The 2022 World Cup is in full flow now with teams completing their final round of group-stage games. In this World Cup Fantasy round of 16 predicted lineups blog we take a look at the Predicted lineups, Penalty, and Set Piece takers of all 16 teams participating in the round of 16 which is also Matchday 4 of the 2022 World Cup Fantasy along with potential injury news and updates for all teams.
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World Cup Round of 16 Predicted Lineups
Netherlands vs USA
Netherlands
Predicted Lineup: 3-4-3
Noppert(4.5)
Timber(5.5) – Van Dijk(6.0) – Ake(5.0)
Dumfries(6.0) – De Roon(6.5) – De Jong(8.5) – Blind (5.5)
Klassen(6.0)
Depay (8.5) Gakpo (7.0)
Netherlands Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Memphis Depay, Berghuis
- Free kicks- Depay, Berghuis, Gakpo
- Corners- Gakpo, Depay.
Corner numbers- Gakpo has taken 11/13 corners for Netherlands in this World Cup
USA
Predicted Lineup: 4-3-3
Turner(4.5)
Dest(5.0) – Zimmerman(4.0) – Ream(4.5) – A.Robinson(4.0)
Musah(6.0) Adams(5.5) McKennie(£6.0)
J.Sargent(6.0) T Weah(6.5 Pulisic(7.5)
Note: Pulisic got off injured scoring the winner in the final group game. The latest update is that he should be fit to take the field vs Netherlands. Stay tuned for further updates. If he is ruled out, Aaronson will replace him.
Latest injury update as quoted by Pulisic(1/12/2022)- “I’m going to go meet now with the team medical staff and make a decision on training today, just kind of see how I’m feeling, taking it day by day. Right now I’m doing everything in my power to be able to be out there on the field on Saturday.”
USA Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Pulisic
- Free kicks- Pulisic
- Corners- Pulisic, Aaronson
Corner numbers- Pulisic has taken 14/17 corners for USA. Other 3 were taken by Aaronson when Pulisic was not on the pitch
Further Read: World Cup Fantasy MD4 Best Drafts With Key Notes | Round Of 16
England vs Senegal
England
Predicted Lineup: 4-2-3-1
Pickford(5.5)
Trippier(5.0) – Stones(5.5) – Maguire(5.5) – Shaw(5.0)
Bellingham(7.5) – Rice(6.5)
Foden(8.5) – Mason Mount(7.5) – Rashford(7.5)
Kane(11.5)
England Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Harry Kane, Rashford
- Free kicks- Shaw, Trippier
- Corners- Trippier, Foden, Shaw
Senegal
Predicted Lineup: 4-3-3
E.Mendy(5.5)
Sabaly(4.0) – Koulibaly(5.5) – A.Diallo(4.0) – Ismail Jakobs(4.5)
Ciss(5.0)- I.Gueye(5.5) -P.Gueye(5.0)
Ndiaye(5.5)– Día(5.0) – I.Sarr(6.5)
Senegal Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Sarr, Diedhiou
- Free kicks- Gueye, Jakobs, Sarr
- Corners- I.Gueye, Jakobs, Sarr, Pape Gueye
Further Read: Top Picks Fixture wise- World Cup Fantasy Matchday 4 (RO16)
Argentina vs Australia
Argentina
Predicted Lineup: 4-3-3
E.Martinez(5.5)
Molina(5.5) – Otamendi(5.5) – Romero() – Acuna(4.5)
De Paul(5.0) – Enzo Fernandez(6.0) -Mac Allister(7.0)
Messi(10.5)–J.Alvarez(6.5)– Di Maria(8.5)
Argentina Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Messi
- Free kicks- Messi, De Paul
- Corners- Messi, Acuna, Di Maria
Australia
Predicted Lineup: 4-3-3
M.Ryan(4.5)
Degenek(4.5) Souttar(4.0) Rowles(4.0) Behich(4.5)
Leckie(4.5) Mooy(5.0) Irvine(4.5) Goodwin(4.5)
McGree(4.5) Duke(4.5)
Australia Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Hrustic, Mooy, Duke
- Free kicks- Mooy, Goodwill
- Corners- Goodwin, Mooy
Further Read: World Cup Fantasy MD4 Best Drafts With Key Notes | Round Of 16
France vs Poland
France
Predicted Lineup: 4-2-3-1
Lloris(6.0)
Koundé(6.0) Varane(6.0) Upamecano(5.5) T.Hernandez(5.0)
Tchouaméni(6.5) Rabiot(6.5)
Dembele(8.0)- Griezmann(8.5) – Mbappé(11.5)
Giroud(7.5)
France Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Mbappe, Greizmann
- Free kicks- Greizmann, Mbappe
- Corners- Greizmann, Mbappe
Corner count- Greizmann has taken 16/22 corners for France so far, Mbappe has taken 4.
