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Costa Rica – Serbia 
FIFA announcing COSTA RICA vs SERBIA official starting lineups – formations for the FIFA World Cup First Stage Group C game on Sunday 17 June, 2018 at the Samara Arena in Samara, Russia at 16:00 local time. It is Referee Malang Diedhiou from Senegal to direct the game.
COSTA RICA (5-4-1): Navas; Gamboa, Duarte, Acosta, González, Calvo; Venegas, Borges, Guzmán, B.Ruiz; Ureña.
Subs: Pemberton, Moreira, Smith, Oviedo, Waston, Gutierrez, Bolaños, Colindres, Wallace, Azofeifa, Tejeda, Campbell.
Coach: Ramírez.
SERBIA (4-2-3-1) – Stojković; Ivanović, Milenković, Tosić, Kolarov; Milivojević, Matić; Tadić, Milinković-Savić, Ljajić; A. Mitrović.
Subs: Rajković, Dmitrović, Rukavina, Spajić, Veljković, Rodić, Živković, Grujić, Kostić, Radonjić, Jović, Prijović.
Coach: Krstajić
Referee: Diedhiou Malang (Senegal)
Photo: twitter.com/fedefutbolcrc
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Italian Serie A players called up among the 23-man World Cup squads
Costa Rica National team: Italian Serie A player Bologna defender Giancarlo Gonzalez
Serbia National team: 4 Italian Serie A players, AS Roma defender Aleksandar Kolarov, Fiorentina defender Nikola Milenkovic, Torino midfielder Adem Ljajic, and Lazio midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.
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Who's ready for the first match of the day?
Here are the teams for #CRCSRB ?#WorldCup pic.twitter.com/np2DCvEQ78
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10 minutes to go until #CRCSRB!
ICYMI – here are the Starting XIs ?
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Who's ready for the first match of the day?
Here are the teams for #CRCSRB ?#WorldCup pic.twitter.com/np2DCvEQ78
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#SRB are here!
Where are you watching #CRCSRB? Find out who is showing the game in your territory ? https://t.co/xliHcxWvEO
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#VamosTicos pic.twitter.com/k1NDaaDazO
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2018 FIFA World Cup
First stage – Group C
Costa Rica – Serbia
Sunday 17 June 2018
Samara Arena
Samara, Russia
16:00 (local time)
Referee: Malang DIEDHIOU (SEN)
ASR 1: Djibril CAMARA (SEN)
ASR 2: El Hadji SAMBA (SEN)
4th Off: Bamlak WEYESA (ETH)
Res Ass: Tikhon KALUGIN (RUS)