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The exit of the World Cup hosts… Qatar, 2 losses

The exit of the World Cup hosts… Qatar, 2 losses

Lost to Senegal 1-3, knocked out of the group stage with 2 defeats
The second host country to fail in the round of 16 after South Africa in 2010

By Newsis

Published 2022-11-26 08:36:34

Soccer WCup Qatar Senegal

Qatar holds the distinction of being the fastest hosting country in World Cup history. They suffered 2 defeats and were eliminated from the group stage after 2 games.

Qatar lost 1-3 to Senegal in the second stage of the World Cup Qatar 2022 Group There is a group stage against Senegal held at the Altumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar on the 25th at 10:00 pm (Korea time).

Qatar, who lost 0-2 to Ecuador in their opening game, suffered two consecutive defeats in the early stages.

Qatar’s elimination was confirmed as the match between the Netherlands and Ecuador in the same group ended in a 1-1 draw.

The Netherlands and Ecuador (1 win, 1 draw, 4 points) were tied, followed by Senegal (1 win, 1 loss, 3 points), who defeated Qatar that day.

Even if Qatar (2 losses, 0 points) defeats the strong Netherlands in the final match, it will not be able to get a ticket to the round of 16, which is given to the top two teams in each group, as the highest score. it’s only 3 points.

Qatar, who became the first host nation to lose in the opening game, had the ignominy of being eliminated after two games with two successive defeats for the first time as a host nation.

This is the second time the host country has been eliminated from the group stage since the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Still, South Africa was victorious. 1 win, 1 draw, 1 loss.

Qatar’s worst performance in the history of the host country has already been decided.

The Associated Press said, “Qatar, the host country, was eliminated after two games on the 6th. It was the fastest exit by a host country in the 92-year history of the World Cup. I learned that you can’t buy a world – a football team -class foot with money.”

After defeating the Netherlands (0-2), Senegal managed to turn the tide and managed to aim for the round of 16.

Senegal took advantage of an opponent’s mistake in the 41st minute and took the lead with Boulaye Dia’s goal. Leading 1-0 in the first half, Senegal scored an extra goal with a header from a corner kick in the third minute of the second half.

Qatar announced the chase with Muntari’s comeback goal in the 33rd minute of the second half, but that was it. Senegal ended the game with Bamba Dieng’s key goal in the 39th minute of the second half.

Muntari became the protagonist of Qatar’s first goal in this tournament, but he could not laugh because of defeat and elimination.

Qatar will play the final group game against the Netherlands, who are considered the strongest in the group, at 0:00 on the 30th.

It is interesting whether we can reap the beauty of the species.