Five-time world champions Brazil were shocked by African team Cameroon (1–0). Despite the loss, Brazil progressed to the quarter-finals as first in Group G. Switzerland also reached the round of 16 by beating Serbia 3-2. Brazil is first on goal difference. Brazil’s match is against South Korea in the quarterfinals. The match is Monday evening at 12.30pm. Switzerland–Portugal Prequarter Tuesday 12:30.
South Korea made history by beating European powerhouse Portugal 2-1 in Group H. In another match, Uruguay beat Ghana by two goals but were eliminated. Ghana also returned and Vincent Abubakar scored Cameroon’s winning goal against Brazil. Returning Cameron is third in the pack.
Korea, who conquered Portugal, also put in another performance. King Young Gon and Hang Hee Chan scored for Korea. Ricardo Horta scored for Portugal. Captain Andre Ayew’s missed penalty against Uruguay was a setback for Ghana. Georgian de Arrascaeta scored two goals to win the game for Uruguay. Today, the Netherlands will face the United States and Argentina against Australia in their quarterfinal preliminary matches.
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