The fantastic World Cup in Qatar is at its final stage. There are only four games left in the competition—the semifinals, a match for third place, and, of course, the final. There will definitely be more epic moments in those matches, and you can try to guess them by claiming the welcome offer from Midnite, but today, we are going to discuss the epic moments that happened until now. It is not important who you are cheering for; the moments we will show you today are definitely worthy of your time and definitely deserve your respect. Here are the top 6 epic moments during this World Cup.
Richarlison Against Serbia
Sure, Brazil is not in the competition anymore, but we simply cannot write this list without putting probably the best goal of the competition on it. Richarlison scored two against Serbia in their first game in Qatar, but we are talking about his second goal that night. That overhead kick left everyone at the stadium in awe. This was the goal that broke the Serbian national team in that game. It is definitely one of the most beautiful goals ever in World Cup history.
Japan Vs Germany
When it comes to Japan national team, we are used to them giving everything they have on the football pitch. That is exactly what we expected from them against Germany. But, the experienced German national team scored the first goal, and many experts predicted that this game would be an easy job for the Germans. But, the Japanese showed why they are one of the most beloved national teams at every World Cup. They changed their strategy at halftime and completely surprised the Germans. Sure, the German national team had many beautiful chances to close the game, but the brave Japanese stayed alive and managed to score the equalizer. After that, the Germans were pretty confused and did not know what to do on the pitch. The Japanese started to attack every chance they got and scored a winning goal. Asano was their hero that day. This was the match that foreshadowed what would happen to the German national team at this World Cup.
Portugal Humiliating Switzerland
Like Brazil, Portugal is also eliminated from the World Cup in Qatar. But, before they lost their chance to win the trophy, they played one of the best matches of the World Cup. They humiliated Switzerland 6:1 in their knockout stage match. Some people believed that Switzerland could surprise Portugal, but they again showed that they are nothing but an average national team with no plan for the offense. The hero for Portugal was a talented young man called Ramos, who scored three goals that day. This is definitely one of the most beautiful games at this World Cup.
Marocco Vs Portugal
It is safe to say that Marocco is the surprise of the World Cup. No one gave them a chance to survive their group, but they won the group and managed to get to the semifinals of this competition. One of the epic moments of this World Cup was definitely their win against Portugal. The way they gave everything for their national team was terrific to watch. The game was not beautiful to watch in terms of football skill, but when it comes to heart and devotion, it was one of the best at the World Cup.
Brazil Vs South Korea
When it comes to the matches that the national teams played in the knockout stage of the World Cup, it is safe to say that this one was the best. Of course, we are talking about the quality of the football shown on the pitch. Brazil showed all of the talents in their team, and we saw how beautiful this game could be. Other than the game between Portugal and Switzerland, this one was definitely the most beautiful.
Croatia Vs Brazil
The game that football lovers will remember for many years to come is the one between Croatia and Brazil Everyone was convinced that Brazil would win this World Cup, but Croatia had other plans. They prepared perfectly for the game regarding strategy and waited for their one chance and took it. The goalkeeper Livaković showed once again why he is the best goalkeeper at the World Cup.
Those were the six most epic moments of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.