Brazil and Portugal joined France in the knockout rounds of the World Cup with wins over Switzerland and Uruguay respectively. Cameroon and Serbia shared the spoils in an exciting match before Ghana broke the heart of South Korea with a 3-2 victory.
Yahoo News Singapore highlights some of the action from these matches in photos.
Cameroon took the lead with a 29th-minute goal before Serbia equalised in the 46th minute. The Serbs took the lead with another goal in the 48th minute and appeared on course for a victory when they found the back of the net again in the 53rd minute.
The Indomitable Lions roared back to life with goals in the 63rd and 66th minute to grab a crucial point in the thrilling contest.
Both Cameroon and Serbia are rooted at the foot of their group's table. Anything less than a win means they are both out of the tournament.
Ghana raced to 2-0 lead with goals in 24th and 34th minutes. But the South Koreans scored twice in quick succession in the 58th and 61st minutes to level the match.
Ghana struck the third and winning goal in the 68th minute and withstood the huge Korean pressure.
The Black Stars face Uruguay in their finale. Elimination is staring at South Korea who will face leaders Portugal in their final match.
Brazil 1 - 0 Switzerland
Brazil struggled against a resolute Switzerland defence in the absence of Neymar but an 83rd-minute goal from Casemiro was enough for Seleção to advance to the knockouts, the second team after France to do so in the current World Cup.
A Vinicius Jr goal in the second half was disallowed for offside.
Brazil has not lost in the group stages since Norway beat them in 1998 in France. The win extended Brazil's unbeaten run in the group stage to 17 matches.
Switzerland remains second in Group G and needs a win in their finale against Serbia to keep its hopes alive for a place in the last 16. A draw may be enough provided Cameroon doesn't upset Brazil in their final match.
The match was briefly interrupted when the lights dimmed at Stadium 974 for a few seconds before halftime, halting a Brazil corner.
Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes is on everyone's lips after scoring twice for the Portuguese in a starring role.
Cristiano Ronaldo appeared to score the opener in the 54th minute when he wheeled away in celebration but the goal was credited to Fernandes after replays.
Fernandes added a second from the penalty spot but was denied a hat trick at the final whistle.
Portugal is only the third team to advance into the last 16 after France and Brazil.
Uruguay must beat Ghana in their finale to keep their chance of advancing alive.
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