The World Cup round of 16 continues with two blockbuster matchups: Brazil vs Japan and Netherlands vs Morocco. Here is everything you need to know about kickoff times, TV channels, and streaming options for both games.
Brazil vs Japan: Match Details
Brazil will take on Japan on Monday, June 29, at 5:00 PM local time (4:00 AM AEST on June 30). The match will be played at the Estadio do Maracana in Rio de Janeiro.
Brazil, five-time world champions, topped Group G with a perfect record, scoring 7 goals and conceding only 1. Japan, meanwhile, finished second in Group H after a dramatic 2-1 win over Spain in their final group game.
Netherlands vs Morocco: Match Details
The Netherlands face Morocco on Monday, June 29, at 9:00 PM local time (8:00 AM AEST on June 30) at the Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte.
The Dutch side won Group A with two wins and a draw, while Morocco surprised many by finishing top of Group F, ahead of Croatia and Belgium.
Where to Watch in Australia
In Australia, all World Cup matches are broadcast live on SBS and streamed on SBS On Demand. Brazil vs Japan will air on SBS at 4:00 AM AEST, with coverage starting at 3:30 AM. Netherlands vs Morocco will be shown on SBS at 8:00 AM AEST, with pre-match coverage from 7:30 AM.
Viewers can also stream both matches live via the SBS On Demand app or website.
Where to Watch in the UK
In the UK, the BBC and ITV share broadcasting rights. Brazil vs Japan will be on BBC One, with kickoff at 9:00 PM BST. Netherlands vs Morocco will be on ITV, starting at 1:00 AM BST on June 30.
Both matches can be streamed via BBC iPlayer and ITVX.
Where to Watch in the US
In the United States, Fox Sports holds English-language rights, and Telemundo has Spanish-language rights. Brazil vs Japan kicks off at 4:00 PM ET on Fox, while Netherlands vs Morocco starts at 8:00 PM ET on Fox.
Streaming is available via Fox Sports app, Telemundo Deportes, and FuboTV.
Key Players to Watch
For Brazil, Neymar and Vinicius Jr. are expected to lead the attack. Japan will rely on Takefusa Kubo and Ritsu Doan. The Netherlands boasts Memphis Depay and Frenkie de Jong, while Morocco's star is Hakim Ziyech.
According to FIFA, Brazil are favorites at odds of 1.40 to win, while Japan are outsiders at 7.50. The Netherlands are priced at 1.80, with Morocco at 4.50.
