DR Congo and Uzbekistan take on in a World Cup group match on Saturday.
Congo will aim at a win that keeps their tournament hopes alive.
Uzbekistan’s coach Fabio Cannavaro, who still lacks a World Cup win, wants the result to start a new era for his side.
Fans in both countries are getting ready.
Media outlets such as CBS News, Yahoo Sports, Reuters and Sports Illustrated have released predicted line‑ups and team news.
The game is seen as a crucial test for both teams as the competition moves forward.