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World Cup 2014: How can Brazil qualify from Group A?

We take a look at how Brazil can reach the last 16

James Orr
Monday 23 June 2014 15:10 BST
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The Brazil striker Neymar
The Brazil striker Neymar

The hosts, Brazil will advance to the last 16 of the World Cup with a win or a draw against Cameroon in Brasilia.

Brazil are currently above Mexico in Group A on goal difference, so will qualify as group winners as long as they better Mexico's result against Croatia.

Luiz Felipe Scolari's side won their first match of the tournament, beating Croatia 3-1, and drew their second match, a goalless draw with Mexico.

Possible second round opponents:

Netherlands or Chile.

The Group A table in full...

Brazil have won five World Cups, most recently in 2002.

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