World Cup Day 9

In group D Nigeria beat Iceland 2-0. Croatia has already advanced to the next round and needs a win or a draw in the next match to win the group for certain. With a loss they finish no worse than 2nd and can still win there group. With this win Nigeria will advance for certain with a win and still have a good chance of advancing with a draw. With a loss they will be eliminated. With some help Nigeria can also win the group with a win in there next match. With a draw they can finish no worse than 3rd in there group. With a loss they could still finish last place. Argentina needs to win to advance to the next round. Even with a win the need a Iceland loss, draw, or they need to beat Iceland in the world cup tiebreakers. Iceland needs to win there next match and cannot have Nigeria win. They also need to win tiebreakers if there is a draw in the Argentina-Nigeria match or if Argentina wins.

In group E Brazil beat Costa Rica 2-0 and Switzerland beat Serbia 2-1. with this loss Costa Rica is eliminated from advancing to the next round. They need to win there next match and get some help to avoid finishing last place in there group. Brazil needs a win or a draw to be assured advancement to the next round. This a loss they can still advance if Switzerland loses and they win the tiebreaker. Switzerland will advance with a win and a draw and could still advance with some help if they lose there next match. Serbia will advance with a win and can still advance with a draw if they get some help and win a tiebreaker against Switzerland. With a loss they are eliminated.