Qatar and Ecuador They opened the opening match of the FIFA World Cup, where in the prelude, there was a spectacular opening that brought many surprises, especially due to the criticism of holding the World Cup on Qatari soil.
The game began intensely, where the locals tried to surprise the South Americans with a play from the middle, but it was well controlled by the central defense led by the Argentine Gustavo Alfaro.
Just seconds later, Ecuador began possession of the ball and He quickly made an approach to the goal defended by the goalkeeper of the local team.
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Thus, after a set piece action and after a series of rebounds in the area, Ener Valencia hit a header that made it 1-0 for Ecuador.
Everything was euphoria for the visitors, who saw their illusions tarnished after the VAR review, threw an out of place that left many doubts, since a small movement in the leg caused the stellar play to be annulled.