During the match between the USA and Iran national teams as part of the third round of the group stage of the 2022 World Cup held in Qatar, a supporter took the podium and unfurled the Ukrainian flag. DEA News.
The fans reportedly raised the flag at the request of the referee. The whole event took no more than five seconds.
The match, which took place at the Al-Tumama stadium, ended 1-0 in favor of the Americans. In the 38th minute, midfielder Christian Pulisic scored the only goal.
In a parallel match, England beat Wales 3-0. Thus, the British entered the play-offs of the tournament from the first place with seven points in Group B. Team USA finished second in the group with five points, Iran third with three points and Wales fourth with one point.
The World Championship started on November 20 and will run until December 18, 2022. The tournament takes place in eight stadiums in five cities. The final match will be played at the National Stadium.
It was previously reported that decided Seven participants of the 2022 World Cup 1/8 final.