kicks stopped. Germany scores [0-1] to 13' thanks to a powerful head from Hummels on a free kick. After conceding that goal in the first quarter of an hour, the Blues have not been able to reverse the trend.

After the break, the French tried everything, but too clumsy and have not been able to take advantage of some opportunities toback to score, unable to break the German wall. Eliminated on the final score [1-0] this defeat leaves a bitter taste the the French team.

Brazil-Colombia: Brazil qualified for 1/2 Final

Friday, Brazil more in legs than in previous matchs,dominated a Colombia messy and rarely dangerous in the first period, in this quarter-finalspaced and by punctuated many occasions.

From the 7 'Brazil scores [1-0] on a corner kick by Neymar arriving on Thiago Silva which from the left thigh scored the goal in an empty cage. At the break, Brazil leads logically.

Returning from the locker room, the Colombians that evolved higher on the lawn always experienced difficulties to find clear-cut chances. At the 69 'David Luiz widening score [2-0] on a free kick in favor of Brazil to nearly 30m which gets embedded in the Colombian nets despite the attempt to stop in a plunge of Ospina.

At the 80' James Rodriguez on penalty reduced the gap [2-1] and revival the Colombian hopes, which unfortunately will not be able to achieve. Colombia is eliminated and leaves the World Cup, head high, while the qualified Brazil, in half final, will face Germany.

1/4 Finals: Match Schedule for Saturday, July 5

Saturday, July 5

Argentina, Belgium July 5 at noon

Costa Rica, Netherlands 4:00 p.m.

Partial schedule 1/2 final

(Haiti time)

Tuesday, July 8

Brazil-Germany 4:00 p.m.

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