Victory is considered one of the biggest upsets in World Cup history.
LUSAIL, Qatar — Jubilation followed the final whistle. Disbelief quickly set in.
Goalkeeper Mohammed Alowais, who made two key saves late in the game to preserve the win on Tuesday at Lusail Stadium north of Doha, was almost subdued at the end, perhaps not grasping the magnitude of the upset.
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