Day nine of the 2022 World Cup kicked off with Cameroon and Serbia in a fierce tug-of-war for goals. Cameroon scored two goals in three minutes, wiping out Serbia’s early-game lead for a tie of 3–3.
South Korea could not recover from Ghana’s two-nothing early lead despite two consecutive goals of their own. Ghana won the match at 2–3.
After a hard fought match, Brazil edged past Switzerland thanks to veteran midfielder Casemiro in the final stretch of the game, winning 1-0.
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Portugal’s forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo (L) heads the ball to score his team’s first goal during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group H football match between Portugal and Uruguay at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, north of Doha on November 28, 2022.
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Portugal’s forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group H football match between Portugal and Uruguay at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, north of Doha on November 28, 2022.
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Uruguay’s forward #21 Edinson Cavani (bottom) eyes the ball during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group H football match between Portugal and Uruguay at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, north of Doha on November 28, 2022.
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Brazil players celebrate with supporters after they won the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group G football match between Brazil and Switzerland at Stadium 974 in Doha on Nov. 28, 2022.
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Brazil’s defender #03 Thiago Silva and Switzerland’s defender #04 Nico Elvedi jump to head the ball during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group G football match between Brazil and Switzerland at Stadium 974 in Doha on November 28, 2022.
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Brazil’s midfielder #05 Casemiro (L) celebrates with Brazil’s forward #20 Vinicius Junior after he scored his team’s first goal during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group G football match between Brazil and Switzerland at Stadium 974 in Doha on November 28, 2022.
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Switzerland defender Nico Elvedi, right, tackles Brazil’s Richarlison during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group G football match between Brazil and Switzerland at Stadium 974 in Doha, Nov. 28, 2022.
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Yann Sommer of Switzerland saves a shot by Brazil’s forward Vinicius Junior, right, during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group G football match between Brazil and Switzerland at Stadium 974 in Doha on Nov. 28, 2022.
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Yann Sommer of Switzerland makes a save against Thiago Silva of Brazil during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Brazil and Switzerland at Stadium 974 on Nov. 28, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.
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Djibril Sow of Switzerland and Alex Sandro of Brazil battle for the ball during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Brazil and Switzerland at Stadium 974 on Nov. 28, 2022, in Doha, Qatar.
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Remo Freuler of Switzerland battle for possession against Lucas Paqueta, right, of Brazil during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Brazil and Switzerland at Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, Nov. 28, 2022.
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Daniel Amartey scores Ghana’s second goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between Korea Republic and Ghana at Education City Stadium, Nov. 28, 2022, in Al Rayyan, Qatar.
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Players celebrate after Mohammed Kudus scored Ghana’s third – and definitive – goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between South Korea vs Ghana at Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Nov. 28, 2022. South Korea lost to Ghana in the group match, 2–3.
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Cho Gue-sung celebrates with teammate Na Sangho after Cho scored Korea’s second goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between Korea Republic and Ghana at Education City Stadium, Nov. 28, 2022, in Al Rayyan, Qatar.
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South Korea’s Cho Gue-sung celebrates his first goal for the team during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group H football match between South Korea and Ghana at the Education City Stadium in Al-Rayyan, Nov. 28, 2022.
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Cho Gue-sung scores South Korea’s first goal past Ghana’s goalkeeper Lawrence Ati Zigi during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group H football match between South Korea and Ghana at the Education City Stadium in Al-Rayyan, Nov. 28, 2022.
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Cho Gue-sung of Korea competes for possession against Thomas Partey of Ghana during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between Korea Republic and Ghana at Education City Stadium, Nov. 28, 2022, in Al Rayyan, Qatar.
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Seunggyu Kim of Korea Republic reacts after conceding the second goal to Mohammed Kudus (not pictured) of Ghana during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between Korea Republic and Ghana at Education City Stadium on November 28, 2022 in Al Rayyan, Qatar.
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Mohammed Salisu of Ghana scores their team’s first goal past Seunggyu Kim of Korea Republic during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between Korea Republic and Ghana at Education City Stadium, Nov. 28, 2022 in Al Rayyan, Qatar.
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Ghana’s Mohammed Salisu, left, and Salis Abdul Samed celebrates Salisu’s opening goal for their team during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group H football match between South Korea and Ghana at the Education City Stadium in Al-Rayyan, Nov. 28, 2022.
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Ghana’s Mohammed Salisu celebrates after scoring his team’s first goal along with Andre Ayew, left, during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group H football match between South Korea and Ghana at the Education City Stadium in Al-Rayyan, Nov. 28, 2022.
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Son Heung-min of Korea argues with Ghana’s Daniel Amartey during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group H football match between South Korea and Ghana at the Education City Stadium in Al-Rayyan, Nov. 28, 2022.
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Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting celebrates Cameroon’s third goal, bringing both teams to 3-3 during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Cameroon and Serbia at Al Janoub Stadium, Nov. 28, 2022 in Al Wakrah, Qatar.
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Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scores Cameroon’s third goal, bringing both teams to 3-3 during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Cameroon and Serbia at Al Janoub Stadium, Nov. 28, 2022 in Al Wakrah, Qatar.
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Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting of Cameroon scores their team’s third goal past Vanja Milinkovic-Savic of Serbia during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Cameroon and Serbia at Al Janoub Stadium on Nov. 28, 2022, in Al Wakrah, Qatar.
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Vincent Aboubakar, left, of Cameroon celebrates after scoring their team’s second goal with their teammates during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Cameroon and Serbia at Al Janoub Stadium on Nov. 28, 2022 in Al Wakrah, Qatar.
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Vincent Aboubakar of Cameroon celebrates after scoring their team’s second goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Cameroon and Serbia at Al Janoub Stadium, Nov. 28, 2022, in Al Wakrah, Qatar.
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Aleksandar Mitrovic of Serbia celebrates after scoring a goal to make it 1-3 against Cameroon during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Cameroon and Serbia at Al Janoub Stadium, Nov. 28, 2022 in Al Wakrah, Qatar.
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Sergej Milinkovic-Savic of Serbia celebrates after scoring their team’s second goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Cameroon and Serbia at Al Janoub Stadium on Nov. 28, 2022 in Al Wakrah, Qatar.
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Strahinja Pavlovic celebrates scoring Serbia’s first goal during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group G football match between Cameroon and Serbia at the Al-Janoub Stadium in Al-Wakrah, Nov. 28, 2022.
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Strahinja Pavlovic of Serbia celebrates after scoring their team’s first goal with their teammates during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Cameroon and Serbia at Al Janoub Stadium on Nov. 28, 2022, in Al Wakrah, Qatar.
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Strahinja Pavlovic of Serbia celebrates after scoring their team’s first goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Cameroon and Serbia at Al Janoub Stadium, Nov. 28, 2022 in Al Wakrah, Qatar.
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Jean-Charles Castelleto celebrates after scoring Serbia’s first goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Cameroon and Serbia at Al Janoub Stadium, Nov. 28, 2022 in Al Wakrah, Qatar.
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Jean-Charles Castelleto celebrates after scoring Serbia’s first goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Cameroon and Serbia at Al Janoub Stadium, Nov. 28, 2022 in Al Wakrah, Qatar.
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Jean-Charles Castelletto scores Cameroon’s first goal during FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group G match between Cameroon and Serbia at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Nov. 28, 2022.
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Sergej Milinkovic-Savic of Serbia, left, fights for possession against Bryan Mbeumo of Cameroon during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 group G match between Cameroon and Serbia at Al Janoub Stadium, Nov. 28, 2022, in Al Wakrah, Qatar.