Senegal defeated Qatar 3-1 during the Group A stage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup on November 25, 2022. The match at Al Thumama Stadium was historic as it featured the first-ever World Cup meeting between the reigning Asian and African champions. Fri, Nov 25 2022 World Cup M. Muntari (78') B. Dia (41') F. Diedhiou (48') B. Dieng (84') Key Match Highlights
Qatar players and fans felt a penalty should have been awarded in the first half when Akram Afif went down under a challenge from Ismaïla Sarr, but officials waved it away.
Shortly after halftime, Famara Diédhiou made it 2-0 with a glancing header from an Ismail Jakobs corner in the 48th minute.
Bamba Dieng restored Senegal's two-goal cushion in the 84th minute to secure their first victory of the tournament. Tournament Impact
In the 78th minute, substitute Mohammed Muntari scored Qatar's first-ever World Cup goal with a powerful header.
Senegal defeated Qatar 3-1 during the Group A stage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup on November 25, 2022. The match at Al Thumama Stadium was historic as it featured the first-ever World Cup meeting between the reigning Asian and African champions. Fri, Nov 25 2022 World Cup M. Muntari (78') B. Dia (41') F. Diedhiou (48') B. Dieng (84') Key Match Highlights
Qatar players and fans felt a penalty should have been awarded in the first half when Akram Afif went down under a challenge from Ismaïla Sarr, but officials waved it away. Katar - Senegal
Shortly after halftime, Famara Diédhiou made it 2-0 with a glancing header from an Ismail Jakobs corner in the 48th minute. Senegal defeated Qatar 3-1 during the Group A
Bamba Dieng restored Senegal's two-goal cushion in the 84th minute to secure their first victory of the tournament. Tournament Impact Muntari (78') B
In the 78th minute, substitute Mohammed Muntari scored Qatar's first-ever World Cup goal with a powerful header.