2018 FIFA World Cup Group F

Group F of the 2018 FIFA World Cup took place from 17 to 27 June 2018. The group consisted of Germany, Mexico, Sweden, and South Korea. The top two teams advanced to the round of 16.

Teams
 Draw position Team Pot Confederation Method ofqualification Date ofqualification Finalsappearance Lastappearance Previous bestperformance FIFA Rankings October 2017 June 2018 F1    1  UEFA  UEFA Group C winners  5 October 2017  19th  2014  Winners (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014)  1  F2    2  CONCACAF  CONCACAF Fifth Round winners  1 September 2017  16th  2014  Quarter-finals (1970, 1986)  16  F3    3  UEFA  UEFA Second Round winners  13 November 2017  12th  2006  Runners-up (1958)  25  F4    4  AFC  AFC Third Round Group A runners-up  5 September 2017  10th  2014  Fourth place (2002)  62 

Notes

Standings

In the round of 16:
 The winners of Group F will advance to play the runners-up of Group E.
 The runners-up of Group F will advance to play the winners of Group E.

Matches
All times listed are local time.

Germany vs Mexico

 GK 1 Manuel Neuer (c)RB 18Joshua KimmichCB 17Jérôme BoatengCB 5 Mats Hummels  LB 2 Marvin Plattenhardt   CM 8 Toni KroosCM 6 Sami Khedira   RW 13Thomas Müller  AM 10Mesut ÖzilLW 7 Julian DraxlerCF 9 Timo Werner   Substitutions:FW 11Marco Reus   FW 23Mario Gómez   MF 20Julian Brandt   Manager:Joachim Löw300px GK 13Guillermo OchoaRB 3 Carlos SalcedoCB 2 Hugo AyalaCB 15Héctor Moreno  LB 23Jesús GallardoCM 16Héctor Herrera  CM 18Andrés Guardado (c)   RW 7 Miguel LayúnAM 11Carlos Vela   LW 22Hirving Lozano   CF 14Javier HernándezSubstitutions:DF 21Edson Álvarez   FW 9 Raúl Jiménez   DF 4 Rafael Márquez   Manager: Juan Carlos Osorio

Man of the Match:
Hirving Lozano (Mexico)

Assistant referees:
Reza Sokhandan (Iran)
Mohammadreza Mansouri (Iran)
Fourth official:
Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
Fifth official:
Mohamed Al Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)
Video assistant referee:
Massimiliano Irrati (Italy)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Wilton Sampaio (Brazil)
Carlos Astroza (Chile)
Mark Geiger (United States)

Sweden vs South Korea

 GK 1 Robin OlsenRB 6 Ludwig AugustinssonCB 4 Andreas Granqvist (c)CB 18Pontus JanssonLB 2 Mikael LustigRM 17Viktor Claesson  CM 7 Sebastian Larsson   CM 8 Albin Ekdal   LM 10Emil ForsbergCF 9 Marcus BergCF 20Ola Toivonen   Substitutions:MF 15Oscar Hiljemark   FW 22Isaac Kiese Thelin   MF 13Gustav Svensson   Manager:Janne Andersson300px GK 23Cho Hyun-wooRB 2 Lee YongCB 20Jang Hyun-sooCB 19Kim Young-gwonLB 6 Park Joo-ho   CM 17Lee Jae-sungCM 16Ki Sung-yueng (c)CM 13Koo Ja-cheol   RF 11Hwang Hee-chan  CF 9 Kim Shin-wook    LF 7 Son Heung-minSubstitutions:DF 12Kim Min-woo   MF 15Jung Woo-young   MF 10Lee Seung-woo   Manager:Shin Tae-yong

Man of the Match:
Andreas Granqvist (Sweden)

Assistant referees:
Juan Zumba (El Salvador)
Juan Carlos Mora (Costa Rica)
Fourth official:
Norbert Hauata (Tahiti)
Fifth official:
Bertrand Brial (New Caledonia)
Video assistant referee:
Mauro Vigliano (Argentina)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)
Taleb Al Maari (Qatar)
Daniele Orsato (Italy)

South Korea vs Mexico

 GK 23Cho Hyun-wooRB 2 Lee Yong  CB 20Jang Hyun-sooCB 19Kim Young-gwon  LB 12Kim Min-woo   RM 18Moon Seon-min   CM 8 Ju Se-jong   CM 16Ki Sung-yueng (c)LM 11Hwang Hee-chanCF 17Lee Jae-sungCF 7 Son Heung-minSubstitutions:MF 10Lee Seung-woo    MF 15Jung Woo-young    DF 14Hong Chul   Manager:Shin Tae-yong300px GK 13Guillermo OchoaRB 21Edson ÁlvarezCB 3 Carlos SalcedoCB 15Héctor MorenoLB 23Jesús GallardoCM 7 Miguel LayúnCM 16Héctor HerreraCM 18Andrés Guardado (c)   RF 11Carlos Vela   CF 14Javier HernándezLF 22Hirving Lozano   Substitutions:DF 4 Rafael Márquez   MF 17Jesús Manuel Corona   MF 10Giovani dos Santos   Manager: Juan Carlos Osorio

