3 teams qualified for the 16 round..Tembah unfolds the secrets of the FIFA World Cup Qatar

The fun and the most inclusive and exciting FIFA World Cup™ ever still continuing in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 edition. Although the World Cup is still unfolding all its secrets and might keep them until the third and final round of the group stage competitions.
Brazil and Portugal joined France in the knockout stages at the 2022 World Cup on Monday, while Qatar continues to reflect on becoming the first host nation to be eliminated after two games.
Out of 32 teams that will compete across 64 matches in the 22nd edition of FIFA, France, Portugal, and Brazil are the only teams to book their passage to the round of 16 but more will join them on the final matchday of each group. 
So far, just two teams -- hosts Qatar and Canada -- have officially been officially eliminated. 

The second round of the world cup witnessed a record crowd attendance of about 89,000 spectators during the Argentina-Mexico match, which was held at Lusail World Cup stadium. Also, 40 goals were scored, bringing the total number of goals scored so far in the World Cup to 81 goals (the first round witnessed Scoring 41 goals), the two players, Ecuadorian Ener Valencia and Frenchman Kylian Mbappe, were the top scorers, with 3 goals each.
During the first round so far, one penalty kick was awarded to the Saudi national team in their match against Poland. Salem Al-Dosari missed penalty kick changed the game being awarded (The first round saw 8, 6 of which were scored and two were missed). This round also witnessed the issuance of 57 yellow cards and two red cards, the first for a goalkeeper. The Welsh team, Wayne Hennessy, and the second for South Korean coach Paulo Bento. 12 matches ended in win, 4 in a draw (the first round, 11 wins and 5 draws).
Croatia downs Canada 4-1 at the World Cup on Kramaric's 2 goals in this round at the expense of Canada, and the biggest draw result was in the Cameroon-Serbia match (3-3), and one match ended without any colored card being issued, which is the England-United States match, which ended in a goalless draw.
Among the most prominent surprises in the second round was the victory of the Moroccan national team over its Belgian counterpart with two unanswered goals, to put the Moroccan national team ahead in the round of sixteen after raising its score to 4 points, achieving the third victory in the history of its participation in the World Cup finals, after the first in the World Cup Mexico in 1986 against Portugal ( 3-1) and the second in the 1998 World Cup in France and was at the expense of Scotland (3-0).
The second round witnessed only three teams achieving their second successive victory in the tournament and reaching the second round. France beat Denmark (2-1), thus ending the knot of the defending champion’s exit from the group stage since the 2010 edition. Brazil beat Switzerland 1-0. The third team is Portugal which beat Uruguay with a brace signed by player Bruno Fernandez.
The second round of the group stage competitions in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 also witnessed a strong return to the Argentine Tango, which was defeated by its KSA counterpart 2-1, as the star Lionel Messi and his companions succeeded in achieving their first victory in the World Cup Qatar against Mexico (2-0). Messi scored his second goal in the tournament after the first against Saudi Arabia from a penalty kick.
Messi’s goal against Mexico is his eighth in five World Cup appearances so far, and he has equaled the number of the late legend, his compatriot Diego Armando Maradona, who scored 8 goals in 4 World Cup appearances. Messi also equaled the number of matches Maradona played in World Cup (21), and he is two goals away from equaling the best goal score for an Argentine player in the finals, Gabriel Batistuta.
This match between Argentina and Mexico, which took place at Lusail Stadium witnessed a record number of audience in the stands, amounting to about 89,000 spectators.

Iran achieved its first victory in the World Cup in Qatar when defeated Wales (2-0) in the extra time, to score 3 points and revive its hopes of qualifying for the next stage. Iran lost in their first round against England (6-2). Germany also maintained its chances of qualifying. Spain snatched a valuable draw against 1-1, after suffering a surprising defeat in the first round against Japan.
Croatia, the runner-up of the last edition, achieved its first victory and came at the expense of Canada (4-1), in a match in which the Canadian player Alfonso Davies scored the fastest goal in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, and it came in the second minute (specifically 100 seconds after the start of the half). The first) achieving a record for himself and the Canadian national team that participates in the finals for the second time in its history after Mexico 1986.
Historically, the fastest goal in the history of the World Cup finals was registered in the name of Turkey's Hakan Shukur. He scored it for his country against the South Korean national team after only 11 seconds on June 29 in the 2002 World Cup finals that were held in Korea and Japan.
The second round also witnessed disappointing results for the rest of the Arab and Asian teams, as Tunisia lost to Australia with a goal without a response, after it had achieved a valuable draw against Denmark in the first round without goals, and the Tunisian team will play in the third and final round of the group stage against France and must Achieving victory with a large number of goals and waiting for the outcome of the other match in his fourth group between Denmark and Australia.


The host Qatari team also suffered its second loss against Senegal (3-1). Qatar’s first loss against Ecuador (2-0), to bid farewell to the World Cup after two rounds and become the second host team to be excluded from the World Cup group stage, after South Africa in 2010. 
Mohamed Muntari scored Qatar's first-ever World Cup goal during its second Group A match against Senegal, which the host nation lost 1-3 in the World Cup finals.
World Cup host Qatar also suffered its second loss, against Senegal (3-1) after the first loss against Ecuador (2-0), to bid farewell to the World Cup after two rounds and become the second host team to be excluded from the World Cup group stage, after South Africa in 2010. The player Mohamed Muntari also entered history through his wide door, as he became the first Qatari to score a goal in the World Cup finals.
In the match between Saudi Arabia and Poland, Robert Lewandowski scored the second goal for his country, which is his first goal in the World Cup finals, in which he features for the second time with his country after the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
Japan and South Korea also suffered defeat, as Japan lost to Costa Rica 1-0.


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