World Cup at a glance
Friday, 20 June 2014
Updated 2014 World Cup at a glance after Greece and Japan drew 0-0 in Brazil on Thursday (all times GMT):
Group C
At Natal
Greece 0 Japan 0
At Brasilia
Colombia 2 (Rodriguez 64, Quintero 70) Ivory Coast 1 (Gervinho 73)
June 14
At Recife
Ivory Coast 2 (Bony 64, Gervinho 66) Japan 1 (Honda 16)
At Belo Horizonte
Colombia 3 (Armero 5, Gutierrez 58, Rodriguez 90+3) Greece 0
Standings (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points)
Colombia 2 2 0 0 5 1 6 - qualified
Ivory Coast 2 1 0 1 3 3 3
Japan 2 0 1 1 1 2 1
Greece 2 0 1 1 0 3 1
Fixtures
June 24: Japan v Colombia 2000, Greece v Ivory Coast 2000
Group D
At Sao Paulo
Uruguay 2 (Suarez 39, 85) England 1 (Rooney 75)
June 14
At Manaus
Italy 2 (Marchisio 35, Balotelli 50) England 1 (Sturridge 37)
At Fortaleza
Costa Rica 3 (Campbell 54, Duarte 57, Urena 84) Uruguay 1 (Cavani 24-pen)
Standings
Costa Rica 1 1 0 0 3 1 3
Italy 1 1 0 0 2 1 3
Uruguay 2 1 0 1 3 4 3
England 2 0 0 2 2 4 0
Fixtures
June 20: Italy v Costa Rica 1600; June 24: Italy v Uruguay 1600, Costa Rica
v England 1600
Group A
June 18
At Manaus
Croatia 4 (Olic 11, Perisic 48, Mandzukic 61, 73) Cameroon 0
June 17
At Fortaleza
Brazil 0 Mexico 0
June 13
At Natal
Mexico 1 (Peralta 61) Cameroon 0
June 12
At Sao Paulo
Brazil 3 (Neymar 29, 71-pen, Oscar 90+1) Croatia 1 (Marcelo 11-og)
Standings
Brazil 2 1 1 0 3 1 4
Mexico 2 1 1 0 1 0 4
Croatia 2 1 0 1 5 3 3
Cameroon 2 0 0 2 0 5 0
Fixtures
June 23: Brazil v Cameroon 2000, Croatia v Mexico 2000
Group B
June 18
At Rio de Janeiro
Chile 2 (Vargas 20, Aranguiz 43) Spain 0
At Porto Alegre
Netherlands 3 (Robben 20, Van Persie 58, Depay 68) Australia 2 (Cahill 21,
Jedinak 54-pen)
June 13
At Cuiaba
Chile 3 (Sanchez 12, Valdivia 14, Beausejour 90+2) Australia 1 (Cahill 35)
At Salvador
Netherlands 5 (Van Persie 44, 72, Robben 53, 80, De Vrij 64) Spain 1 (Xabi
Alonso 27-pen)
Standings
Netherlands 2 2 0 0 8 3 6 - qualified
Chile 2 2 0 0 5 1 6 - qualified
Australia 2 0 0 2 3 6 0
Spain 2 0 0 2 1 7 0
Fixtures
June 23: Australia v Spain 1600, Netherlands v Chile 1600
Group E
June 15
At Porto Alegre
France 3 (Benzema 45-pen, 72, Valladares 48-og) Honduras 0
At Brasilia
Switzerland 2 (Mehmedi 48, Seferovic 90+3) Ecuador 1 (E. Valencia 22)
Standings
France 1 1 0 0 3 0 3
Switzerland 1 1 0 0 2 1 3
Ecuador 1 0 0 1 1 2 0
Honduras 1 0 0 1 0 3 0
Fixtures
June 20: Switzerland v France 1900, Honduras v Ecuador 2200; June 25:
Honduras v Switzerland 2000, Ecuador v France 2000
Group F
June 16
At Curitiba
Iran 0 Nigeria 0
June 15
At Rio de Janeiro
Argentina 2 (Kolasinac 3-og, Messi 65) Bosnia 1 (Ibisevic 84)
Standings
Argentina 1 1 0 0 2 1 3
Iran 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Nigeria 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Bosnia 1 0 0 1 1 2 0
Fixtures
