- 2 Dec 2022 - 21:37(21:37 GMT)
That’s all from us, tonight
Tune in tomorrow for the start of the knockout stages. Here’s who is facing who for the Round of 16:
Netherlands vs USA
Argentina vs Australia
France vs Poland
England vs Senegal
Japan vs Croatia
Brazil vs South Korea
Morocco vs Spain
Portugal vs Switzerland
- 2 Dec 2022 - 21:29(21:29 GMT)
‘Huge’ win
“There will still be a party back in Cameroon,” Caleb Williams, a supporter of the Indomitable Lions, says at the stadium.
The 42-year-old added that Cameroon might not have qualified but was happy the team “took out Brazil … That’s huge”.
- 2 Dec 2022 - 21:26(21:26 GMT)
Absolute scenes

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Elation among Cameroon fans
Samuel Etoye, 31, says he is “so elated” following Cameroon’s win despite the team not advancing.
“It’s Brazil … I mean how much better can it get?”
- 2 Dec 2022 - 21:21(21:21 GMT)
Aboubakar’s mic drop
Brazil's record against African nations at the World Cup:
WWWWWWWL
Vincent Aboubakar hands them their first L and then mic drops. 🎤#FIFAWorldCup pic.twitter.com/jFfU8lbsoF
— Squawka (@Squawka) December 2, 2022
- 2 Dec 2022 - 21:13(21:13 GMT)
Brazil’s 24-year record ends
Cameroon are sadly out of the competition, but they have become the first team to beat Brazil in a World Cup group game since way back in 1998.
Their 17-game unbeaten run comes to an end.
Indomitable. 🇨🇲 pic.twitter.com/dvTCZvprJM
— Joe Crann (@YesWeCrann) December 2, 2022
- 2 Dec 2022 - 21:11(21:11 GMT)
Captain. Leader. Legend.
He scored an outrageous chip against Serbia and immediately after, he provided an assist for Cameroon’s late equaliser to keep them alive in the competition. Now, he’s scored the winning goal against Brazil.
Vincent Aboubakar, take a bow!
- 2 Dec 2022 - 21:05(21:05 GMT)
Group G final standing
- Brazil: 6 points (+2GD)
- Switzerland: 6 points (+1GD)
- Cameroon: 4 points (0GD)
- Serbia: 1 point (-3GD)
- 2 Dec 2022 - 21:00(21:00 GMT)
Full-time
Cameroon hold on for a first World Cup win in 20 years.
Full-time: Cameroon 1-0 Brazil
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Guimaraes shoots wide
He has to score that. He shoots well over from a couple of yards out.
90+8 mins: Cameroon 1-0 Brazil
- 2 Dec 2022 - 20:57(20:57 GMT)
Martinelli heads over
Just two yards (1.8 metres) out but the young forward can’t keep his header down. He should have done better.
90+7 mins: Cameroon 1-0 Brazil
- 2 Dec 2022 - 20:56(20:56 GMT)
Guimaraes’s header easily saved
No power on his header. Straight into Epassy’s hands.
90+6 mins: Cameroon 1-0 Brazil
- 2 Dec 2022 - 20:54(20:54 GMT)
Late drama
What an end to the game! Brazil have five minutes to get an equaliser here.
90+5 mins: Cameroon 1-0 Brazil
- 2 Dec 2022 - 20:53(20:53 GMT)
Red card!
Aboubakar goes shirtless off after scoring and receives a second yellow. He’s off!
90+3 mins: Cameroon 1-0 Brazil

Vincent Aboubakar celebrates his goal [Sorin Furcoi/Al Jazeera] - 2 Dec 2022 - 20:51(20:51 GMT)
GOAL!
Aboubakar scores for Cameroon!
A cross is played in from the right and Aboubakar rises high and heads the ball into the bottom corner. Incredible scenes!
90+2 mins: Cameroon 1-0 Brazil
- 2 Dec 2022 - 20:50(20:50 GMT)
Nine minutes of added time
The corner amounts to nothing. Brazil still pressing for a winner.
90+1 mins: Cameroon 0-0 Brazil
- 2 Dec 2022 - 20:50(20:50 GMT)
Martinelli wins corner
His cross from the left is blocked by Wooh and goes out for a corner.
90 mins: Cameroon 0-0 Brazil
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Pedro shoots wide
He receives the ball in the box and turns well, but his shot goes well over.
88 mins: Cameroon 0-0 Brazil
- 2 Dec 2022 - 20:47(20:47 GMT)
Brazil’s frustration rising
Raphinha has looked dangerous since coming on but is struggling to get past his man.
87 mins: Cameroon 0-0 Brazil
- 2 Dec 2022 - 20:45(20:45 GMT)
Change for Cameroon
Mbekeli is on for Ngamaleu.
85 mins: Cameroon 0-0 Brazil
Cameroon vs Brazil 1-0: World Cup 2022 – as it happened
Live updates from the World Cup 2022 match between Cameroon and Brazil at Lusail Stadium.
Published On 2 Dec 2022
This blog is now closed, thanks for joining us. These were the updates on the World Cup 2022 match between Cameroon and Brazil on December 2.
- Cameroon XI: Epassy, Wooh, Fai, Ebosse, Tolo, Zambo Anguissa, Kunde (Ntcham, 68′), Mbeumo (Toko Ekambi, 64′), Choupo-Moting, Aboubakar, Ngamaleu (Mbekeli, 86′).
- Brazil XI: Brazil XI: Ederson, Alves, Militao, Bremer, Telles (Marquinhos, 55′), Fabinho, Fred (Guimaraes, 55′), Rodrygo (Ribeiro, 55′), Martinelli, Jesus (Pedro, 64′), Antony (Raphinha, 79′).
- Kick-off at 10pm (19:00 GMT) at Lusail Stadium.
- Cameroon need to beat Brazil to make it to the next round.
- Brazil are already through to the last 16.


