The group stage of the widely acclaimed 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar is reaching completion. Today at noon the last two matches of group E will be held with the fate of four popular teams at stake.
Preview
During the two matches of today’s group E competition, Spain and Japan will face each other. While Germany is set to play against Costa Rica. Costa Rica is presently sitting in 3rd position of Group E standings with 3 points. While Germany is at the bottom with only 1 point.
Costa Rica is one of the top three CONCACAF teams at present, ranked 31st in FIFA worldwide. While they participated in the World Cup 6 times, the team has yet to win one. Previously they reached the quarterfinals in 2014, which was their best so far.
Germany is a member of the highly competitive UEFA confederation. They are currently ranked 11th in the worldwide standing of FIFA. The team had a relatively bad start this year, losing to Japan 0-2. However, the following match was a draw against Spain 1-1.
When is Costa Rica vs Germany?
- Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022
- Time: 02:00 p.m. ET
How to Watch Costa Rica vs Germany?
- Fox – United States
- ITV – United Kingdom
The television broadcast of Costa Rica vs Germany match will be available via Fox Sports 1 in the US. While in the UK, ITV will provide live telecast of the upcoming match.
How to Live Stream the event?
- FuboTV
- ITV Hub
Fans in USA will require a FuboTV subscription to access a live stream of the Costa Rica vs Germany event. Whereas, a free live stream of the match will be provided via ITV for fans in the UK.
Venue of Costa Rica vs Germany:
- Venue: Al Bayt Stadium
- Capacity: 68,895
The Al-Bayt Stadium will host the upcoming group E match of Costa Rica and Germany. The retractable roof stadium has a seat capacity of 68,895. It is located in Al Khor, Qatar.
Confirmed Line-ups:
Germany XI: Neuer, Kehrer, Sule, Rudiger, Raum, Kimmich, Gundogan, Gnabry, Musiala, Sane, Fullkrug.
Costa Rica XI: Navas, Duarte, Watson, Chacon, Fuller, Borges, Tejeda, Oviedo, Torres, Campbell, Contreras.