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2022 FIFA World Cup Group A

Group A of the 2022 FIFA World Cup will be from 21 to 29 November 2022.[1] The teams in the group are Qatar, Ecuador, Senegal and the Netherlands. The top two teams will go to the round of 16.[2]

Teams

Draw position Team Pot Confederation Method of
qualification 		Date of
qualification 		Finals
appearance 		Last
appearance 		Previous best
performance 		FIFA Rankings[3]
March 2022[nb 1] October 2022
A1  Qatar 1 AFC Hosts 2 December 2010 1st — — 51 50
A2 File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador 4 CONMEBOL CONMEBOL Round Robin fourth place 24 March 2022 4th 2014 Round of 16 (2006) 46 44
A3  Senegal 3 CAF CAF Third Round winners 29 March 2022 3rd 2018 Quarter-finals (2002) 20 18
A4 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 2 UEFA UEFA Group G winners 16 November 2021 11th 2014 Runners-up (1974, 1978, 2010) 10 8

Notes

  1. ↑ The rankings of March 2022 were used for seeding for the final draw.

Standings

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In the round of 16:

  • The winners of Group A will play the runners-up of Group B.
  • The runners-up of Group A will play the winners of Group B.

Matches

All times listed are local, AST (UTC+3).[1]

Qatar vs Ecuador

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20 November 2022 (2022-11-20)
19:00
 Qatar  0–2 File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor
https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400128082

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Qatar
Ecuador
GK 1 Saad Al-Sheeb Booked in the 15th minute 15'
CB 15 Bassam Al-Rawi
CB 16 Boualem Khoukhi
CB 3 Abdelkarim Hassan
RWB 2 Ró-Ró
LWB 14 Homam Ahmed
CM 10 Hassan Al-Haydos (c) Substituted off in the 72nd minute 72'
CM 12 Karim Boudiaf Booked in the 36th minute 36'
CM 6 Abdulaziz Hatem
CF 19 Almoez Ali Booked in the 22nd minute 22' Substituted off in the 72nd minute 72'
CF 11 Akram Afif Booked in the 78th minute 78'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Mohammed Muntari Substituted on in the 72nd minute 72'
DF 4 Mohammed Waad Substituted on in the 72nd minute 72'
Manager:
Félix Sánchez
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GK 1 Hernán Galíndez
RB 17 Ángelo Preciado
CB 2 Félix Torres
CB 3 Piero Hincapié
LB 7 Pervis Estupiñán
RM 19 Gonzalo Plata
CM 20 Jhegson Méndez Booked in the 56th minute 56'
CM 23 Moisés Caicedo Booked in the 29th minute 29' Substituted off in the 90th minute 90'
LM 10 Romario Ibarra Substituted off in the 68th minute 68'
CF 13 Enner Valencia (c) Substituted off in the 77th minute 77'
CF 11 Michael Estrada Substituted off in the 90th minute 90'
Substitutions:
MF 16 Jeremy Sarmiento Substituted on in the 68th minute 68'
MF 5 José Cifuentes Substituted on in the 77th minute 77'
FW 26 Kevin Rodríguez Substituted on in the 90th minute 90'
MF 21 Alan Franco Substituted on in the 90th minute 90'
Manager:
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Gustavo Alfaro

Man of the Match:
Enner Valencia (Ecuador)[4]

Assistant referees:
Ciro Carbone (Italy)
Alessandro Giallatini (Italy)
Fourth official:
István Kovács (Romania)
Reserve assistant referee:
Ovidiu Artene (Romania)
Video assistant referee:
Massimiliano Irrati (Italy)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Paolo Valeri (Italy)
Tomasz Listkiewicz (Poland)
Benoît Millot (France)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Paweł Sokolnicki (Poland)

Senegal vs Netherlands

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21 November 2022 (2022-11-21)
19:00
 Senegal  0–2 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Al Thumama Stadium, Doha
https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400235449

