From the very beginning of the game, the Senegal team did not miss any opportunity to go on the attack. However, the result was revealed only at the end of the first half, when Ismaila Sarrs earned a 11-meter penalty kick, which she successfully converted, putting her team in the lead.
A successful penalty kick gives Senegal the lead
At the same time, the teams of the Netherlands and Qatar are playing, the teams fighting for a place in the round of 16.
Three out of four teams are claiming two places in the first round of elimination in Group A, as Qatar’s hopes are already gone.
Scenarios for qualifying for the round of 16
- for the Netherlands have the best chance of progressing in Group A, as a draw against Qatar or even a loss if Ecuador wins the second leg will be enough to advance to the round of 16. In the case of other options, the difference between scored and lost goals will be decisive for the Netherlands.
- Ecuador the round of 16 can be reached with a win or a draw against Senegal. In the event of a loss, the Ecuadorians will only have a chance if Qatar defeats the Netherlands.
- for Senegal a place in the round of 16 will be guaranteed by a victory over Ecuador, but in the event of a draw, we must hope for Qatar’s victory over the Netherlands and a favorable goal difference in the group standings.
32 national teams are competing for the World Cup in Qatar, which are divided into eight groups in the first stage of the tournament and will play a round-robin tournament until December 2. The two best teams from each group will enter the elimination stage, which will end with the final on December 18.
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