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Brazil will face Mexico in the last 16 of the 2018 World Cup in Samara Arena on Monday, July 2, 2018 night West Indonesia Time.

Tite's concoction team will most likely not be reinforced left-backs mainstay, Marcelo, since the beginning of the game.

Marcelo who is still injured likely replaced Filipe Luis.

However, Marcelo opportunity to play in the second half.

"In a normal situation, he (Marcelo) will play, he wants to be on the pitch and show his commitment with the team," said Brazilian physician Fabio Mahseredjian.

On the other hand, Mexico will not be strengthened mainstay defender, Hector Moreno, who was suspended due to yellow card accumulation.

Most likely Mexico will play Hugo Ayala to replace Moreno.

However, the Mexican penggawa remain confident against Brazil.

"We know how strong Brazil is, they are very good, but we have great confidence and believe we can win in the game later," said Mexican midfielder Hector Herrera as quoted by FIFA official website. (adw / jpc / jpnn)

Last meeting

08/06/15: Brazil 2-0 Mexico

18/06/14: Brazil 0-0 Mexico

20/06/13: Brazil 2-0 Mexico

04/06/12: Brazil 0-2 Mexico

12/10/11: Mexico 1-2 Brazil

5 Brazil's Last Match

28/06/18: Serbia 0-2 Brazil

22/06/18: Brazil 2-0 Costa Rica

18/06/18: Brazil 1-1 Switzerland

10/06/18: Austria 0-3 Brazil

03/06/18: Brazil 2-0 Croatia

Mexico's Last 5 Matches

27/06/18: Mexico 0-3 Sweden

23/06/18: South Korea 1-2 Mexico

17/06/18: Germany 0-1 Mexico

10/06/18: Denmark 2-0 Mexico

03/06/18: Scotland 1-0 Mexico

Composition of players

Brazil (4-2-3-1): Alisson, Fagner, Miranda, Thiago Silva, Filipe Luis, Casemiro, Paulinho, Coutinho, Willian, Neymar, Gabriel Jesus

Coach: Tite

Mexico (4-3-3): Ochoa, Layun, Ayala, Salcedo, Gallardo, Dos Santos, Herrera, Guardado, Vela, Lozano, Chicharito

Coach: Juan Carlos Osorio

Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)

Stadium: Samara Arena, Samara