Last minute news! Defeating Montenegro 2-1 in the World Cup European Qualifications, A National Football Team completed Group G in second place and earned the right to compete in the play-offs.
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Montenegro took the lead in the 3rd minute. Meeting the ball in the penalty area with Savic’s pass, Beciraj took a hard shot in front of the penalty spot, and the ball went into the net: 1-0.
In the 12th minute, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, who met the ball in front of the Karadağ penalty area with Abdülkadir’s pass, made a hard shot, and the leather round came out slightly from the side.
The national team tied in the 22nd minute. Abdülkadir on the right wing sent his pass to Kerem, who was in the appropriate position in the penalty area. Kerem, corrected the ball with his left foot, hit the ball with his right foot and sent the leather ball into the nets: 1-1.
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The home team was effective in the 41st minute. Osmajic met with the ball in the penalty area with Haksabanovic’s intermediate pass, who got the ball lost by Berat on the opponent’s field. With this player’s hard shot from the left diagonal, the goalkeeper Uğurcan threw the ball into the corner.
In the 44th minute, Hakan Çalhanoğlu sent his pass to Burak, who moved into the Karadağ penalty area. Burak’s left diagonal shot without waiting, the ball was left by the goalkeeper Sarkic.
The first half of the fight ended 1-1.
Crescent-Yildizlılar took the lead with the 60th minute goal of Orkun Kökçü, who replaced Berat in the second half.
When there was no other goal in the remaining time, the National Team won 2-1 from the field.
In the other match of the group, the Netherlands beat Norway 2-0 at home.
Following these results, the Netherlands group with 23 points became the leader and earned the right to directly participate in the World Cup.
With the Montenegrin victory, the National Team, which increased its points to 21 and placed in the second place, will compete in the play-offs for the World Cup ticket.
POSSIBLE COMPETITORS
A National Football Team could not be seeded in the 2022 FIFA World Cup play-off.
The possible rivals of the nationals were Portugal, Scotland, Italy, Russia, Sweden and Wales.
Three more teams from Europe will qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup to be held in Qatar after the play-off round.
In the semi-finals of the play-off round, where 12 teams will participate and will be played with a single-match elimination system, the seeded teams will have the home advantage.
6 teams that pass the semi-final stage of the play-off round will play the play-off final and the 3 teams that win these matches will get World Cup tickets.
WHEN ARE THE PLAY-OFF MATCHES?
The semi-finals of the play-off round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers will be played on March 24, 2022. The final matches in the play-off round will be played on March 29, 2022, and 3 more teams that have received World Cup tickets will be determined.
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