FIFA World Cup 2022: Brazil defeats Switzerland to advance to Round of 16, check pictures

By: FPJ Web Desk | November 29, 2022

On Monday, Casemiro's goal gave Brazil a 1-0 victory over Switzerland

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Brazil appeared to be lacking the inventiveness that star player Neymar provided while he was away

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This win is advancing Brazil to the World Cup in Qatar's knockout stages

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The first half was nervy and quiet, one of the rare moments which roused the crowd was the short power outage in the 43rd minute

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On 66 minutes, Vinicius Jr. thought he had given Brazil the lead when he broke through on goal and beat goalkeeper Yann Sommer, but the goal was overturned

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Casemiro emerged with a brilliant half-volley on 83 minutes to give the five-time world champions a slim victory and advance to the round of 16

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In their nine encounters with Switzerland, the Brazilians have only won three, drawn four, and lost two

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Three increasingly frantic defenders had been lured to Brazil's newest superstar, opening up space for the goal

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