The head coach of Manchester United Jose Mourinho, who works as a TV expert at the 2018 World Cup, shared his opinion about the match between group A between Russia and Egypt.
In the first round, Russia beat Saudi Arabia 5: 0, and Egypt lost 0: 1 Uruguay.
"Russia - Egypt. I think this match will decide who will go to the next round, "- said Mourinho on RT.
"Both of these teams are stronger than Saudi Arabia, but they must lose Uruguay.
Uruguay at another level in terms of experience and psychological readiness for this level of matches ".
"Russia needs to stop Salah, because he makes a difference. His physical condition is one of the key moments of the game ".
Mohammed Salach injured his shoulder in the Champions League final against Real Madrid and did not play against Uruguay. It is expected that he will be able to come up in the meeting with Russia.
The match Russia - Egypt will begin today at 21:00.