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After defeating Qatar in the debut match, FIFA opens an investigation against Ecuador and they could receive sanctions.

Martes 22 de Noviembre del 2022

After defeating Qatar in the debut match, FIFA opens an investigation against Ecuador and they could receive sanctions.

FIFA opened a disciplinary record against the Tri. The responsible party? Their fans, due to the chants they made during the match against Qatar.

FIFA opened a disciplinary record against the Tri. The responsible party? Their fans, due to the chants they made during the match against Qatar.

Ecuardor's triumph in the first match of the Qatar 2022 World Cup will be overshadowed by bad news. Before their second game in Group A of the tournament, the Tri received confirmation that the behavior of their fans could result in a sanction.

On Tuesday, November 22, it was announced that FIFA's Disciplinary Committee has opened proceedings against the Ecuadorian Football Association due to the chants of the fans during the opening match of the 2022 World Cup against the hosts.

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As reported by FIFA tonight, the proceedings are opened based on Article 13 of the disciplinary code of the organization, for the chants of the Tri's fans during the match played last Sunday at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor.

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What were the chants made by Ecuador's fans?

During Ecuador's match against Qatar, Ecuadorian fans lit up the stands when they started chanting.

"We want beer!", the Tri fans shouted while their team dominated the field against Qatar, the host of the World Cup.

Ecuador fans cheering for Alfaro's team in the debut of the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Photo: EFE

Remember that the sale of alcoholic beverages is prohibited inside the stadiums due to the customs and laws in Qatar.

After this incident, the Ecuadorian Football Federation could receive harsh sanctions.

Ecuador's next match in the Qatar 2022 World Cup

Ecuador vs. Netherlands will be the next match for the Tri in the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Gustavo Alfaro's team will go for their second victory to secure their spot in the knockout stage.

With information from EFE

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