Just as I predicted Serbia managed to churn out a victory against a spritely Costa Rica. The South American nation will feel hard done by this result as they dominated possession for large parts of the match. Unfortunately they were unable to translate that possession into goals. Serbia, on the other hand, were clinical putting…
Scenes of jubilation greeted the final whistle as Iran won only its second match at a world cup in there Group B encounter with Morocco. Morocco’s dominated early on but failed to convert that pressure into goals. The match was more evenly balanced in the second half with an own goal from substitute Aziz Bouhaddouz. Iran…
Just as I tipped Uruguay beat Egypt 1-0 in their Group A fixture. Uruguay dominated for long periods and would have won by more if it wasn’t for El-Shenawy who put in a top class performance between the sticks, even denying Cavani a world class goal. Egypt will feel hard done by and will be…
Just as I predicted Russia eased past Saudi Arabia in the Group A and World Cup opener. Russia thumped Saudi Arabia by five goals – a result which could prove vital as the tournament progresses. Denis Cheryshev and Aleksandr Golovin grabbed a brace each !! Keep your eyes on these two for the Top Goalscorer market! Keep checking…
Just as I tipped, the Brazil rendered good value so I hope you all had it in your ACCA! Brazil thrashed Austria, romping home to a 3-0 victory with goals from Jesus, Neymar and Coutinho. This was a great warm-up for the Group A favourites who seem to have rediscovered their scintillating samba style football…
