2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil
Live Blogging the World Cup: Germany 4-0 Portugal
12:30: Ronaldo starts, Klose and Bastian Schweinsteiger on the bench.
12:38: Our own Thom is going for a draw, but what are everyone else's predictions?
12:46: I gotta say that I agree with this Portugal fan.
12:48: That fan from 3:46 might get his wish after all!
12:55: And the teams are out for the national anthems.
13:00: Germany kick off
13:04: Almeida's moustache.
13:08: Khedira misses an open goal! He'll be kicking himself, if his team mates don't do it first.
13:10: PENALTY! for Germany
13:11: ...and Muller scores the opener from the spot
13:27: Hugo Almeida limps off and is replaced by Eder
13:31: Hummels with a bullet header. 2-0 to Germany!
13:35: Coentrao thought he was offside, and Germany escape
13:36: Red card for Pepe!
13:39: Is that the strangest free kick routine you've ever seen?
13:45: Muller gets another. It's 3-0
13:47: The referee blows his whistle for half time. It's Germany 3-0 Portugal.
13:48: Has Ronaldo given up, or has he seen that fan from 12:46?
14:04: The second half is under way.
14:17: Portugal free kick, up steps Ronaldo...
14:21: As if the afternoon couldn't get any worse for Portugal, Coentrao looks to be seriously injured.
14:22: Whilst Coentrao goes off and is replaced by Andre Almeida, lets take a look at Pepe's heat map.
14:33: Another injury. This time Hummels limps off for Germany and is replaced by Shkodran Mustafi.
14:39: Was that a penalty? Ronaldo certainly thought so!
14:43: First hat-trick of the World Cup, by yours truly, Thomas Muller.
14:45: Right after getting his name in this World Cup's most memorable moments ranking, Muller leaves the field and is subbed by Podolski.
14:47: With just 2 minutes plus stoppage time remaining, I think it's time to name our Man of the Match.
14:51: It's all over. Germany have won this 4-0
14:55: Post Match stat.