Eight teams will battle it out in the coming hours for the final two coveted spots in the round of 16. So far, 12 teams have officially secured their place. Football heavyweights Brazil and Portugal will join them after their final group stage games tomorrow morning having already tallied enough points. Amelia Dunn explains, from SBS World Cup HQ.
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