AP PHOTOS: World Cup highlights from Day 16

Dec 4, 2022, 11:36 PM | Updated: Dec 5, 2022, 1:48 pm
Brazil's Neymar celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the World Cup round of 16 so...

Brazil's Neymar celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Brazil and South Korea, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

(AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

              Brazilian fans hold a banner showing the Brazilian soccer legend Pele with the message 'Get well soon' during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Brazil and South Korea at the Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. Pele is in a hospital in San Paulo recovering from a respiratory infection. (AP Photo/Jin-Man Lee)
            
              Croatia's Dejan Lovren, right, and Japan's Daizen Maeda go for a header during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Japan and Croatia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
            
              Brazil's Richarlison, right, celebrates after scoring his side's third goal with team mate Marquinhos during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Brazil and South Korea, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
            
              Japan's Ritsu Doan, left, is challenged by Croatia's Josko Gvardiol during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Japan and Croatia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
            
              Croatia's Bruno Petkovic, bottom, challenges for the ball with Japan's Maya Yoshida during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Japan and Croatia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
            
              Brazil's Neymar, right, celebrates with team mates after scoring his side's second goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Brazil and South Korea, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
            
              Brazil's Lucas Paqueta celebrates after scoring his side's fourth goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Brazil and South Korea, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
            
              Japan's Daizen Maeda scores the opening goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Japan and Croatia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
            
              Japan's Maya Yoshida, right, fights for the ball with Croatia's Bruno Petkovic, center, and Japan's Takehiro Tomiyasu, left, during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Japan and Croatia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
            
              Croatia's Luka Modric, left, fights for the ball with Japan's Yuto Nagatomo during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Japan and Croatia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
            
              Croatia's Mario Pasalic scores the decisive goal during a penalty shootout at the end of during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Japan and Croatia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)
            
              A woman walks in downtown Doha, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
            
              Teammates celebrate with Brazil's Neymar, center, who scored his side's second goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Brazil and South Korea, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
            
              Brazil's Neymar celebrates scoring his side's second goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Brazil and South Korea, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
            
              Japan's Maya Yoshida kneels in front of children after the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Japan and Croatia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
            
              Croatia's goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic saves a penalty kick by Japan's Kaoru Mitoma during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Japan and Croatia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
            
              Croatia's Ivan Perisic celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Japan and Croatia at the Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
            
              Brazil's Neymar, from right, celebrates with team mates Lucas Paqueta, Raphinha and Vinicius Junior after scoring his side's second goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Brazil and South Korea, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
            
              Brazil's Neymar celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Brazil and South Korea, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Highlights from the 16th day of the World Cup in Qatar on Monday.

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