World Cup 2022 live updates: Serbia takes 2-1 lead into half vs. Cameroon

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The second week of the 2022 FIFA World Cup continued Monday with a match of the tournament contender, as Cameroon rallied from a 3-1 deficit in the second half with two goals in a three-minute span for a 3-3 draw with Serbia at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar. 

Cameroon vs. Serbia Highlights

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Cameroon 3, Serbia 3

Epassy gets start at keeper

Following Onana’s reported removal from the Cameroon team, Devis Epassy got the start at keeper for his country’s crucial game against Serbia. FOX Sports digital soccer analyst Melissa Ortiz sounded off on the Onana situation on the “World Cup Now” pregame show.

11′: So close for Serbia

Aleksandar Mitrović had a great chance to put Serbia ahead early and just missed, as his strike went off the far post.

17′: Another missed chance for Mitrović

The Serbia striker had another great opportunity after a Cameroon clearance attempt went off a teammate’s head, but Mitrović missed again wide left of the goal.

29′: Cameroon strikes first!

What a time for Jean-Charles Castelletto’s first-ever international goal for Cameroon. His tap-in off a corner kick gave Cameroon a 1-0 lead.

Cameroon’s Jean-Charles Castelletto scores goal vs. Serbia in 29′

45+1′: Serbia with the equalizer!

Strahinja Pavlovic’s gorgeous header at the start of first-half extra time off a Dusan Tadic free kick gave Serbia its long-awaited first goal of the game to tie the score at 1.

Serbia’s Strahinja Pavlovic scores goal vs. Cameroon in 45+1′ | 2022 FIFA World Cup

45+3′: Turning the tables!

Serbia broke through again just three minutes later with a Sergej Milinkovic-Savic strike from just outside the box and went into halftime with the lead after trailing for much of the first half.

Serbia’s Sergej Milinkovic-Savic scores goal vs. Cameroon in 45+3′

53′: Mitrović adds to Serbia’s lead!

Mitrović is finally on the board for Serbia after converting a great touch off a beautiful cross from Andrija Zivkovic, and Serbia began to pull away in the second half.

Serbia’s Aleksandar Mitrovic scores goal vs. Cameroon in 53′

Onana reportedly done at World Cup

As his replacement Epassy struggles at the net, Onana is reportedly gone from the 2022 World Cup for good.

63′: Cameroon gets one back after offside call overturned

Key Cameroon sub Vincent Aboubakar made an impact off the bench with a great breakaway chip shot. The goal was initially waved off due to offside but video review showed that the veteran Aboubakar did in fact play the ball cleanly.

Cameroon’s Vincent Aboubakar scores goal vs. Serbia in 63′

66′: Cameroon ties it!

What a match! It was all tied at three goals apiece after Aboubakar’s perfect cross found Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting for the equalizer.

Cameroon’s Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scores goal vs. Serbia in 66′

The drama!

Neither team could break through late as the match ended in a 3-3 draw, much to the agony of this one young Serbian fan.

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