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Senegal
Netherlands
GK 16 Édouard Mendy
RB 21 Youssouf Sabaly
CB 3 Kalidou Koulibaly (c)
CB 4 Pape Abou Cissé
LB 22 Abdou Diallo Substituted off in the 62nd minute 62'
CM 8 Cheikhou Kouyaté Substituted off in the 73rd minute 73'
CM 6 Nampalys Mendy Booked in the 90+4th minute 90+4'
RW 15 Krépin Diatta Substituted off in the 73rd minute 73'
AM 5 Idrissa Gueye Booked in the 90+6th minute 90+6'
LW 18 Ismaïla Sarr
CF 9 Boulaye Dia Substituted off in the 69th minute 69'
Substitutions:
DF 14 Ismail Jakobs Substituted on in the 62nd minute 62'
FW 20 Bamba Dieng Substituted on in the 69th minute 69'
MF 26 Pape Gueye Substituted on in the 73rd minute 73'
FW 7 Nicolas Jackson Substituted on in the 73rd minute 73'
Manager:
Aliou Cissé
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GK 23 Andries Noppert
CB 3 Matthijs de Ligt Booked in the 56th minute 56'
CB 4 Virgil van Dijk (c)
CB 5 Nathan Aké
RM 22 Denzel Dumfries
CM 11 Steven Berghuis Substituted off in the 79th minute 79'
CM 21 Frenkie de Jong
LM 17 Daley Blind
AM 8 Cody Gakpo Substituted off in the 90+4th minute 90+4'
CF 18 Vincent Janssen Substituted off in the 62nd minute 62'
CF 7 Steven Bergwijn Substituted off in the 79th minute 79'
Substitutions:
FW 10 Memphis Depay Substituted on in the 62nd minute 62'
MF 14 Davy Klaassen Substituted on in the 79th minute 79'
MF 20 Teun Koopmeiners Substituted on in the 79th minute 79'
MF 15 Marten de Roon Substituted on in the 90+4th minute 90+4'
Manager:
Louis van Gaal

Man of the Match:
Cody Gakpo (Netherlands)[5]

Assistant referees:
Bruno Boschilia (Brazil)
Bruno Pires (Brazil)
Fourth official:
Andrés Matonte (Uruguay)
Reserve assistant referee:
Nicolás Taran (Uruguay)
Video assistant referee:
Juan Soto (Venezuela)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Nicolás Gallo (Colombia)
Diego Bonfá (Argentina)
Mauro Vigliano (Argentina)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Ezequiel Brailovsky (Argentina)

Qatar vs Senegal

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25 November 2022 (2022-11-25)
16:00
 Qatar  1–3  Senegal Al Thumama Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 41,797
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain)
https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400235448

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Qatar
Senegal
GK 22 Meshaal Barsham
CB 2 Ró-Ró Substituted off in the 83rd minute 83'
CB 16 Boualem Khoukhi
CB 3 Abdelkarim Hassan
RWB 17 Ismaeel Mohammad Booked in the 20th minute 20'
LWB 14 Homam Ahmed Booked in the 45+2th minute 45+2' Substituted off in the 83rd minute 83'
CM 12 Karim Boudiaf Substituted off in the 69th minute 69'
CM 10 Hassan Al-Haydos (c) Substituted off in the 74th minute 74'
CM 23 Assim Madibo Booked in the 90+1th minute 90+1'
CF 19 Almoez Ali
CF 11 Akram Afif
Substitutions:
MF 6 Abdulaziz Hatem Substituted on in the 69th minute 69'
FW 9 Mohammed Muntari Substituted on in the 74th minute 74'
DF 4 Mohammed Waad Substituted on in the 83rd minute 83'
DF 5 Tarek Salman Substituted on in the 83rd minute 83'
Manager:
Félix Sánchez
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GK 16 Édouard Mendy
RB 21 Youssouf Sabaly
CB 3 Kalidou Koulibaly (c)
CB 22 Abdou Diallo
LB 14 Ismail Jakobs Booked in the 52nd minute 52' Substituted off in the 78th minute 78'
RM 18 Ismaïla Sarr Substituted off in the 74th minute 74'
CM 6 Nampalys Mendy Substituted off in the 78th minute 78'
CM 5 Idrissa Gueye
LM 15 Krépin Diatta Substituted off in the 64th minute 64'
CF 9 Boulaye Dia Booked in the 30th minute 30'
CF 19 Famara Diédhiou Substituted off in the 74th minute 74'
Substitutions:
MF 11 Pathé Ciss Booked in the 87th minute 87' Substituted on in the 64th minute 64'
FW 13 Iliman Ndiaye Substituted on in the 74th minute 74'
FW 20 Bamba Dieng Substituted on in the 74th minute 74'
DF 4 Pape Abou Cissé Substituted on in the 78th minute 78'
MF 17 Pape Matar Sarr Substituted on in the 78th minute 78'
Manager:
Aliou Cissé

Man of the Match:
Boulaye Dia (Senegal)[6]

Assistant referees:
Pau Cebrián Devís (Spain)
Roberto Díaz Pérez del Palomar (Spain)
Fourth official:
Kevin Ortega (Peru)
Reserve assistant referee:
Djibril Camara (Senegal)
Video assistant referee:
Drew Fischer (Canada)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Fernando Guerrero (Mexico)
Nicolás Taran (Uruguay)
Adil Zourak (Morocco)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Bruno Pires (Brazil)

