In Friday’s action from the 2018 World Cup in Russia, it looked like Brazil was headed to a second consecutive draw in group play, as they went into extra time in the second half still scoreless with Costa Rica. Then, Philippe Coutinho scored in the first extra minute and Neymar took advantage of Costa Rican desperation six minutes later to seal a 2-0 win. In the other Group E game, Switzerland edged Serbia, 2-1, to stay even with Brazil atop the group, as each side now has four points. Serbia has three points, and Costa Rica has none. In Group D, Iceland failed to take advantage of the momentum of their draw with Argentina and fell in ugly fashion to Nigeria, 2-0. In Group D play. Now Croatia leads Group D with six points, Nigeria is in second with three points, and Iceland and Argentina are at the bottom of the table with one point apiece. As you plan your World Cup betting for next week’s final round of group play, check out our recaps of each match.
2018 FIFA World Cup Betting Review Day 9
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