FIFA World Cup 2022: In the final games of Group B, Netherland and Senegal registered wins against Qatar and Ecuador respectively, and hence entered the Last 16 in the knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup 2022. In the Netherlands vs Qatar match, Netherlands completely dominated the proceedings as expected and hence won the game comfortably by 2 goals to nil (2-0). On the other hand, Senegal won their game against Ecuador by 2 goals to 1 (2-1), and hence got placed on the second spot in group A.
FIFA World Cup 2022: Netherland vs Qatar
Netherlands dominated the entire match proceedings and looked impressive from the word go. However, Qatar on the other hand was even unable to leave a mark on the game. Gapko (26′) and Frankie de Long (49′) scored for the Dutch and hence confirming the top spot in the Group A of FIFA World Cup 2022.
With a 2-0 victory over Qatar, Netherlands has overtaken Ecuador as the group’s leader. The Dutch team earned 7 points from their three games whereas Senegal earned 6 points to advance to the round of 16 of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Additionally, Ecuador dropped out of the World Cup after placing third. Since the hosts lost each of their three games, Qatar was unable to get off to a good start in Group A.
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FIFA World Cup 2022: Ecuador vs Senegal
Ecuador was considered the favorites for the match but lost to the highly spirited Senegal side. Senegal took the lead in the 44′ minute through Sarr’s penalty. Ecuador equalized in the 67′ through Caicedo but not for long as in just 3 minutes Koulibaly scored and restored the Senagal lead. Senegal needed the win to qualify and they did in some style to enter the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2022.
Senegal defeated Ecuador 2-1 in the final and hence they have advanced to the round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2022, joining the Netherlands. While, Qatar lost all three of its World Cup group stage contests, including a 2-0 loss against the Netherlands.
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FIFA World Cup 2022: Final Standings of Group A
| Pos. | Team | Played | Won | Lost | Draw | Points |
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Senegal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Ecuador | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Qatar | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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