Netherlands vs Ecuador

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25 November 2022 (2022-11-25)
19:00
 Netherlands File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg 1–1 File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan
Attendance: 44,833
Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal (Algeria)
https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400235452

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Netherlands
Ecuador
GK 23 Andries Noppert
CB 2 Jurriën Timber
CB 4 Virgil van Dijk (c)
CB 5 Nathan Aké
RM 22 Denzel Dumfries
CM 20 Teun Koopmeiners Substituted off in the 79th minute 79'
CM 21 Frenkie de Jong
LM 17 Daley Blind
AM 14 Davy Klaassen Substituted off in the 69th minute 69'
CF 8 Cody Gakpo Substituted off in the 79th minute 79'
CF 7 Steven Bergwijn Substituted off in the 46th minute 46'
Substitutions:
FW 10 Memphis Depay Substituted on in the 46th minute 46'
MF 11 Steven Berghuis Substituted on in the 69th minute 69'
FW 19 Wout Weghorst Substituted on in the 79th minute 79'
MF 15 Marten de Roon Substituted on in the 79th minute 79'
Manager:
Louis van Gaal
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GK 1 Hernán Galíndez
CB 25 Jackson Porozo
CB 2 Félix Torres
CB 3 Piero Hincapié
RM 17 Ángelo Preciado
CM 20 Jhegson Méndez Booked in the 57th minute 57'
CM 23 Moisés Caicedo
LM 7 Pervis Estupiñán
AM 19 Gonzalo Plata Substituted off in the 90th minute 90'
AM 13 Enner Valencia (c) Substituted off in the 90th minute 90'
CF 11 Michael Estrada Substituted off in the 74th minute 74'
Substitutions:
MF 16 Jeremy Sarmiento Substituted on in the 74th minute 74'
MF 10 Romario Ibarra Substituted on in the 90th minute 90'
FW 26 Kevin Rodríguez Substituted on in the 90th minute 90'
Manager:
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Gustavo Alfaro

Man of the Match:
Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands)[7]

Assistant referees:
Mokrane Gourari (Algeria)
Abdelhak Etchiali (Algeria)
Fourth official:
Saíd Martínez (Honduras)
Reserve assistant referee:
Helpys Raymundo Feliz (Dominican Republic)
Video assistant referee:
Shaun Evans (Australia)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Redouane Jiyed (Morocco)
Ashley Beecham (Australia)
Muhammad Taqi (Singapore)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Anton Shchetinin (Australia)

Ecuador vs Senegal

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29 November 2022 (2022-11-29)
18:00
 Ecuador File:Flag of Ecuador.svg 1–2  Senegal Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan
Attendance: 44,569
Referee: Clément Turpin (France)
https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400235451

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Ecuador
Senegal
GK 1 Hernán Galíndez
RB 17 Ángelo Preciado Substituted off in the 85th minute 85'
CB 2 Félix Torres
CB 3 Piero Hincapié
LB 7 Pervis Estupiñán
DM 8 Carlos Gruezo Substituted off in the 46th minute 46'
CM 21 Alan Franco Substituted off in the 46th minute 46'
CM 23 Moisés Caicedo
RF 19 Gonzalo Plata
CF 11 Michael Estrada Substituted off in the 64th minute 64'
LF 13 Enner Valencia (c)
Substitutions:
MF 5 José Cifuentes Substituted on in the 46th minute 46'
MF 16 Jeremy Sarmiento Substituted on in the 46th minute 46'
FW 24 Djorkaeff Reasco Substituted on in the 64th minute 64'
DF 25 Jackson Porozo Substituted on in the 85th minute 85'
Manager:
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Gustavo Alfaro
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GK 16 Édouard Mendy
RB 21 Youssouf Sabaly
CB 3 Kalidou Koulibaly (c)
CB 22 Abdou Diallo
LB 14 Ismail Jakobs
CM 11 Pathé Ciss Substituted off in the 74th minute 74'
CM 26 Pape Gueye
RW 13 Iliman Ndiaye Substituted off in the 74th minute 74'
AM 5 Idrissa Gueye Booked in the 66th minute 66'
LW 18 Ismaïla Sarr
CF 9 Boulaye Dia Substituted off in the 90+5th minute 90+5'
Substitutions:
MF 6 Nampalys Mendy Substituted on in the 74th minute 74'
FW 20 Bamba Dieng Substituted on in the 74th minute 74'
DF 4 Pape Abou Cissé Substituted on in the 90+5th minute 90+5'
Manager:
Aliou Cissé

Man of the Match:
Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal)[8]

