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Qatar: Late Casemiro goal against Switzerland sends Brazil to last-16
Casemiro scored in the 83rd minute for Brazil as they secured a 1-0 victory over Switzerland in their matchday two fixture of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
With the victory, five-time champions Brazil are now into the World Cup knockout stage, having won their opening game 2-0 against Serbia.
Tite’s men thought they had broken the deadlock earlier on when Vinicius Jr stroke in, but the goal was ruled out for offside by VAR.
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Brazil sit top the group G with maximum points and will guarantee top spot with a point against Cameroon in their final game.
Earlier in the day, Cameroon held Serbia to a 3-3 draw.
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