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Brazil-Mexico in Fortaleza (16.00 local, 21.00 CET)
Italy-Japan in Recife (19.00 local, 00.00 CET)
Fabregas EXCLUSIVE

WHAT YOU'RE SAYING
Here's what some of our FIFA.com Club members have been saying ahead of the game.

mfshuvo

I just want Brazil beats Mexico to take the revenge of Olympic final.

19/06/2013 13:57
Coopstra

I wouldn't be surprised if this will be a draw. Mexico will throw everything at Brazil.

19/06/2013 18:58
mathosky

It will be very had for Brazil to follow. Because Mexico is a very strong team for the south America Side The game might end in 1-1

19/06/2013 17:52

TWO HOURS TO KO: STAT ATTACK

- In the 1999 Confeds Final, Mexico beat Brazil 4-3 in front of 110,000 fans (a Confeds record) at the Azteca stadium
- The last Confeds game that Brazil lost was eight years ago today. A 1-0 defeat to Mexico
 - Brazil-Mexico has been played 37 times. Brazil have 21 victories to Mexico's ten
 - Brazil have won their last eight Confeds matches, they will hold the outright record of nine with a victory today
 - Javier Hernandez has scored four of Mexico's last five goals in all competitions

TAHITI EXCLUSIVE
We spoke to members of the Tahiti squad after their historic opening Confeds match against Nigeria.

 The Tahiti players acknowledge the fans

WHAT YOU'RE SAYING
We asked you a question on Twitter, and here's one of your replies. Join in the conversation tweeting us @fifacom using #confeds.

GET INVOLVED
We've got a number of new and returning features here on FIFA.com for you to use during the Confeds matches.

There's the Kick-Off Ball contest and the Dream Team selection making another appearance, alongside a host of other new features, including a new way of voting for the Budweiser Man of the Match.

ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
A number of stars at the Confeds who play their club football in England have found out who they'll be facing in their opening games next season. David Luiz, Oscar and John Obi Mikel's Chelsea host newly-promoted Hull City while Javier Hernandez and Shinji Kagawa's Manchester United will travel to Swansea City for David Moyes' first league game in charge. 

Spanish duo Nacho Monreal and Santi Cazorla's Arsenal will host Aston Villa and Jesus Navas' league debut for Manchester City could come at the Etihad Stadium against Newcastle United.

Oscar of Chelsea celebrates scoring their first goal with David Luiz

WHO WILL WIN?
We want you to get involved with the FIFA Predictor. Who do you think will win, Brazil or Mexico? So far the majority of users think the hosts will come out on top.

If you're not already a FIFA.com club member, you can sign up here.

WHAT YOU'RE SAYING
Our Facebook users have been commenting on a great picture from Monday's game between Tahiti and Nigeria. Join in with the FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 Facebook page.

Inioluwa David Omidiran: I was happy for them, Especially seeing the way they took that one goal. Best of luck Tahiti! - coming from a Nigerian. 

Giovanna Sofronia: Team Tahiti lost the game but they won the admiration of the crowd. It didn't matter if they only scored 1, what made it special was that they celebrated it with so much passion and happiness... Priceless

Kahiau Teriiehira: They gave their all and have achieved the feat of scoring a goal against the African champions. Jonathan Tehau is a hero for Tahitian people! He's our greatest pride! 

 Ricky Aitamai of Tahiti reacts

TRENDING
Two of our most popular stories yesterday:

 - Tehau makes dreams come true
 - Suarez: We'll bounce back

Luis Suarez of Uruguay shows his dejection

GET INVOLVED
While you can tweet us @fifacom using the hashtag #BRAMEX, we've also got our brand new 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup Facebook page, which you have already been using to get in touch with us about the game. 

Like the page, leave a comment and you might end up on here!

TOP SCORERS
One Mexican and one Brazilian share the record for Confeds goals - take a look at their story.

WHAT YOU'RE SAYING
Here's what members of the FIFA.com club have been saying about the Confeds.

rtrvno

BRA and MEX fans are the of the most prolific in futbol: energetic and passionate. Other fans cheer alongside for their uplifting, party like atmosphere. Mariachi and Samba will fill the stadium with joy. This will be an exciting soccer match with so much pressure on both sides. Definitely one for the spectators to enjoy!

19/06/2013 15:38
IRAN2014-

I hope Brazil win and Neymar score a goal. Viva Brazil & BARÇA(España).

19/06/2013 14:56
1.ITALY

Japan a solid side and have a good coach. However, the pedigree with show, just too much talent on the Italian side.

19/06/2013 14:44

FABREGAS EXCLUSIVE

"We’re just trying to play our game and our tournament. We can win it, just as long as we do what we know best, which is to keep possession and control the pace of the game."

Cesc Fabregas (L) and Andres Iniesta of Spain wait to walk out onto the pitch

GET INVOLVED
We've got a number of new and returning features here on FIFA.com for you to use during the Confeds matches.

There's the Kick-Off Ball contest and the Dream Team selection making another appearance, alongside a host of other new features, including a new way of voting for the Budweiser Man of the Match.

WHAT THEY'RE SAYING
Mexican newspaper Record has the dramatic 'Que El Tri Salga... A Rompersela' (Mexico go out and fight to the end) as the headline for their Confeds match preview.

Brazilian daily Oliberal also looks ahead to the Brazil-Mexico clash, as their front page goes with 'Brasil busca vaga anticepada' (Brazil seeks to secure early semi-final berth).

Brazil's footballer Neymar takes part in a training session

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Fixtures

  • Conferência de Imprensa sobre serviços de Tecnologia da Informação na Copa das Confederações da FIFA
  • Supporters of Brazil arrive early for the FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013
  • General View of fans enjoying the match
  • Spain's defender Gerard Pique (R) vies with midfielder Javier Martinez (L) during a training session
  • Picture of Recife, in northeastern Brazil
  • Italy's goalkeepers Gianluigi Buffon and Federico Marchetti warm up during a training session at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife
  • Italy's coach Cesare Prandelli (L) and midfielder Daniele De Rossi offer a press conferece
  • Mexican players take part in a training session
  • Mexico's national team defender Francisco Martinez (R) jokes with teammate Hector Moreno during a training session

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