Assistant referees:
Nicolas Danos (France)
Cyril Gringore (France)
Fourth official:
István Kovács (Romania)
Reserve assistant referee:
Ovidiu Artene (Romania)
Video assistant referee:
Jérôme Brisard (France)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Benoît Millot (France)
Ciro Carbone (Italy)
Drew Fischer (Canada)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Alessandro Giallatini (Italy)

Netherlands vs Qatar

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29 November 2022 (2022-11-29)
18:00
 Netherlands File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg 2–0  Qatar Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor
Attendance: 66,784
Referee: Bakary Gassama (Gambia)
https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400235450

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Netherlands
Qatar
GK 23 Andries Noppert
CB 2 Jurriën Timber
CB 4 Virgil van Dijk (c)
CB 5 Nathan Aké Booked in the 52nd minute 52'
RM 22 Denzel Dumfries
CM 15 Marten de Roon Substituted off in the 82nd minute 82'
CM 21 Frenkie de Jong Substituted off in the 86th minute 86'
LM 17 Daley Blind
AM 14 Davy Klaassen Substituted off in the 66th minute 66'
CF 8 Cody Gakpo Substituted off in the 82nd minute 82'
CF 10 Memphis Depay Substituted off in the 66th minute 66'
Substitutions:
MF 11 Steven Berghuis Substituted on in the 66th minute 66'
FW 18 Vincent Janssen Substituted on in the 66th minute 66'
FW 19 Wout Weghorst Substituted on in the 82nd minute 82'
MF 20 Teun Koopmeiners Substituted on in the 82nd minute 82'
MF 24 Kenneth Taylor Substituted on in the 86th minute 86'
Manager:
Louis van Gaal
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GK 22 Meshaal Barsham
CB 2 Ró-Ró
CB 16 Boualem Khoukhi
CB 3 Abdelkarim Hassan
RWB 17 Ismaeel Mohammad Substituted off in the 85th minute 85'
LWB 14 Homam Ahmed
CM 10 Hassan Al-Haydos (c) Substituted off in the 64th minute 64'
CM 23 Assim Madibo Substituted off in the 64th minute 64'
CM 6 Abdulaziz Hatem Substituted off in the 85th minute 85'
CF 19 Almoez Ali Substituted off in the 64th minute 64'
CF 11 Akram Afif
Substitutions:
MF 8 Ali Assadalla Substituted on in the 64th minute 64'
MF 12 Karim Boudiaf Substituted on in the 64th minute 64'
FW 9 Mohammed Muntari Substituted on in the 64th minute 64'
DF 13 Musab Kheder Substituted on in the 85th minute 85'
FW 7 Ahmed Alaaeldin Substituted on in the 85th minute 85'
Manager:
Félix Sánchez

Man of the Match:
Davy Klaassen (Netherlands)[9]

Assistant referees:
Elvis Noupue (Cameroon)
Mahmoud Abouelregal (Egypt)
Fourth official:
Ma Ning (China)
Reserve assistant referee:
Cao Yi (China)
Video assistant referee:
Redouane Jiyed (Morocco)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Adil Zourak (Morocco)
Mokrane Gourari (Algeria)
Julio Bascuñán (Chile)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Zakhele Siwela (South Africa)

Discipline

Fair play points will be used as tiebreakers if the teams are tied after the overall and head-to-head rules. These points are based on yellow and red cards given to a team. The points are:[2]

  • first yellow card: minus 1 point;
  • indirect red card (second yellow card): minus 3 points;
  • direct red card: minus 4 points;
  • yellow card and direct red card: minus 5 points;
Team Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Points
Booked Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardRed card Booked Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardRed card Booked Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardRed card
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 1 1 −2
File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador 2 1 −3
 Senegal 2 3 1 −6
 Qatar 4 3 −7

2022 FIFA World Cup Group A Media

  • Ecuador beat host nation Qatar 2–0 in the tournament's opening match.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Match Schedule. FIFA.com (1 April 2022)Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Regulations – FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. FIFA.com (15 December 2021)Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  3. ↑ Men's RankingFIFA. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
  4. ↑ Valencia the hero as Ecuador down Qatar (20 November 2022)FIFA. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  5. ↑ Netherlands' late double downs Senegal (21 November 2022)FIFA. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
  6. ↑ Senegal hit treble to beat hosts Qatar (25 November 2022)FIFA. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  7. ↑ Valencia strikes again for Ecuador to claim Netherlands draw (25 November 2022)FIFA. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  8. ↑ Koulibaly the hero as Senegal progress to last 16 (29 November 2022)FIFA. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  9. ↑ Netherlands cruise past Qatar to top group (29 November 2022)FIFA. Retrieved 29 November 2022.

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