Qatar scores late equalizer to draw 1-1 with Switzerland

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Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Qatar scores late equalizer to draw 1-1 with Switzerland
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In a Group B match at the World Cup on June 13, Qatar scored a stoppage-time goal to secure a 1-1 draw against Switzerland. The Swiss team, considered favorites in the group, controlled much of the match but could not hold on for the victory. Qatar's late goal marked a significant moment as it earned them their first point in World Cup history. The draw adds pressure on Switzerland as they aim to advance in the tournament.

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  • Qatar equalized in stoppage time against Switzerland.
  • The match was held on June 13 during the World Cup.
  • This draw marks Qatar's first-ever point in World Cup history.
  • Switzerland was viewed as a favorite in Group B.
Latest Updates
  • 12:29 AMESPN SoccerSwiss devastated as proud Qatar win 1st WC point
  • 11:46 PMYahoo SportsQatar stun Switzerland late on to snatch first ever World Cup point
  • 9:33 PMAl Jazeera EnglishQatar net late goal against Swiss to secure historic first World Cup point - Al Jazeera
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Qatar scored a stoppage-time goal to earn a shocking 1-1 draw with Group B favorites Switzerland on Saturday.

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Qatar 1-1 Switzerland: Group B was flung wide open after Switzerland failed to capitalise on their domination

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