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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Steven Bloor

World Cup 2014: Brazil and Mexico advance to last 16 – in pictures

We're through: Brazilian supporters watch at a fan fest
There's plenty of pensive and anxious Brazilian supporters at a Fifa Fan Fest in Salvador during a tense first half Photograph: Behrouz Mehri/AFP/Getty Images
We're through: Brazilian football fans reacts to Neymar goal
Above the Amazonian jungle the Azul flight from Manaus bound for São Paulo erupted in cheers when Neymar opened the scoring as the airline offered live streaming of the match Photograph: Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images
We're through: fans in manaus
They were cheering down on the streets of Manaus too Photograph: Themba Hadebe/AP
We're through: Brazil Fans celebrate
And at the Fifa Fan Fest on Ponta Negra beach in Manaus Photograph: Mast Irham/EPA
We're through: Brazil fan
The anxiety returned because Joel Matip equalised for Cameroon and the nerves lasted until the 34th minute when Neymar got his second to restore Brazil's lead Photograph: Guillaume Horcajuelo/EPA
We're through: Brazil fans
Early in the second half Fred made it 3-1 which cheered these fans watching on a TV in the Santa Marta favela in Rio de Janeiro Photograph: Oliver Weiken/EPA
We're through: Fans celebrate
With four minutes to go Fernandinho finished off a fine move by poking home from 10 yards to wrap things up, which made these fans happy Photograph: Oliver Weiken/EPA
We're through: brazil fans
The 4-1 win means that Brazil will face the Group B runners-up Chile in the last 16 Photograph: Guillaume Horcajuelo/EPA
We're through: A couple kiss during celebrations along Copacabana Beach
A couple kiss during celebrations along Copacabana Beach Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty Images
We're through: Mexico fans
The fans in Mexico City's main square, the Zocalo, seem to be enjoying the match even though it remained goalless until the 72nd minute Photograph: Moises Castillo/AP
We're through: Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto celebrates
When Rafael Márquez headed home from a corner, the Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, second left, and national defence secretary Salvador Cienfuegos, left, join in the celebrations Photograph: Mexico's Presidency/REX
We're through: Mexican soccer fans celebrate Mexico's second goal
Then three minutes later Andrés Guardado made the game safe, calmly slotting home from six yard causing cheers at this market in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Photograph: Stringer/Reuters
We're through: Mexican fan
Javier Hernández notched from close range to make it 3-0 and it's all too much for this fan in the Arena Pernambuco Photograph: Sergei Grits/AP
We're through: Mexico's fans celebrate
Ivan Perisic pulled one back for Croatia but it was too little too late. The final whistle went three minutes later causing wild celebrations amongst the Mexico fans in the stadium Photograph: Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP/Getty Images
We're through: Mexico fans
And on the streets of Mexico City Photograph: Sean Havey/AP
We're through: A Mexican soccer fan celebrates
And in Ciudad Juárez Photograph: Stringer/Reuters
We're through: Soccer fans celebrate Mexico's victory over Croatia
Thousands took to the steets of Mexico City to celebrate Photograph: Toni Fran Ois/Demotix/Corbis
We're through: Mexico fans
Many of them congregated at the Independence monument to celebrate their progress to the knockout stage where Mexico will face Holland Photograph: Moises Castillo/AP
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