The 2022 FIFA World Cup has come a long way. The semifinals are already over. Only the third place round and the final match of the prestigious tournament remain.
As usual, he was also a bundle of emotions. In general, it was a good gift for all football spectators. People have already reserved their seats in the stadium for the final and many have traveled across the sea to Qatar to watch the game live. The cheapest ticket for an international spectator will be 2,200 riyals, which is almost 48,000 INR.
Fans can also watch from their homes. In India, people can watch live streams on sports18 and sports18 HD and also through the Jio cinema app on their Android or iOS devices.
The final match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup between Argentina and France will be played on December 18 at the Lusail Stadium, Qatar. is to start at 20:30 [IST]. The third-place playoff will take place at the Khalifa International Stadium on Saturday, December 17. The match is played between Morocco and Croatia.
A look at the history and statistics of the third-place playoffs
The 2022 FIFA World Cup has two stages. The first stage is the group stage and the entire second part of the tournament is included in the second stage. Basically, the second stage of the tournament includes RO16, quarterfinals, semifinals, third place playoff, and the final. All of these are knockout matches.
After the semifinals, the winners compete in the final, and the riders compete in the playoffs for third place. Following the pattern, Argentina and France will compete in the final, and Croatia and Morocco will compete in the playoffs for the third place of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Germany was the second highest finalist of three times in the World Cup. And Poland, France, Sweden and Brazil have finished third twice.
Argentina and Spain are the only World Cup-winning teams not to have played in the third-place World Cup playoffs. This time, the third place winner will receive a prize money of $27 million (INR 220 crores), which is $15 million less than the amount the champion will receive.
Indian celebrities love the 2022 FIFA World Cup
As we all know, many Indian celebrities have headed to Qatar to watch the FIFA World Cup. They continue to post their stadium photos on Instagram and their other social media pages. Especially, we got to see many Bollywood stars traveling to Qatar.
As previously announced, Deepika Padukone will present the 2022 FIFA World Cup trophy in the final match between Argentina and France on Sunday, December 18. Therefore, she is also one of the Bollywood stars who will attend the festival.
Shanaya Kapoor watched the 2022 FIFA World Cup semi-final match live at Qatar Stadium with Ananya Panday and her family. They posted their photos on Instagram and were heavily trolled for the same reason.
Nohra Fatehi had also watched a live match in Qatar. Mouni Roy with her husband enjoyed watching the game. Indian tennis player Sania Mirza watched the match live in Qatar with her friends. Shah Rukh khan is also heading to Qatar to promote his new movie ‘Pathaan’.
