Pictures: Cameroon prime Brazil in historic 1-0 victory | In Footage Information
Lusail, Qatar – Vincent Aboubakar’s header within the second minute of stoppage meant that Cameroon grew to become the primary African workforce to defeat five-time champions Brazil – however nonetheless, it was not sufficient to edge the Indomitable Lions previous goal-leading Switzerland and advance to the event’s knockout phases.
The Brazilian aspect, who went into Friday’s encounter at Lusail Stadium with out having confronted a single shot on objective in the course of the event, had already secured its place within the subsequent spherical after victories over Serbia and Switzerland.
Injured Brazilian star Neymar was nonetheless recovering, however the star ahead was on the match cheering on his aspect who subsequent faces South Korea within the Spherical of 16.
Cameroon additionally inflicted Brazil’s first defeat within the group stage of a World Cup since 1998, once they misplaced to Norway.
