Open the door black! 0-2! The host of the World Cup fell, 3 major shames were born, the coach was angry + it was difficult to qualify
The opening game of the 2022 World Cup started, and the host Qatar won 0-2 at home. In 1992, the host team of the World Cup played against the Ecuador men's football team. After the full-court contest, the Qatar team encountered an opening for the first time. Qatar faced Ecuador for the fourth time and lost the most. At the same time, Qatar suffered its first defeat in five games in this World Cup and set a record for three humiliations. The Qatari coach shook his arm angrily when he saw his team lose!
In order to host this World Cup, Qatar is not short of money, spending up to 220 billion U.S. dollars. From the perspective of investment, the Qatar team attaches great importance to the World Cup. Therefore, this Asian powerhouse will definitely go all out for the first game. Looking back at history, since 1930, in the 92-year history, the host of the World Cup has never lost in the opening game. Therefore, Qatar is actually under great pressure. Of course, the Ecuador team is by no means a weak team. The FIFA ranking of this team is 44th, which is higher than the 50th place of the Qatar team. Moreover, Ecuador has been unbeaten in 7 consecutive games, while Qatar has been unbeaten in 5 games. win. Therefore, there is reason to believe that this is a close competition.
Qatar's first World Cup qualifier appearance was in 1977, and now, 45 years on, the team is finally making their World Cup appearance as the hosts, in fact eager to score a historic opening goal in their opening match and Earn a historic first win.
Both sides were active in the game. At 2 minutes and 43 seconds of the game, Valencia scored in front of the goal. Afterwards, he celebrated wildly and knelt down to pray. However, the Italian referee canceled the goal because it was passed VAR Prompt, the referee finally determined that offside first. Although the goal was blown away, the visiting team's offensive was very fierce. In the 16th minute, taking advantage of a hard-won penalty opportunity, Valencia scored a penalty overnight and helped the team take the lead. In this case, Qatar's first place in the World Cup A goal arrives.
In the ensuing game, the Qatari players seemed a little nervous and did not perform as expected. In the 31st minute, the host conceded the ball again. Qatar failed to effectively contain the opponent's cross from the wing. Valencia scored with a header in the penalty area and scored a goal. second degree. The score came to 2-0. The start of the Ecuador team was very dreamy. The camera turned to the stands. Many fans of the home team showed disappointment, and the fans of Qatar directly covered their faces and could not bear to continue watching the game.
In the 60th minute of the game, Preciado was injured and fell to the ground. The team doctor came in to treat him. The players came to the sidelines, and the game continued. The Qatari players were a little anxious, and the fans booed him. In the 62nd minute, Qatar got a chance and made a cross from the left to the goal. The offensive player headed the ball, but unfortunately the ball was missed.
In the 73rd minute, the Ecuador team got a free kick on the left, kicked the ball to the goal, and the defensive player made a clearance. Two minutes later, Afif took a long shot from outside the penalty area, but it was too high. In the end, the Qatar team lost, the score was 0-2, and the qualifying was suspended!
