Messi had previously scored exclusively during group stages at his five World Cups. Sofiane Boufal, in particular, fashioned a great chance to beat Unai Simon in the 41st minute when the Angers SCO forward missed a free header. A needless error by Australia goalkeeper Mat Ryan in the 57th minute would put Argentina in even greater control. These are the countries that have been eliminated from the 2022 tournament so far. Later on that day there was also a tense gamethat ended with the Netherlands losing to Argentina in the penalty shootout after a 2-2. Though most of the traditional contenders are still in the fight at the knockout stages, there's still room for newcomers who are trying to make history. The Lions of Teranga had to win while a point was enough for La Tricolor. The Borussia Dortmund star capped off a glorious team goal with a powerful finish. The Dinamo Zagreb striker then opted to take a first-time shot despite not scoring for Croatia since September 2020. One of the powerhouses of world soccer was eliminated from the 2022 World Cup in the group stage on Thursday, as their 4-2 win over Costa Rica wasn't enough because Japan defeated Spain,. From there, the knockout stage will include plenty of other World Cup upstarts. Time for truth and reconciliation on the Russia collusion hoax, How the leviathan administrative state is hurting the economy, Thirty feet and counting: California town buried in snow, Bitcoin has risen nearly 30% since start of new year, Joe Biden approves emergency declaration for California due to atmospheric river, WATCH: Doorbell video shows how 7-year-old girl saves great-grandmother trapped under SUV. Felix also hit a threatening effort after Jamaq El Yamiq failed to clear the ball. However, it was immediately followed by the Netherlands' Denzel Dumfries scoring the team's third goal. The third-place match (Dec. 17) preceded the final on Dec. 18. Yet it would prove costly with effectively the final kick of regular time. Here are the teams who qualified for the last 16: Here are the teams who are yet to play in the last 16: And here are the teams eliminated from the tournament: Here are all the results so far at the 2022 World Cup. Here are the teams qualified for the last 16 so far: And here are the teams eliminated from the tournament: Here are all the results so far at World Cup 2022. But Enzo Fernandez inadvertently handed Australia a confidence boost out of nowhere in the 77th minute as Craig Goodwins 22-yard hit deflected in off the midfielder. Hakimi was just as important for Morocco at the other end, too, as the Paris Saint-Germain star stepped up in defending Dani Olmo, Pedri and Marco Asensio. Two more evening matches have yet to be determined for this round. The 2022 World Cup is in full swing as 32 nations began on 20 November aiming to lift the Jules Rimet trophy in Doha on 18 December. Group A: Ecuador, Qatar Group B: Iran, Wales Group C: Mexico, Saudi Arabia Group D: Tunisia, Denmark Group E:. Brilliant defending from Josko Gvardiol kept Brazil at bay during regular time, while Perisic led Croatias offensive efforts. Then, those four games gave us epic matches and incredile surprises. Denmark and Tunisia could only draw 0-0 in their first fixture to kick off Group D. A 2-1 defeat to Les Bleus then put Denmark on the back foot after two matches. By Kurtis Leyland . All rights reserved. The 2022 World Cup is reaching . Despite the many off-field issues around the tournament in Qatar, the group stage has thrown up plenty of thrills and spills, with Argentina losing to Saudi Arabia going . A product from Futbol Sites. Croatia and Morocco stuck around to play the third-place match which saw Croatia win a place on the podium. But it did not stop Argentina, at 2-1, from knocking Australia out of the World Cup. Memphis Depay broke the deadlock just 10 minutes into the Khalifa International Stadium encounter. Yet it would also be where the USA departed Qatar 2022 as Louis van Gaals side beat Gregg Berhalters 3-1 win in Al-Rayyan. Argentina overcame the Netherlands 4-3 on penalties after a 2-2 draw at the Lusail Iconic Stadium for a semi-final against Croatia. HITC Football tracks every side out of the 2022 World Cup including England, Brazil, Spain and Germany. Last 16 games run until December 6 before the quarter-finals (9, 10/12), semi-finals (13, 14/12), third-place play-off (17/12) and the final (18/12). Fernandes, who arguably dived, also hit the woodwork. Even Neymar matching Peles goal record could not save Brazil from a penalty shootout. After labouring their way through the opening round, Czeslaw Michniewiczs side finally showed some attacking intent. La Roja, meanwhile, kicked