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Portugal: Diogo Costa, Diogo Dalot, Pepe, Ruben Dias, Raphael Guerreiro, Bruno Fernandes, Otavio, Bernardo Silva, Joao Felix, William Carvalho, Goncalo Ramos
Switzerland: Yann Sommer, Edimilson Fernandes, Manuel Akanji, Breel Embolo, Remo Freuler, Granit Xhaka, Ricardo Rodriguez, Djibril Sow, Ruben Vargas, Fabian Schaer, Xherdan Shaqiri
Preview
Portugal coach Fernando Santos has been boosted by information that key midfielder Otavio needs to be absolutely match and able to play in its World Cup last-16 match towards Switzerland on Tuesday.
Centre half Danilo Pereira, who sustained three damaged ribs final week, can be recovering properly and will characteristic later within the event.
His alternative within the final two matches was 39-year-old defender Pepe, who’s prone to maintain his place and be tasked with marking Swiss striker Breel Embolo, who has scored twice within the event.
Pepe shall be paired with Manchester Metropolis centre again Ruben Dias, who was rested for his or her final group match towards South Korea which Portugal misplaced 2-1.
Santos was compelled right into a change at left again after Nuno Mendes was dominated out of the World Cup as a result of an damage suffered within the first half towards Uruguay.
Santos switched Joao Cancelo to the left and introduced in Diogo Dalot at proper again and the coach is predicted to maintain the identical formation towards Switzerland.
Captain Cristiano Ronaldo will bid once more to equal the report of World Cup objectives scored for Portugal held by Eusebio, who racked up 9 in 1966 in England.
Switzerland have their very own ahead looking for a spot within the report books.
Xherdan Shaqiri’s aim towards Serbia within the group stage meant he has discovered the online in additional World Cup tournaments than some other Swiss participant, having additionally scored in 2014 and 2018.
He’s one aim away from matching essentially the most World Cup objectives scored by a Switzerland participant – six, by Sepp Huegi all in 1954.
The Swiss quietly completed second of their group behind Brazil, victories over Cameroon and Serbia incomes their place within the final 16.
When and the place to observe
When will the Portugal vs Switzerland Spherical of 16 match kick-off?
The Portugal vs Switzerland Spherical of 16 match will kick-off at 12:30 AM IST, December 7.
The place will the Portugal vs Switzerland Spherical of 16 match kick-off?
The Portugal vs Switzerland Spherical of 16 match will kick-off at Lusail Stadium.
The place are you able to watch the Portugal vs Switzerland Spherical of 16 match in India?
The Portugal vs Switzerland Spherical of 16 match shall be telecasted stay on Sports18 and Sports18 HD. On Android and properly as iOS, the 2022 FIFA World Cup shall be stay streamed on JioCinema.
The place are you able to watch the Portugal vs Switzerland Spherical of 16 match exterior India?
Argentina – Dwell Stream: Telemundo
United States – TV: FOX, Telemundo; Dwell Stream: fuboTV, Fox Sports activities app, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo
Canada – TV: CTV, TSN; Dwell Stream: fuboTV, TSN app
United Kingdom – TV: BBC One; Dwell Stream: BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Web site
Australia – TV: SBS; Dwell Stream: SBS On Demand
New Zealand – TV: Sky Sports activities; Dwell Stream: Sky Sport
Malaysia – TV: RTM, Astro; Dwell Stream: Astro Go
Singapore – TV: Mediacorp Channel 5; Dwell Stream: StarHub TV+, IPTV, Singtel TV
Hong Kong – TV: BeIN Sports activities, ITV; Dwell Stream: Now TV, ViuTV
Nigeria – SuperSport and Showmax Professional.
