The game culminated in the dying minute as Nchout surged into the box after mazy run and curled the ball into the net.

With Thursday's results, Chile and Cameroon both earned three points from as many matches from their respect groups, but the latter had a 3-5 goals for and against record, bettering than Chile's 2-5.

Cameroon's advancing means China, the third-placed Group B side with four points, are set to face Italy in the last 16 on June 25 in Montpellier, while Cameroon themselves will challenge Group C winners England in Valenciennes on Sunday.

Group B leaders Germany are opening the knockout stage earlier on Saturday evening with a Nigeria match in Grenoble, and Norway played Austraia in Nice later.

Hosts France encounter women's soccer legend Marta's Brazil, as other round of 16 matches pit the Netherlands and Japan in Rennes on Tuesday.

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