It may seem like a small step for the Grass Master to use a Mixed turf Ground for the FIFA World Cup of 2014, but for some it's one of excitement! synthetic turf is quickly becoming a real part of many people's everyday lives! In all actuality, the synthetic portion of the mix is what has truly saved the day for both the players and the fans alike. fake turf has saved the day at FIFA 2014! Go Global Syn-Turf!. If not for the synthetic mixture, the poorly shaped surface of the playing field would likely interfere with the games as stated by an expert responsible for the playing surface at the Amazonia Area You. Straight from the turf professional, heard it here first.