A festive atmosphere took Buenos Aires by storm when Snejider scored the goal that eliminated Brazil. The celebration was worthy of an Argentina goal. Indeed, Argentinian fans cheered the goal in the capital’s bars and in front of giant screens as though their own team had scored, according to web site ‘Clarin’. Aside from the teams’ bitter rivalry, Argentina clearly saw Brazil as the biggest, if not the only, obstacle standing between their team and the World Cup.