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- Published: Tue Oct 14, 2025, 6:30 PM
Qatar qualify for 2026 World Cup after beating UAE 2-1
By:Yasmin HusseinLeslie Wilson JrSara AlKuwariHind AldahRituraj BorkakotySM Ayaz ZakirAhmed Waqqas Alawlaqi- Share:
Key Events
11:03 PM,Oct 14, 2025
GOAL!
10:39 PM,Oct 14, 2025
Second goal
10:14 PM,Oct 14, 2025
GOAL! Qatar draw first blood!
10:02 PM,Oct 14, 2025
Halftime analysis
8:59 PM,Oct 14, 2025
Kick-off in Doha
8:39 PM,Oct 14, 2025
Whites on the pitch
7:25 PM,Oct 14, 2025
Head-to-head record
6:57 PM,Oct 14, 2025
Who qualified already?
Summary
- UAE faces Qatar in a crunch Asian qualifier for the 2026 World Cup
- The pitch is ready for battle, and fans are arriving to cheer for the teams
- The stands allocated for UAE fans at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium are full of cheering supporters
- The match's first half ends with no goals; the Whites are closer than ever to the World Cup dream
- Just minutes after the start of the second half, Qatar break the deadlock! The Maroons then score their second goal, putting the UAE in a difficult position
- UAE score one goal during the match, but it was too little too late
11:31 PM, Oct 14, 2025 11:16 PM, Oct 14, 2025 'Just a dream'
11:13 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Qatar wins
11:07 PM, Oct 14, 2025 'We can do this'
11:03 PM, Oct 14, 2025 GOAL!
10:55 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Red card
10:52 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Fresh legs!
10:50 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Every second counts
10:48 PM, Oct 14, 2025 'Our team can do it'
10:45 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Ró-Ró steals the spotlight!
10:39 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Second goal
10:31 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Qatar shake things up!
10:16 PM, Oct 14, 2025 'It's okay'
10:14 PM, Oct 14, 2025 GOAL! Qatar draw first blood!
10:10 PM, Oct 14, 2025 'Just like the stadium'
10:02 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Halftime analysis
9:51 PM, Oct 14, 2025 First half ends, no goals
9:44 PM, Oct 14, 2025 First yellow card
9:40 PM, Oct 14, 2025 UAE under pressure
9:32 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Qatar miss golden chance
9:21 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Close call!
9:13 PM, Oct 14, 2025 First sight at goal
8:59 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Kick-off in Doha
8:48 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Drums, tasty food
8:39 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Whites on the pitch
8:30 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Drive to Doha
8:23 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Hear from the coaches
8:18 PM, Oct 14, 2025 'UAE is our home'
8:10 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Fans at home
8:01 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Tactical game
7:52 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Sea of white kanduras
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— ÙÙا٠اÙاسÙÙÙ ð¸ð¦ (@football_li5) October 14, 2025
جÙÙÙ Ùا عاÙÙ !
ج٠اÙÙر اÙإ٠ارات ت٠Ùئ ج٠Ùع Ù ÙاعدÙا اÙ٠خصصة!
ð±ð±ð±ð±ð±ð±ð¦ðªð¦ðªð¦ðªð¦ðªð¦ðªð¦ðªð¦ðª pic.twitter.com/ycG9NDes6D7:48 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Expected lineups, key players
7:45 PM, Oct 14, 2025 3 possible scenarios
7:36 PM, Oct 14, 2025 'Waiting for another joy'
7:25 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Head-to-head record
7:22 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Gearing up
Yalla Shabab!ðð¶ð¦#AlAnnabi #Powered_By_Fans #Our_Journey_To2026
— Qatar Football Association (@QFA_EN) October 13, 2025
pic.twitter.com/yKZlrAEP3BتدرÙبات اÙأبÙض ð¹#Ù Ùتخب_اÙإ٠ارات#ØÙÙ _ÙØ·Ù pic.twitter.com/2d0IGuAmz4
— UAE NT Ù Ùتخب اÙإ٠ارات (@UAEFNT) October 13, 20257:17 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Home advantage
7:09 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Whites' fans are here
6:57 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Who qualified already?
6:52 PM, Oct 14, 2025 ðð pic.twitter.com/uAhQ3mVgdK
— اÙاتØاد اÙÙطر٠ÙÙرة اÙÙد٠(@QFA) October 13, 20256:45 PM, Oct 14, 2025 Football fever is on
6:30 PM, Oct 14, 2025 'Dream of a nation'
