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Asian teams, headed by the Qatari team, avoid being the fourth hosts to have been eliminated from the first round of the World Cup finals, just as Switzerland, Chile and South Africa did in the years 1954, 1962 and 2010, respectively.
It seems that the Qatari team did not play freely in the opening match against Ecuador, which ended with its defeat 2:0, due to the pressures that negatively affected its performance on the green carpet, which prompted the Qatari fans to leave the stands 20 minutes before the end of the match.
Where the Spanish coach Felix Sanchez, the Qatari team coach, believes that all team members should do everything in their power, and even give their best, even winning or honorable exit from the World Cup, referring to urging the team to play a competitive match with Senegal so that the team is immune from external criticism. Sources
The Qatari exit was expected from the beginning, but the team’s exit does not mean the end of the World Cup, as the World Cup continues inside the Qatari stadiums, and the Al-Annabi team, which went through the experience, will have the weight of its skills and football capabilities, to compete strongly in the upcoming tournaments.