The Switzerland national football team lost their World Cup opener against Qatar in the last minute. Breel Embolo had scored a penalty in the 17th minute, but Boualem Khoukhi headed in an equalizer in the 94th minute. The Swiss TV speaks of a missed opportunity for a winning start. The team controlled the game for long stretches and led through Embolo's penalty, but the bitter equalizer in the last minute cost them the three points. Watson highlights the weak conversion of chances. The Swiss team created numerous opportunities, but failed to bring their superiority onto the scoreboard, and the late goal cost them the win. The Qatari newspaper celebrates a historic moment: Khoukhi headed the equalizer in the last minute and gave Qatar its first-ever World Cup point. Goalkeeper Mahmoud Abunada is celebrated as the man of the game, who made the draw possible with several strong saves. The Swiss team had 26 shots, but left their dominance unused, so that in Group B after the first day all teams are tied on one point.