On the twelfth game day at the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, the matches in groups A and B ended. Fans could watch the course of four games in which the national teams of Brazil, Cameroon, Mexico, Croatia, the Netherlands, Chile, Australia and Spain took part
In Group A, the matches took place at a later time. The Brazilians played with Cameroon, and the Mexicans with the Croats. The games were at the same time. The organizers have specially drawn up such a schedule so that the teams do not know the final result of the opponents' parallel match.
The Brazilians needed a victory, moreover, preferably with a large score over the Cameroon national team. The pentacampions have achieved this. The final result of the meeting is 4 - 1 in favor of the Brazilians. A distinctive feature of the game was Neymar's double, who had already scored 4 goals, taking into account the match under review, and topped the list of scorers in the tournament.
In the second match of the group, Mexico fought with Croatia for a second place in the playoffs. The Europeans were only satisfied with a victory to continue fighting in the tournament. However, the Mexicans scored three times in the final 15 minutes, and the Croats were able to play only one goal. Mexico wins 3 - 1 and is compared to Brazil on points. However, the hosts of the championship have the best difference, therefore, it is the South Americans who take the first place in Group A, and the representatives of Central America from the second line of the table go to the playoffs.
In the games of group B, teams from the Netherlands and Chile met, as well as Australia and Spain. The matches were held simultaneously in different cities of Brazil.
In the game of the Netherlands and Chile, the teams contested the championship in Quartet B. The Dutch won a labor victory 2 - 0 and took the final first place in the group, which allows them to play with the Mexicans in the 1/8 finals. Chileans from the second line go to the stage of the playoffs in Brazil.
The match Australia - Spain did not decide anything. After the game, both teams will go to pack their bags. Therefore, the match was of a purely friendly character. The Spaniards somehow needed to please their fans, which they did. The big 3-0 win puts the Europeans in third place in Group B and expect another major football tournament for a couple of years.
