FIFA World Cup 2018 Group E points table: Brazil top, Switzerland 2nd, Serbia 3rd and Costa Rica 4th

Neymar of Brazil reacts during a group E match between Brazil and Switzerland at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, June 17, 2018. Photo Credit: IANS

Brazil and Switzerland qualified for FIFA World Cup 2018 Round of 16 (pre-quarterfinals) from Group F while Serbia and Costa Rica were sent packing from the tournament. Brazil defeated Serbia 2-0 to take the top spot on Group F while Switzerland drew 2-2 with Costa Rica in a fast-paced encounter to emerge as the runner-up. 

Group E Points Table
Team	Matches	Won	Draw	Lost	GF	GA	GD	Points
Brazil (Q)	3	2	1	0	5	1	4	7
Switzerland (Q)	3	1	2	0	5	4	1	5
Serbia	3	1	0	2	2	4	-2	3
Costa Rica	3	0	1	2	2	5	-3	0

After a not so impressive performnace against Switzerland which ended in a 1-1 draw, Brazil were stretched by Costa Rica all the way before they emerged victorious by amargin of 2-0. But against Serbia, Brazil were clinical and dominated the match and came out on top by 2-0. Switerland defeated Serbia 2-1 in a tough match.

Brazil will play Mexico while Switzerland take on Sweden, who have shown massive improvement in their game since the start of the tournament, in the Round of 16.