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Ecuador eased past World Cup debutants Qatar 2-0 on Sunday with first-half goals from veteran striker Enner Valencia in a one-sided affair that was the first opening game defeat for a host nation in the tournament’s history.

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Group A - Qatar v Ecuador - Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar - November 20, 2022 Qatar's Bassam Al-Rawi in action with Ecuador's Enner Valencia REUTERS/Molly DarlingtonFIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Group A - Qatar v Ecuador - Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar - November 20, 2022 Qatar's Bassam Al-Rawi in action with Ecuador's Enner Valencia REUTERS/Molly...

It was Alsheeb who later tripped Valencia when he was through on goal and then dived the wrong way as the Ecuadorean coolly dispatched the resulting penalty in the 16th minute. “We managed to score a couple of quick goals which helped us to get control of the game and win the three points … We think we can go very far and perform well.”

Both sides now have to play Senegal and the Netherlands in the group stage, with Qatar’s chances of picking up points or qualifying looking slim on this performance.

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Cms lyk they 'll finish without a goal!

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