FIFA World Cup 2014 : ‘Evolving’ Brazil have eyes on last-16 berth

Hosts are still not certain of a place in the knockout rounds

Update: 2014-06-23 06:43 GMT
Brazil's David Luiz, center, coach Luiz Felipe Scolari, left, and Oscar practice during an official training session the day before the group A World Cup soccer match between Brazil and Cameroon (Photo: AP)

Brasïlia: Stuttering Brazil will look to clinch their berth in the last 16 of the World Cup as the host will face the already eliminated Cameroon in their final Group ‘A’ match at the National Stadium in the capital Brasilia on Monday.

Luiz Felipe Scolari’s side have beaten Croatia and drawn with Mexico in their two games to date, struggling to convince in either match.

But both the coach and his players have claimed in recent days that the World Cup hosts are “evolving” as the tournament goes along.

Brazil head into their final group game  their 100th at the World Cup still not certain of a place in the knockout rounds.

However, but goalkeeper Julio Cesar insisted during the week that the quality of opposition they have come up against so far has helped the Selecao. 

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