Man of the Match:
Javier Hernández (Mexico)

Assistant referees:
Milovan Ristić (Serbia)
Dalibor Đurđević (Serbia)
Fourth official:
John Pitti (Panama)
Fifth official:
Gabriel Victoria (Panama)
Video assistant referee:
Daniele Orsato (Italy)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Artur Soares Dias (Portugal)
Carlos Astroza (Chile)
Tiago Martins (Portugal)

Germany vs Sweden

 GK 1 Manuel Neuer (c)RB 18Joshua KimmichCB 16Antonio RüdigerCB 17Jérôme Boateng    LB 3 Jonas Hector   CM 19Sebastian Rudy   CM 8 Toni KroosRW 13Thomas MüllerAM 7 Julian Draxler   LW 11Marco ReusCF 9Timo WernerSubstitutions:MF 21İlkay Gündoğan   FW 23Mario Gómez   MF 20Julian Brandt   Manager:Joachim Löw300px GK 1 Robin OlsenRB 2 Mikael LustigCB 3 Victor LindelöfCB 4 Andreas Granqvist (c)LB 6 Ludwig AugustinssonRM 17Viktor Claesson   CM 7 Sebastian Larsson    CM 8 Albin Ekdal    LM 10Emil ForsbergCF 9 Marcus Berg   CF 20Ola Toivonen   Substitutions:MF 21Jimmy Durmaz   FW 11John Guidetti   FW 22Isaac Kiese Thelin   Manager:Janne Andersson

Man of the Match:
Marco Reus (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Paweł Sokolnicki (Poland)
Tomasz Listkiewicz (Poland)
Fourth official:
Ryuji Sato (Japan)
Fifth official:
Toru Sagara (Japan)
Video assistant referee:
Clément Turpin (France)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Paweł Gil (Poland)
Cyril Gringore (France)
Paolo Valeri (Italy)

South Korea vs Germany

 GK 23Cho Hyun-wooRB 2 Lee YongCB 5 Yun Young-sunCB 19Kim Young-gwonLB 14Hong ChulRM 17Lee Jae-sung  CM 15Jung Woo-young  CM 20Jang Hyun-sooLM 18Moon Seon-min    CF 13Koo Ja-cheol   CF 7 Son Heung-min (c)  Substitutions:FW 11Hwang Hee-chan     MF 8 Ju Se-jong   DF 22Go Yo-han   Manager:Shin Tae-yong300px GK 1 Manuel Neuer (c)RB 18Joshua KimmichCB 5 Mats HummelsCB 15Niklas SüleLB 3 Jonas Hector   CM 6 Sami Khedira   CM 8 Toni KroosRW 14Leon Goretzka   AM 10Mesut ÖzilLW 11Marco ReusCF 9 Timo WernerSubstitutions:FW 23Mario Gómez   FW 13Thomas Müller   MF 20Julian Brandt   Manager:Joachim Löw

Man of the Match:
Cho Hyun-woo (South Korea)

Assistant referees:
Joe Fletcher (Canada)
Frank Anderson (United States)
Fourth official:
Julio Bascuñán (Chile)
Fifth official:
Christian Schiemann (Chile)
Video assistant referee:
Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Tiago Martins (Portugal)
Corey Rockwell (United States)
Artur Soares Dias (Portugal)

Mexico vs Sweden

 GK 13Guillermo OchoaRB 21Edson ÁlvarezCB 3 Carlos SalcedoCB 15Héctor Moreno  LB 23Jesús Gallardo    CM 18Andrés Guardado (c)   CM 16Héctor HerreraRW 7 Miguel Layún    AM 11Carlos VelaLW 22Hirving LozanoCF 14Javier HernándezSubstitutions:MF 8 Marco Fabián   MF 17Jesús Manuel Corona   FW 19Oribe Peralta   Manager: Juan Carlos Osorio300px GK 1 Robin OlsenRB 2 Mikael Lustig  CB 3 Victor LindelöfCB 4 Andreas Granqvist (c)LB 6 Ludwig AugustinssonRM 17Viktor ClaessonCM 7 Sebastian Larsson    CM 8 Albin Ekdal   LM 10Emil ForsbergCF 9 Marcus Berg   CF 20Ola ToivonenSubstitutions:MF 13Gustav Svensson   FW 22Isaac Kiese Thelin   MF 15Oscar Hiljemark   Manager:Janne Andersson

Man of the Match:
Ludwig Augustinsson (Sweden)

Assistant referees:
Hernán Maidana (Argentina)
Juan Pablo Bellati (Argentina)
Fourth official:
Andrés Cunha (Uruguay)
Fifth official:
Mauricio Espinosa (Uruguay)
Video assistant referee:
Mauro Vigliano (Argentina)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Gery Vargas (Bolivia)
Carlos Astroza (Chile)
Wilton Sampaio (Brazil)

References

Other websites
 2018 FIFA World Cup Group F , FIFA.com

Category:2018 FIFA World Cup