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Like the last game against Portugal, tomorrow (6th), it is expected that it will snow in some places along with sub-zero cold.
Still, street cheering continues.
Please make sure to dress well and go out.
This time, we will connect Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul.
Reporter Kim Deok-hyun, the cold can't stop the enthusiasm of cheering.
Are some people gathering?
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Yes, it is still a bit early with about 7 hours left, but the number of citizens wearing the cheering muffler I wear around my neck or various red cheering gear is increasing little by little.
1 in FIFA rankings following the previous match against Portugal, and hopes for another miraculous victory against Brazil.
[Han Ho-seong/Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do: In 2018, I saw Germany win right here.
I believe you will do well.
Let's go to the quarterfinals with tenacious bite!]
[Jeon Sang-hee/Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do: I hope it will be 90 minutes to show off the game we have prepared so far.]
The street cheering match starts at midnight today with the broadcast of the round-of-16 match between Japan and Croatia, That heat is expected to heat up in earnest.
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If the match goes to penalty shoot-out in overtime, people may have to be there until 7:00 in the morning. Are safety measures well prepared for that?
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Yes, as the sun went down, the air outside became very chilly.
The most important thing to watch out for is the cold.
If you move from where I am to the statue of King Sejong the Great, there are 4 tents connected to each other. A total of 80 people can fit into the shelter space prepared by the Red Devil.
Regarding safety, as many as 15,000 cheering crowds gather according to the police estimate, 6 police riot police units and 400 special forces will be deployed at Gwanghwamun Square.
As in the last game, the city of Seoul plans to divide the cheering zone into 5 areas, and also place safety guards in the aisle at intervals of 1 to 2 meters.
In addition, we plan to extend the operation of subway line 5 passing through Gwanghwamun until 2:00 am, and increase the number of lines 2, 3 and 5 around 6:00 am in preparation for congestion on the way to work after the game.
(Field progress: Compilation Hyung, video coverage: Yang Ji-hoon, video editing: Choi Hye-ran)