In the World Cup football series, Brazil and Portugal teams were surprised to advance to the knock-out round.
The World Cup football series in Qatar has reached an exciting stage. In this, the strong Brazilian team, which is placed in the ‘G’ group, faced the Swiss team in its second league match. Since the start of the match, both teams have stepped up their attacks but each other’s goal attempts have been thwarted. Thus, the first half ended in a scoreless draw.
The 2nd half continued to be the same and the momentum picked up. However, in the 83rd minute, Brazil’s Casmiro scored a fine goal. As a result, the Brazil team defeated Switzerland with a score of 1-0, won 2 consecutive matches and progressed to the knock-out round.
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Subsequently, in the ‘H’ division league match, Portugal-Uruguay teams held a series of tests. In this, although the Portuguese team dominated, they could not score any goals in the first half. In the 2nd half, the Uruguayan goalpost was surrounded by the Portuguese players. As a result, Fernandez scored in the 54th minute to give his team the lead. Portugal won 2-0 after converting a late penalty chance. With this, Portugal entered the knock-out round after enjoying their second straight win.
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