World Cup 2014: Brazil v Colombia – in pictures

There's been much fuss made this week over Thiago Silva's refusal to take a penalty in the last round and his tears when Brazail went through. He's still the captain, though, and still pelting out the anthem Photograph: Gabriel Rossi/Getty Images

Wouldn't you know it, Silva gives Brazil an early lead when he knees the ball into the net at the far post in the seventh minute Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images

The Castelao erupts with joy and Silva sinks to his knees Photograph: Pool/Getty Images

A second goal arrives for Brazil in the 68th minute when David Luiz smashes home a long range free-kick Photograph: MARCELO DEL POZO/REUTERS

The keeper David Ospina just can't get across his goal in time to reach it Photograph: Buda Mendes/Getty Images

Luiz goes absolutely berserk Photograph: VANDERLEI ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images

Colombia hit back when Mario Yepes knocks home after a goalmouth scrap, but the referee rules it out as there was an offside infringement in the process Photograph: TOLGA BOZOGLU/EPA

But with ten minutes to play, Julio Cesar brings down Carlos Bacca and Colombia have a penalty - this could be their only hope Photograph: Jamie McDonald/Getty Images

James Rodriguez slots it home with composure, sending the keeper the wrong way. It's his sixth goal of the tournament Photograph: VANDERLEI ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images

Look at the size of the locust that lands on him while he's celebrating! It's almost as big as the ball Photograph: YVES HERMAN/REUTERS

Ultimately there's no way back for Colombia. They've lost 2-1. But there is a nice gesture from Luiz who comforts Rodriguez at the final whistle Photograph: Lee Smith/Action Images