off their run by thrashing Costa Rica 7-0. Only one was left standing as Argentina won a memorable final over France, decided on penalties. Argentina secured their place in the 2022 World Cup final and sent Croatia out after Messi ran rings around Vatreni in Lusail. In 2026, the eventual winner will still play seven matches: two group matches and five in the knockouts on the way to hoisting the trophy. Vince Maduri (@USMNT_Thoughts) and Dalton Kemper (@DaltonKemper) discuss the USMNT's disappointing exit from the World Cup vs the Netherlands and review the overall performance during the tournament. The top two teams from each group go through to the round of 16, with group winners taking on the runners-up from a different group, while the third- and fourth-placed nations in each group are. Even after coming from 2-1 down to grab a comfortable result on paper having wasted their 10th-minute opener. With so many nations involved, The Sporting News tracked the teams as they were eliminated throughout the tournament in Qatar. Lets take a see who has packed their bags and left Qatar. Washington Examiner brings the best in breaking news and analysis on politics. Yet it still only led to a 3-1 defeat. Had the goal not counted and Japan tied Spain, Germany wouldve won a second-place tiebreak over Japan, which wouldve had a goal differential of zero. Yet the North Africans were more than worthy winners against Portugal at Al Thumama Stadium on December 10. Sosa, too, stumbled as he tried to deny the striker before Alvarez fired the ball past Livakovic. Sampaio and his VAR also overlooked a foul on Saka in the direct build-up to Tchouamenis goal by Dayot Upamecano. Switzerland advances to take on Portugal, while Brazil faces South Korea next week. That was followed by the knockout rounds, a series of single-elimination matches in which a winner needed to be determined on the day. The Netherlands will now advance to face the winner of Saturday's other match between Argentina and Australia. Portugal cut through Switzerland like cheese at the Lusail Iconic Stadium on December 6 to seal a quarter-final with Morocco. The teams through to the final of the Qatar World Cup - and those going home. Despite the many off-field issues around the tournament in Qatar, the group stage has thrown up plenty of thrills and spills, with Argentina losing to Saudi Arabia going down as one of the greatest shocks of any World Cup in history. Who is left in the World Cup 2022? As a consequence, the Asian team advanced to the Round of 16 with the Portuguese squad. Croatia have now gone to extra time in five of their last six knockout stage matches at the World Cup. Weghorsts goal sparked the Netherlands back into life and took the wind from under the Argentina players. Richarlison finished the best of Brazils efforts as the forward rolled the ball in after a great bit of play from centre-halves Marquinhos and Thiago Silva on the edge of South Koreas penalty area. Penalties would end Japans dream run at Qatar 2022 after beating Germany and Spain in the group stage. Germany was also eliminated in the group stage four years ago in Russia after winning the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Belgium survived a Canadian storm to edge John Herdmans side 1-0 in the opening game, despite being the worse team. Its a painful yet fair truth. The Albiceleste icon used his wealth of experience to find pockets of space in-between the Dutch midfield and defence. Erik Ten Hag's side is arguably the strongest contender for the Carabao Cup following Manchester City's shocking elimination. The 2022 World Cup is in full swing as 32 nations began on 20 November aiming to lift the Jules Rimet trophy in Doha on 18 December. Beginning with the 2026 World Cup in North America (USA, Canada, and Mexico) the field will be expanded to 48 teams. Morocco had only gotten out of their group once before Qatar 2022 at Mexico 1986 with a last 16 run. The number will continue to half until just one team remains holding aloft the golden gong. Qatar won the right to host the first World Cup in the Middle East in 2010 as FIFA took its quadrennial tournament to new countries. Group A: Ecuador, Qatar Group B: Iran, Wales Group C: Mexico, Saudi Arabia Group D: Tunisia, Denmark Group E: Costa Rica, Germany Group F: Canada, Belgium Group G: Cameroon, Serbia Group H: Ghana, Uruguay After Tuesday's scheduled games in Groups A and B, there wereofficially four national teams eliminated from the journey to the 2022 World Cup Final game at the Lusail Stadium in Doha. More from Midterms Year in . It meant the Taegeuk Warriors stole second place off La Celeste on goals scored. The top two teams from