World Cup 2014 Semifinal – Brazil vs Germany – Lineup Formation and Predictions

Full Time – Brazil 1-7 Germany

While fans are really excited for the 2014 world cup semifinal , team Brazil has couple of hurdles to overcome as they miss injured Neymar and suspended Silva in the semifinal clash.

 

David Luiz is ready to wear an arm band when Brazil take on Germany in the first semifinal of the tournament. While captain Thiago Silva will miss out the semifinal clash due to two yellow cards in semifinal, he will return if Brazil makes it to the final, however Neymar’s world cup is all but over off the injury he picked up against Colombia.

Brazil that started their journey in the world cup with a victory against Croatia are immortal in the tournament so far, with the lowest coming against group runners up Mexico when they shared some points.

With Germany midfield in a great run of form, they will be targeting to exploit to troubled Brazilian back link that will miss the leadership in the heart of the back four as Silva will miss the match due to suspension. A good news for Brazil follows Luiz Gustavo’s return who missed last match due to suspension. 

Meanwhile Germany in the other were impressive and dominating against Quarter final victory against France.

Their last meetings have been very much competitive with their last three meetings coming in 2011, 2005 and 2004 where Germany and Brazil won respective and the remaining match was a tie.

Predicted Lineup

Braizl will certainly miss Neymar and Silva in their line up as the duo remained impressive impact in Brazil’s squad so far in the progress.

Brazil – Júlio César, Maicon, Dante, David Luiz, Marcelo, Luiz Gustavo, Paulinho, Oscar, Willian, Hulk, Fred.

Germany have enjoyed impressive success so far, they have no injuries to worry about.

Germany – Manuel Neuer; Philipp Lahm, Mats Hummels, Jerome Boateng, Benedikt Hoewedes; Sami Khedira, Bastian Schweinsteiger; Mesut Ozil, Toni Kroos, Thomas Mueller; Miroslav Klose

Formations

Brazil – 4-3-4

Germany – 4-3-2-1

Predictions – Germany 1-1 Brazil. Germany 2-1 Brazil(A.E.T)