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World Cup 2022 top plays: Qatar cuts lead in half vs. Senegal, trails 2-1

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The 2022 FIFA World Cup rolls on Friday with QatarSenegal in full swing at Al-Thumama Stadium in Qatar, and we’ve got you covered with every must-see moment from the Group A match on FS1!

Earlier, Iran capitalized on a late Wales red card and scored two goals in stoppage time to earn three points in Group B.

You can watch this game and every match of the tournament on the FOX Sports family of networks — the tournament’s official English-language broadcast partner in the U.S. — and the FOX Sports app and FOXSports.com. You can also stream full-match replays for free on Tubi.

Here are the top plays.

Qatar vs. Senegal

30′: What a pass!

This pass from Senegal keeper Édouard Mendy on one bounce to Ismalia Sarr was a thing of beauty and led to a great chance for Senegal.

34′: Nothing to see here

Senegal forward Ismalia Sarr appeared to get taken out by Qatar defender Akram Afif but after a VAR review there was deemed to be no foul.

41′: Goal! Senegal strikes first

Boulaye Dia cranks a right-footed shot from the center of the box to the bottom left corner to give Senegal its first goal of the 2022 World Cup.

Senegal’s Dia opens scoring vs. Qatar

Boulaye Dia finds the back of the net against Qatar in the 41′ to give Senegal a 1-0 lead.

48′: Goal! Now that is using your head

Ismail Jakobs sends a cross over the middle and Famara Diédhiou does the rest, heading in the pass from the center of the box. 

2-0 Senegal.

Senegal’s Diédhiou knocks in header for 2-0 lead

Senegal’s Famara Diédhiou scores the team’s second goal against Qatar in the 48′.

67′: Not in my house!

Édouard Mendy denies the one-touch chance in front of the net for Qatar’s Ismail Mohammad to keep Senegal’s lead at 2-0.

Setting the stage

Both teams are aiming to bounce back after coming up short in their last group stage outing.

Stay tuned for updates!

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