each group go through to the round of 16, with group winners taking on the runners-up from a different group, while the third- and fourth-placed nations in each group are eliminated from the competition. Uruguay had to beat Ghana by three goals to advance as South Korea came from behind to stun Portugal and win 2-1. But Japans halftime changes paid immediate dividends. The 24-year-old got a run on Virgil van Dijk at the near post but stumbled as he made contact with the ball. The match ended 3-1, with the United States left to rue a string of missed chances. Which team has won the most World Cups in history? After almost threeweeks of exciting games, thefield is gradually getting shorter. But the scoring was not over for Portugal although only one stood. Tchouameni scored a sensational strike from the edge of the England box, through the legs of Bellingham, to beat Pickford. Results in Group C meant all four sides could make the knockouts going into their final ties. Extra time would also not provide the go-ahead goal to send the tie to a shootout. Yet the defending champions continued as Poland returned home. The second half saw Haji Wright giving the American team some hope by getting back to 2-1. But you cannot write Dalics Croatia sides out of the World Cup. While Cody Gakpo was regularly the Netherlands main man. It could easily have been six or seven-nil at half-time when the Selecao headed off with a 4-0 advantage. Morocco reached the quarter-finals at a World Cup for the very first time as their stunning Qatar 2022 run continued by eliminating 2010 champions Spain. But his volley would only kiss the post. While Bellingham was the heartbeat of Englands efforts and the second goal scored by Harry Kane. The quarter-finals take place on Friday 9 December and Saturday 10 December. Yes, the United States is officially eliminated from the 2022 World Cup following a 3-1 loss to the Netherlands on Saturday morning. The 2022 FIFA World Cup kicked off with 32 teams competing to reach the final on Sunday, December 18. But La Albicelestes promising chance failed to pay out moments before their third. The 2022 World Cup is being broadcast on free-to-air television in the UK, with the BBC and ITV sharing the rights, and there are still many games to come ADIDAS BALL FOR THE 2022 SEMIS AND FINAL, Southampton and Everton sent transfer warning about Hull's Oscar Estupinan, {{#media.media_details}} So, Tite rang the changes but lost 1-0 to Cameroon. So, to penalties it went and Abdelhamid Sabiri stepped up and scored with Moroccos first. Despite the victory over France, Tunisia got eliminated from the tournament. Yet his efforts were in vain as Sergio Busquets stepped up and gave Bounou another simple save. The 2022 World Cup is reaching its denouement as 32 nations began on 20 November aiming to lift the Jules Rimet trophy in Doha on 18 December. Heres everything you need to know. Koopmeiners, Weghorst and Luuk de Jong all beat Martinez to keep the Netherlands in the tie and in the tournament. Canada returned to the World Cup for the first time since Mexico 1986 after qualifying for Qatar 2022. He was Englands best attacking threat all night. Brazil had already qualified and claimed one of the two spots from Group G. They went on to win the group, despite a surprising 1-0 loss to Cameroon on the final day of Group competition. Another injury at Australian Open and it is starting to feel close, How Ineos CEO Jim Ratcliffe made his money and if he could buy Man Utd, When Murray will take on Kokkinakis in Australian Open second round, Sir Jim Ratcliffe enters race for Man Utd but Glazers' valuation still a major issue, Errors cost Emma Raducanu as she is beaten by Coco Gauff at Australian Open, How to watch PSG vs Saudi All-Star XI, kick-off time and stream for Ronaldo vs Messi match, Do not sell or share my personal information. Denzel Dumfries began Oranjes break and found Depay on the edge of the box to strike. play their qualification in the round of 16 on the last day. Of course, the fun journey of one nation means the despair of another whos run has come to an early end. Those teams wereEcuador, Qatar, Wales, and Iran. Leading up to the game, the Netherlands had two wins against Qatar and Senegal and a draw with Ecuador. German Pezzella shoved Weghorst on the edge of the area for a free-kick Teun Koopmeiners cut smartly to the striker to net the equaliser. Before the 2022 World Cup began, BetMGM gave Germany the sixth-best odds to win the tournament. The goalkeeper, who was Croatias hero in the quarter-final against Brazil, clattered into the Manchester City ace to force referee Daniele Orsato to point to the spot. Foden rode Youssouf Sabalys challenge perfectly before he picked out Bukayo Saka in the centre. It all came down to a controversial Japan goal. The Manchester City midfield rolled the ball into the six-yard area for the Arsenal star to chip home. The top two teams from each group go through to the round of 16, with group winners taking on the runners-up from a different group, while the third- and fourth-placed nations in each group are eliminated from the competition. In one of the biggest surprises in tournament history, Croatia eliminated Brazil in the quarterfinals after a thrilling penalty shootout. It would have drawn England level for a second time from the spot. 