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Group H comes to a climactic end on Thursday when Japan face the already-eliminated Poland, and Colombia battle it out with Senegal as three sides chase progression to the Round of 16.
The Japanese find themselves atop the group heading into the last round of games, a position few predicted they would be in.
For the Poles, it's been a World Cup to forget as a 3-0 defeat to Colombia dumped them from contention after only two games.
There is still all to play for though in Group H as one team will fail to make the cut.
Here are five things to look forward to from the game.