Sports Center / Reported by Xu Zhichao
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Chris Sutton, a retired player who played for many Premier League sides and is currently a commentator on BBC Radio 5 Live in the UK, is not only known as the ‘human octopus’ but also accurately predicted defeat for 2-1 of Japan in this World Cup Germany. Today (9) released his latest prediction on the quarter-final results, according to which Brazil, Holland, Morocco and France will advance to the quarter-finals.
According to comprehensive foreign media reports, “Human Octopus” Thornton expects the quarter-finals to start tonight,Brazil will beat Croatia 3-0, the Netherlands will beat Argentina 2-1, Morocco will beat Portugal 1-0 and France will beat England 2-1.
According to Thornton’s predictions, Morocco will progress to the semi-finals, not Portugal. He explained that Morocco’s battle with Portugal will be more difficult than beating Belgium or Spain, “but Morocco’s defense is methodical because they have only conceded one goal in this World Cup.”
The quarter-finals begin tonight, the first match will be the “Samba Legion” Brazil against the “Plaid Legion” Croatia, then in the early morning of tomorrow, Argentina led by Lionel Messi will face the “Orange Legion” “Netherlands.
