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Brazil and Mexico take victories and will face in the semi-finals of the men's football tournament as the Tokyo Olympics as hosts Japan progressed to the last-four after a penalty shootout win over New Zealand
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Brazil will face Mexico in the semi-finals of the men's football tournament in Tokyo, after they took a narrow 1-0 victory over Eygpt.
The defending champions struggled to find top gear throughout the match but did enough to qualify through Matheus Cunha's first-half strike.
Their goal game after a counter attack in which Everton's Richarlison set up the Hertha Berlin striker who coolly slotted home.
Brazil made the semi-finals in Tokyo after a hard-fought victory against Egypt on Saturday
Hertha Berlin striker Matheus Cunha celebrates after scoring the match winner
They will face Mexico in the round who comfortably beat South Korea in their quarter-final
