FIFA World Cup 2014 – Day 15
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Published
June 27, 2014
![Portugal's forward and captain Cristiano Ronaldo (C) strikes the ball during the Group G football match between Portugal and Ghana at the Mane Garrincha National Stadium in Brasilia during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP Portugal's forward and captain Cristiano Ronaldo (C) strikes the ball during the Group G football match between Portugal and Ghana at the Mane Garrincha National Stadium in Brasilia during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad22e45205a.jpg)
![Portugal's forward and captain Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to missing during the Group G football match between Portugal and Ghana at the Mane Garrincha National Stadium in Brasilia during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP Portugal's forward and captain Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to missing during the Group G football match between Portugal and Ghana at the Mane Garrincha National Stadium in Brasilia during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad22e3e1b20.jpg)
![Portugal's defender Bruno Alves (L) and Ghana's forward and captain Asamoah Gyan vie during the Group G football match between Portugal and Ghana at the Mane Garrincha National Stadium in Brasilia during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP Portugal's defender Bruno Alves (L) and Ghana's forward and captain Asamoah Gyan vie during the Group G football match between Portugal and Ghana at the Mane Garrincha National Stadium in Brasilia during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad22e3c278f.jpg)
![Germany's midfielder Mesut Ozil (C), US defender Matt Besler (L) and US midfielder Graham Zusi (R) vie for the ball during a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP Germany's midfielder Mesut Ozil (C), US defender Matt Besler (L) and US midfielder Graham Zusi (R) vie for the ball during a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad23808bf78.jpg)
![Germany's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (L) and US forward Clint Dempsey vie for the ball during a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP Germany's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (L) and US forward Clint Dempsey vie for the ball during a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad2380bb76f.jpg)
![German fans watch the FIFA World Cup 2014 group G football match Germany vs USA on a giant screen in Berlin, Germany on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP German fans watch the FIFA World Cup 2014 group G football match Germany vs USA on a giant screen in Berlin, Germany on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad23803f1dc.jpg)
![Germany's forward Thomas Mueller (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring their first goal during a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014.— Photo by AFP Germany's forward Thomas Mueller (R) celebrates with teammates after scoring their first goal during a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014.— Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad2380b3ac3.jpg)
![US and German football fans wear raincoats as they watch a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP US and German football fans wear raincoats as they watch a Group G football match between US and Germany at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad23810f38e.jpg)
![South Korea's forward Koo Ja-Cheol (L) vies with Belgium's defender Nicolas Lombaerts during a Group H football match between South Korea and Belgium at the Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP South Korea's forward Koo Ja-Cheol (L) vies with Belgium's defender Nicolas Lombaerts during a Group H football match between South Korea and Belgium at the Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad21f9529b7.jpg)
![Belgium's forward Divock Origi (C) vies with South Korea's defender Hong Jeong-Ho (R) during a Group H football match between South Korea and Belgium at the Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP Belgium's forward Divock Origi (C) vies with South Korea's defender Hong Jeong-Ho (R) during a Group H football match between South Korea and Belgium at the Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad21f95d585.jpg)
![Belgium's defender Nicolas Lombaerts (R) vies with South Korea's forward Lee Keun-Ho during a Group H football match between South Korea and Belgium at the Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP Belgium's defender Nicolas Lombaerts (R) vies with South Korea's forward Lee Keun-Ho during a Group H football match between South Korea and Belgium at the Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad21f9642e4.jpg)
![South Korea's defender Kim Young-Gwon (2ndL) reacts after a Group H football match between South Korea and Belgium at the Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. Belgium won 1 to 0. — Photo by AFP South Korea's defender Kim Young-Gwon (2ndL) reacts after a Group H football match between South Korea and Belgium at the Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. Belgium won 1 to 0. — Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad21f90068b.jpg)
![Algeria's forward Islam Slimani (R/13#) heads the ball to score a goal past Russia's goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev (2R/1#) during the Group H football match between Algeria and Russia at The Baixada Arena in Curitiba on June 26, 2014, during the 2014 FIFA World Cup. — Photo by AFP Algeria's forward Islam Slimani (R/13#) heads the ball to score a goal past Russia's goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev (2R/1#) during the Group H football match between Algeria and Russia at The Baixada Arena in Curitiba on June 26, 2014, during the 2014 FIFA World Cup. — Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad20433b2af.jpg)
![Russia's forward Aleksandr Kerzhakov (R) in action during a Group H football match between Algeria and Russia at the Baixada Arena in Curitiba during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP Russia's forward Aleksandr Kerzhakov (R) in action during a Group H football match between Algeria and Russia at the Baixada Arena in Curitiba during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad20428e6c7.jpg)
![Algeria's defender Aissa Mandi, Algeria's defender Madjid Bougherra, Algeria's midfielder Saphir Taider and Algeria's forward Nabil Ghilas celebrate at the end of their Group H football match against Russia at the Baixada Arena in Curitiba during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP Algeria's defender Aissa Mandi, Algeria's defender Madjid Bougherra, Algeria's midfielder Saphir Taider and Algeria's forward Nabil Ghilas celebrate at the end of their Group H football match against Russia at the Baixada Arena in Curitiba during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 26, 2014. — Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad20436e182.jpg)
![Algeria's supporters celebrate after their team's victory in the Group H football match between Algeria and Russia at The Baixada Arena in Curitiba on June 26, 2014, during the 2014 FIFA World Cup.— Photo by AFP Algeria's supporters celebrate after their team's victory in the Group H football match between Algeria and Russia at The Baixada Arena in Curitiba on June 26, 2014, during the 2014 FIFA World Cup.— Photo by AFP](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2014/06/53ad2042d3820.jpg)
The first phase of the football world cup in Brazil has ended. On the last day of the group matches Portugal, Germany and Belgium brought their respective rival teams down, while the match played between Russia and Algeria remained inconclusive.
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