Spain to retain the World Cup title by beating Brazil in the final

Despite getting thrashed very badly by 5-1 in their opening encounter of FIFA World Cup 2014 against Netherlands, Switzerland's CIES Football observatory's research report has came as a good news for both Spanish team and its fans. This observatory has claimed that they have researched all the 32 teams very closely. According to  CIES predictions, Spain will retain the World Cup title by beating the hosts Brazil in the final.

 
These 16 team will progress to knockout stage from their respective groups:-
1. Brazil
2. Netherlands
3. Italy
4. Japan
5. France
6. Nigeria
7. Portugal
8. Russia
9. Spain
10. Croatia
11. England
12. Columbia
13. Germany
14. Belgium
15. Argenitna
16. Ecuador

The below tree explaining the road to the final for both Spain and Brazil