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Youssef En-Nesyri struck the only goal on 42 minutes. All rights reserved. The FC Copenhagen star tried to dribble the ball out of his six-yard area despite Rodrigo De Paul applying pressure, allowing Julian Alvarez to nip in and score. But the Bayern Munich star would break the deadlock when Canada faced Croatia. On Thursday, Canada of Group F joined the national teams eliminated from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar as well as last World Cup's third place Belgium, after a 0-0 draw against Croatia.For Group E, Germany and Costa Rica were eliminated, even though Hansi Flick's team won their last game, while Spain lost to Japan. The group stage will consist of 16 groups of three teams each with 32 teams advancing to the knockouts. Japan also stunned Germany, while Spain and England racked up goals in statement opening wins. Then, Argentina defeated Australia (2-1) thanks toanother extraordinary game by Lionel Messi. Nation A lot of Spains best chances came on the wings with Marcos Llorente attacking from right-back while Gavi and Ferran Torres pushed on. Here is a list of teams that have qualified for the round of 16 and the ones who have been knocked out. The competition started with a group stage which cut the field in half, with only 16 teams making it to the knockout rounds (check out the complete World Cup schedule here). These are the countries that have been eliminated from the 2022 tournament so far. Which sides have been eliminated from the World Cup? It was not a pretty tie at the Education City Stadium but Neymar gave the Brazil supporters cause to cheer. Lewandowski would offer Poland a consolation effort after an improved display from their group stage performances. The North Americans had made the knockouts during their past eight appearances. And the final will be on Sunday 18 December, the weekend before Christmas. Guillermo Ochoa proved to be Mexicos hero in their opening tie with Poland as he saved a Robert Lewandowski penalty to draw 0-0. Here are the teams who qualified for the last 16: Here are the teams who are yet to play in the last 16: And here are the teams eliminated from the tournament: Here are all the results so far at the 2022 World Cup. Here is a List of the Countries Eliminated from the 2022 World Cup originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. Yet goal difference saw Mexico pip South Africa to finish in second to Uruguay. Ronaldo came off the bench for Ramos before rippling the back of the net, yet he knew he was offside. Deschamps side now advance to face Morocco in the semi-finals following the Atlas Lions win over Portugal. All four sides in Group E entered the final games in with a chance of making the knockouts. Qatar also became the worst host nation to date after an early elimination. But the Socceroos dashed their rivals hopes with a 1-0 win over Denmark. The game had lacked quality before Maedas goal and neither nation would find a second after Perisics equaliser. Mexico pushed Poland to the wire to follow Group C winners Argentina through to the last 16. Yes, I didnt like it, not at all, Santos stated, via The Guardian. Mateo Kovacic and Luka Modric also helped Vatreni to slow the game down to their pace. The defender got a deserved goal after his performance as he took full advantage of Antonee Robinson wandering aimlessly defensively to rifle past Matt Turner. Marcos Acuna enjoyed a lot of success in his duel with Dumfries, who dangled a leg out as the full-back cut inside. Qatar also became the worst host nation to date after an early elimination. In 2022, teams played three group matches followed by a maximum of four knockout stage contests for teams that make the final or third-place match. The striker turns 41 years old before the 2026 tournament. Why was Germany eliminated from the World Cup 2022 ?