In 1978, the United Nations designated December 9 as World Football Day to commemorate the happiness this sport brings to people. This year, this football day looks particularly happy because it coincides with the World Cup.
Whether you are a senior fan or a football novice, I believe that you have been blasted by World Cup related information recently. Today coincides with the first day of World Football Day + World Cup quarter-finals. Let’s talk about football knowledge!
World Cup knowledge
What is the World Cup
FIFA World Cup (FIFA world Cup), referred to as the "World Cup", participates in national teams in the world, symbolizing the highest honor in the football world, and has the greatest popularity and influence.
How often does the World Cup be held
World Cup is held every four years, and any FIFA member states (regions) can send a team to sign up for this event.
Qatar World Cup
2022 Qatar World Cup is the 22nd World Cup football match. It is the first time in history that was held in Qatar and Middle East countries, and it is also the second time that was held in Asia. In addition, the Qatar World Cup is also the World Cup football match held by that was held in the northern hemisphere in winter and that is held by a country that has never reached the World Cup finals.
Football Game Tips
Number of players
Football Game 11 people from both sides played, and these 11 people also assumed different responsibilities:
Goalkeeper : 's main responsibility is to defend the goal and observe the changes in the game on the field.
Fullback: is mainly responsible for defending the opponent's winger or other players who insert the winger's position, and coordinate with the central defender to defend each other, and block the way to attack the goal directly. When our team attacks, they can also wait for an opportunity to assist and play the role of a winger.
Central defender: is the pillar of defense. Its main responsibility is to defend the most dangerous area in the center in front of the goal, stop the opponent's shooting, and coordinate with the full-back and another central defender to defend each other, and should also play the role of offense and defense organization and command.
Forward: activity is in the middle of forward and back team players. Its main responsibility is to control the midfield, a barrier for defense, and a bond for front-line attacks. You can attack when you advance, you can defend when you retreat, and you can insert or shoot from a long time in time, playing the core role of the whole team.
Center: 's main responsibility is to break through the goal or insert the cross and get the shot. The second is to cross position, support left and right, disrupt the opponent's defense line, and create opportunities for companions to insert, cut or shoot. It is the team's "sharp knife" and "shooter". When it comes to offense and defence, it is the first line of defense for the whole team.
winger: 's main responsibility is to break through the opponent's defense line from the wing, cut the ball and shoot the ball or shoot the bottom line cross or encircle the shot. When defending, you must keep a close eye on your full-back who defends your own full-back, not allow them to assist freely, and assist your full-back in defending the opponent's winger.
Match time
A football match is 90 minutes, and the first and second halfs are 45 minutes each.
If both sides draw in regular time and the winner must be decided, a 30-minute overtime match will be required.
If the two sides still draw in overtime, a penalty shootout is required, and the players on both sides decide the outcome of the game by shooting penalties with each other.
Replace players
Qatar World Cup, each team can change 5 players in a game at regular time.
has reached the knockout stage. If you enter overtime, each team can get an additional substitution.
However, the replaced players can no longer play.
other football matches tips
In addition to the World Cup, there are also some exciting football matches worth paying attention to.
European Football Championship
European Football Championship is an intercontinental national team football event organized by European Football Association Alliance . The event has been held since 1960 and is held every four years. In 2016, European Cup expanded to 24 teams. Since Europe is the center of world football, a large number of football stars gathered in the European Cup arena, but the overall level of the game is very high.
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League is an annual football club event organized by the European Football Association League. It represents the highest honor and level of football in European clubs. Its predecessor was the European Champions League. The participating teams of the European Champions League come from the first-tier clubs of major European football leagues and are recognized as the most influential and highest-level club event in the world.
Finally, don't forget tonight's quarter-finals of Croatia vs Brazil.
