yesterday's match. they look pretty happy, one nation, one team. cnn's lara baldesarra is in brazil this morning. so i guess we lost the battle but won the with a are? >> reporter: absolutely. seems strange almost to be happy after a loss, but it didn't matter. in the end it came down to a goal difference and portugal had a worse goal difference than usa so the usa moves on after a 1-0 loss and next they face belgium on tuesday, which is quite significant. it gives the usa players four days' rest, and that's big. that's huge. these guys need the rest after these matches. they only had three days after they played in manaos in the amazon rain forest. you can see it a little bit in their legs as they played last night against germany so now it is moving forward. they are playing belgium and carol, i actually think this is a game that the usa had a very good chance of winning, and