#fifa22 #germany #elimination #quater MORE: All the details surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. But referee Jesus Valenzuela allowed the FC Barcelona striker to try again as the Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper came off his line whilst Lewandowski stuttered his run. Lautaro Martinez also struck a fierce strike but hit an unaware Van Dijk. I didnt like it. But Simon kept Spain in the shootout as the Athletic Bilbao stopper guessed right to deny Badr Benoun. Messi made Van Dijk pay for missing Oranjes first as he calmly converted from 12 yards to put La Albiceleste ahead. Qatar won. The record five-time champions took a last 16 spot with a 2-0 win over Serbia and 1-0 win over Switzerland. On Friday, in an epic finish of Group H, South Korea performed a miracle to . England set up a quarter-final clash with France at Al Bayt Stadium on Saturday, December 10 after kicking Senegal out of the 2022 World Cup. Germany needed a win combined with either a Spain win or a Spain-Japan tie plus the goal differential tiebreaker to advance. They did not need any additional periods in any of their four post-group stage ties at France 1998. But his slight pause let the striker nip in front and head into an empty goal. The goal came slightly against the run of play after Senegal applied the pressure but Jordan Pickford would deny Boulaye Dia. Netherlands (Group A winners) vs USA (Group B runners-up) December 3, Argentina (Group C winners) vs Australia (Group D runners-up) December 3, France (Group D winners) vs Poland (Group C runners-up) December 4, England (Group B winners) vs Senegal (Group A runners-up) December 4, Japan (Group E winners) vs Croatia (Group F runners-up) December 5, Brazil (Group G winners) vs South Korea (Group H runners-up) December 5, Morocco (Group F winners) vs Spain (Group E runners-up) December 6, Portugal (Group H winners) vs Switzerland (Group G runners-up) December 6. For the last matchup of thatday, Brazil beat 4-1 to South Korea, with a marvelous team performance. Croatia became the first team in the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, beating Brazil 4-2 on penalties. It will face Roma in the next round. Alexis Mac Allister and Messi would forge the best of Argentinas chances early on after the break. Messi helped Argentina another title favourite start well against Oranje on December 9. Santos sought the introduction of Ronaldo on 51 minutes after benching the Portugal icon again. Brazil will now meet Croatia on Friday, December 9 in the first of the quarter-final matches at Qatar 2022. The semis were also played over two days on Dec. 13-14. The next day, on Sunday 4 December, France will play Poland at 3pm and then England will play Senegal at 7pm. Argentina found a second window at the break and littered the Netherlands area with a flurry of chances. Spains was plus-6, buoyed by a 7-0 win over Costa Rica to open the tournament; Germanys differential was plus-1. The goalless stalemate was enough for Croatia to get out of Group F. But not finding a winning hit meant they finished in second. With it, the tie headed for a shootout and Van Dijk was the first to try his luck for the Netherlands. 1 min read. The group stage closed on Friday, Dec. 2, and the Round of 16 was completed on Dec. 6, with the quarterfinals wrapping up in two days on Dec. 9-10. It meant all Hakimi had to do was score to send Spain flying home. It meant Tunisia were out of the 2022 World Cup, even though they would beat France 1-0. Gareth Bale rescued a draw against the USA in Cymrus opening match with a late penalty. In the Round of 16, the Netherlandsoficially eliminated the United States with a 3-1 victory at Khalifa International Stadium. The Fiorentina man endlessly interrupted the momentum Les Bleus tried to build. USMNT has advanced to this round of the World Cup six other times in 1930, 1934, 1994, 2002, 2010, and 2014, but it has only advanced further twice in its history. Theo Hernandezs goal after only five minutes gave France the lead in their semi-final with Morocco. The Chelsea wingers 38th-minute bundled finish proved to be enough. France will return to Al Bayt Stadium the ground for their 2-1 quarter-final victory over England to meet Morocco on Wednesday, December 14 at 19:00 GMT. Germany, who are the second-most successful nation ever with four titles, and 2010 winners Spain. Takuma Asano the hero against Germany would give Japan a lifeline after sending the shot-stopper the wrong way. It capped a demoralising defeat for Switzerland. Argentina would then secure the top spot with a 2-0 win over Poland as Mexico beat Saudi Arabia 2-1. Three different players provided their efforts. Switzerland, Cameroon and Serbia can all still advance based on tonights games. 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