Doha

Cameroon snatched a point from their encounter against Serbia in the Group G match of the FIFA world cup on Monday.

Trailing 1-3, the Indomitable Lions roared back in the second half to level the score and remain alive in the championship.

Jean-Charles Castelleto put the African side in the lead in the 29^th minute only to see Serbia hit back with two stoppage-time goals within a space of two minutes.

Serbia went into half-time with a 2-1 lead.

Aleksander Mitkovic than made it 3-1 for Serbia. Cameroon, however scored two goals in a space of three minutes through Vincent Aboubakar and Eric Choupe Mouting to come on level terms.

The draw keeps both the teams in contention for a last-16 place pending other results in the group.

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Later in the day, in another Group G match Brazil will take on Switzerland.