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(CNN Spanish) --
The second round of groups of the World Cup in Qatar began with key matches for advancement to the next phase for Groups E and F, which seek to advance to the round of 16.
The first key meeting this Sunday is Japan vs.
Costa Rica, with the Japanese team arriving after a historic victory against Germany (2-1) and the Ticos who will try to recover from a historic win against Spain (7-0).
A win for Costa Rica against Japan will be key to reviving hopes of advancing in Qatar, and Japan will be looking for a win to stay in the lead and comfortably advance to the next phase.
The second date of Group E will also have the confrontation between Spain and Germany, in which the Germans want to recover from a surprising defeat against Japan and stay alive in the World Cup.
Losing to Spain could spell the end of the road for Germany in Qatar.
Meanwhile, the second date of group F will have Belgium facing Morocco.
The first comes with a 1-0 victory against Canada, while the African team comes with a draw against Croatia.
And the second match of Group F on this second date will face Croatia and Canada, who will be looking for a victory to revive in a group where there are opportunities to advance for everyone.
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Today's matches, November 27, at the Qatar 2022 World Cup
Japan - Costa Rica
Local time in Qatar: 13:00
United States: 5 am (Miami time) - 2 am (Pacific time)
Mexico: 4 a.m.
Colombia 5 a.m.
Argentina 7 a.m.
Spain 11:00 a.m.
Belgium - Morocco
Local time in Qatar: 16:00
United States: 8 am (Miami time) - 5 am (Pacific time)
Mexico: 7 a.m.
Colombia 8 a.m.
Argentina: 10 a.m.
Spain: 2:00 p.m.
Croatia - Canada
Local time in Qatar: 19:00
United States: 11 am (Miami time) - 8 am (Pacific time)
Mexico: 10 a.m.
Colombia 11 a.m.
Argentina: 1 p.m.
Spain: 17:00
Spain - Germany
Local time in Qatar: 22:00
United States: 2 pm (Miami time) - 12 am (Pacific time)
Mexico: 1 p.m.
Colombia 2 p.m.
Argentina: 4 p.m.
Spain: 20:00
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