Match 4 - Germany Vs Portugal

Germany, the runner-up of Euro 2012 and semi-finalists of 2010 World Cup, will be looking forward to capitalize on the missed chance of Euro 2008. However, Portugal are also one of the strongest ones in the competition, having a good history in the competition. 

Germany

World FIFA Ranking: 3

Last Five Matches

Germany 2-0 Israel

Switzerland 5-3 Germany

Germany 1-2 France

Germany 3-0 Netherlands

Ukraine 3-3 Germany

     Probable Line-up

Neuer

Boateng – Mertesacker – Badstuber – Lahm(c)

Khedira

    Ozil - Schweinsteiger

Müller – Gómez - Podolski

Probable Match Winner

Bastian Schweinsteiger

Schweinsteiger has been the man for Germany at International level for the past few years. He plays central in the midfield to control the game for Germany and provides brilliant balls to the striker. This is the time for him to win something for the country as well as himself after missing the Champions League few weeks ago.

Portugal

World FIFA Ranking: 10

Last Five Matches

Portugal 1-3 Turkey

Portugal 0-0 Macedonia

Poland 0-0 Portugal

Portugal 6-2 Bosnia-Her

Bosnia-Her 0-0 Portugal

    Probable Line-up

Patricio

Pereira – Pepe – Alves – Coentrão

Veloso

Moutinho – Meireles

 Ronaldo(c) – Almeida - Nani

Probable Match Winner

Christiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo needs no introduction. He is the one man Portuguese fans will be looking for. The captain of the side and the goal scorer Ronaldo will try the best to win the championship for his national side. He has scored more than 40 league goals this season for Real Madrid and will be keeping an eye on the European title as well.