Poland
Predicted Lineup: 3-4-1-2
Szczesny(5.5)
Glik(4.0) – Kiwior(4.0) Bereszynski(4.5) Cash(4.0) – Bielik(5.0) – Krychowiak(6.0) – Frankowski(4.0)
Zielinski(6.5)
Lewandowski(10.0) – Swirderski(5.5)
Poland Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Lewandowski
- Free kicks- Zielinski, Lewandowski
- Corners- Zielinski, Frankowski
Further Read: World Cup Fantasy MD4 Ultimate Guide: Tips, Best Picks & More
Spain vs Morocco
Spain
Predicted Lineup: 4-3-3
Unai Simón(5.5)
Azpilicueta(5.0) Rodri(6.5) Laporte(5.5) Alba(6.0)
Gavi(7.0) Busquets(5.5) Pedri(8.5)
Asensio(8.5) Morata(8.0) Olmo(8.0)
It is a close call between Morata and Ferran Torres. But is looks like Morata will get the nod
Spain Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Torres, Morata, Sarabia
- Free kicks- Asensio, Olmo, Soler
- Corners- Olmo, Asensio
Morocco
Predicted Lineup: 4-3-3
Bono(4.5)
Hakimi(5.0) Saiss(4.5) Aguerd(4.0) Mazroui(5.0)
Sabiri(4.0) Ounahi(5.0) Amrabat(5.5)
Ziyech(7.0) En-Nesyri(5.5) Boufal(6.0)
Morocco Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Boufal, Ziyech
- Free kicks- Ziyech, Sabiri
- Corners- Ziyech, Sabiri
Further Read: Top Picks Fixture wise- World Cup Fantasy Matchday 4 (RO16)
Croatia vs Japan
Croatia
Predicted Lineup: 4-3-3
Livaković(5.0)
Juranović(5.0) Lovren(4.5) Gvardiol(4.0) Sosa(3.5)
Modrić(8.5) Brozović(6.0) Kovačić(6.5)
Livaja(5.0) Kramarić(5.5) Perišić(7.5)
Croatia Penalty and set-piece taker
- Penalties- Modric
- Free kicks- Modric
- Corners- Modric, Kovacic
Japan
Predicted Lineup: 3-4-3
Gonda(4.0)
Itakura(4.5) Yoshida(4.5) Taniguchi(4.0)
Ito(6.0) Morita(5.5) Tanaka(5.0) Nagatomo(3.5)
Kamada(5.5) Maeda(6.0) Kubo(5.0)
Japan Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Kamada, Doan, Minamino
- Free kicks- Kamada, Minamino, Soma
- Corners- Kamada, Soma
Further Read: World Cup Fantasy MD4 Best Drafts With Key Notes | Round Of 16
Portugal vs Switzerland
Portugal
Predicted Lineup: 4-2-3-1
Costa(5.0)
Cancelo(6.0) Dias(5.5) Pepe(5.0) R.Guerriro(5.0)
Bernardo(9.0) Neves(7.5) William(6.0)
Bruno(9.5) Ronaldo(10.0) Felix(8.0)
Portugal Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Ronaldo
- Free kicks- Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes
- Corners- Bruno Fernandes, Guerriro
Switzerland
Predicted Lineup: 4-2-3-1
Sommer(5.0)
Widmer(4.5) Akanji(5.0) Elvedi(4.5)/Schar(4.0) R.Rodriguez(4.5)
Freuler(5.0) Xhaka(7.0)
Shaqiri(7.5) Sow(5.0) Vargas(6.0)
Embolo(6.5)
Switzerland Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Rodriguez
- Free kicks- Rodriguez, Shaqiri
- Corners- Vargas, Shaqiri Rieder
Brazil vs South Korea
Brazil
Predicted Lineup: 4-2-3-1
Alisson(6.0)
Militao(5.0) T.Silva(6.0) Marquinhos(5.5) Alex Sandro(5.0)
Casimero(6.0) Paqueta(7.0)
Raphinha(8.5) Neymar(10.5) Vincius Jr(10.5)
Richarlison(7.5)
Note- Neymar is an injury doubt. Latest news is that he should be fit to start. Stay tuned for more updates. If he is ruled out, Fred will replace him and Paqueta will take up the #10 role
Brazil Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Neymar, Richarlison, Jesus
- Free kicks- Neymar, Raphinha, Casemiro
- Corners- Raphinha, Neymar, Rodrygo
South Korea
Predicted Lineup: 4-2-3-1
Kim S-G(4.5)
Moon-hwan Kim(4.5) Kim M-J(4.5) Kim Y-G(4.0) Kim J-S(4.5)
In-Beom Hwang(5.0) Jung W-Y(5.0) Lee Kangin(6.0)
Lee J-S(5.5) Gue-sung Cho(5.0) Son H-M(8.5)
South Korea Penalty and set-piece takers
- Penalties- Son
- Free kicks- Son, Lee Kang in
- Corners- Son, Lee Kang in
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