June 21: Argentina v Iran 1600, Nigeria v Bosnia 2200; June 25: Nigeria v
Argentina 1600, Bosnia v Iran 1600
Group G
June 16
At Natal
USA 2 (Dempsey 1, Brooks 86) Ghana 1 (A. Ayew 82)
At Salvador
Germany 4 (Mueller 12-pen, 45+1, 78, Hummels 32) Portugal 0
Standings
Germany 1 1 0 0 4 0 3
USA 1 1 0 0 2 1 3
Ghana 1 0 0 1 1 2 0
Portugal 1 0 0 1 0 4 0
Fixtures
June 21: Germany v Ghana 1900; June 22: USA v Portugal 2200; June 26: USA v
Germany 1600, Portugal v Ghana 1600
Group H
June 17
At Cuiaba
Russia 1 (Kerzhakov 74) South Korea 1 (Keun-ho 68)
At Belo Horizonte
Belgium 2 (Fellaini 70, Mertens 80) Algeria 1 (Feghouli 25-pen)
Standings
Belgium 1 1 0 0 2 1 3
Russia 1 0 1 0 1 1 1
South Korea 1 0 1 0 1 1 1
Algeria 1 0 0 1 1 2 0
Fixtures
June 22: Belgium v Russia 1600, South Korea v Algeria 1900; June 26: South
Korea v Belgium 2000, Algeria v Russia 2000
Note: Criteria for separating teams finishing level on points: 1. goal
difference, 2. goals scored, 3. head-to-head records, 4. drawing of lots
Second round
June 28: (1) Gp A winners v Gp B runners-up 1600, (2) Gp C winners v Gp D
runners-up 2000; June 29: (3) Gp B winners v Gp A runners-up 1600, (4) Gp D
winners v Gp C runners-up 2000; June 30: (5) Gp E winners v Gp F runners-up
1600, (6) Gp G winners v Gp H runners-up 2000; July 1: (7) Gp F winners v Gp E
runners-up 1600, (8) Gp H winners v Gp G runners-up 2000
Quarter-finals
July 4: (9) winners 5 v winners 6 1600, (10) winners 1 v winners 2 2000;
July 5: (11) winners 7 v winners 8 1600, (12) winners 3 v winners 4 2000
Semi-finals
July 8: winners 9 v winners 10 2000; July 9: winners 11 v winners 12 2000
Third place
July 12: Losing semi-finalists 2000
Final
July 13: Winning semi-finalists 1900
Note: A drawn knockout match goes to 30 minutes' extra time and, if
necessary, a penalty shootout
Scorers
3: Van Persie, Robben (both NED), Mueller (GER)
2: Benzema (FRA), Cahill (AUS), Gervinho (CIV), Mandzukic (CRO), Neymar
(BRA), Rodriguez (COL), Suarez (URU)
1: Aranguiz, Beausejour, Sanchez, Valdivia, Vargas (all CHI), Armero,
Gutierrez, Quintero (all COL), Campbell, Duarte, Urena (all CRC), Balotelli,
Marchisio (both ITA), Brooks, Dempsey (both USA), Depay, De Vrij (both NED),
Fellaini, Mertens (both BEL), Mehmedi, Seferovic (both SUI), Olic, Perisic
(both CRO), Rooney, Sturridge (both ENG), Xabi Alonso (ESP), A. Ayew (GHA),
Bony (CIV), Cavani (URU), Feghouli (ALG), Honda (JPN), Hummels (GER),
Ibisevic
(BIH), Jedinak (AUS), Kerzhakov (RUS), Keun-ho (KOR), Messi (ARG), Oscar
(BRA),
Peralta (MEX), E. Valencia (ECU),
Prize money (all dollars)
Winners: 35 million, runners-up: 25 million, third: 22 million, fourth: 20
million, quarter-finals: 14 million each, second round: 9 million each, first
round: 8 million each
World Cup champions
5: Brazil
4: Italy
3: Germany
2: Argentina, Uruguay
1: England, France, Spain (source AFP)