Qatar found a 95th-minute equalizer in what will go down as one of the most dramatic late-game moments in recent international football history.

A nation with something to prove

Qatar’s 2022 FIFA World Cup, played on home soil, ended in elimination from the group stages after losses to Ecuador and Senegal.

Late drama is becoming Qatar’s signature

In the December 2025 FIFA Arab Cup, Palestine defeated Qatar 1-0 thanks to a 95th-minute own goal by a Qatari player.