![World Cup 2022: Qatar embarrassed by Ecuador on the pitch and by the thousands of empty seats in the stands World Cup 2022: Qatar embarrassed by Ecuador on the pitch and by the thousands of empty seats in the stands](https://wp.inews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/comp-1668973893.png?crop=5px%2C5px%2C1186px%2C670px&resize=640%2C360)
World Cup 2022: Qatar embarrassed by Ecuador on the pitch and by the thousands of empty seats in the stands
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![World Cup hosts Qatar 'gripped by football fever' despite thousands of empty seats at opening game | Evening Standard World Cup hosts Qatar 'gripped by football fever' despite thousands of empty seats at opening game | Evening Standard](https://static.standard.co.uk/2022/11/21/08/newFile-2.jpg?width=1200)
World Cup hosts Qatar 'gripped by football fever' despite thousands of empty seats at opening game | Evening Standard
![Adam Leventhal on X: "Sat at the World Cup opener and looking around coz the match isn't looking like it's going anywhere tbh, loads of empty seats already and it's just after Adam Leventhal on X: "Sat at the World Cup opener and looking around coz the match isn't looking like it's going anywhere tbh, loads of empty seats already and it's just after](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FiBiaOLXwAA_DO7.jpg:large)
Adam Leventhal on X: "Sat at the World Cup opener and looking around coz the match isn't looking like it's going anywhere tbh, loads of empty seats already and it's just after
![FIFA World Cup 2022: Spectators seen leaving early DURING opening match between Qatar and Ecuador | Daily Mail Online FIFA World Cup 2022: Spectators seen leaving early DURING opening match between Qatar and Ecuador | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/11/20/17/64749469-11449565-image-a-26_1668966817810.jpg)
FIFA World Cup 2022: Spectators seen leaving early DURING opening match between Qatar and Ecuador | Daily Mail Online
![World Cup chiefs spark confusion with dubious attendance figures despite swathes of empty seats | Daily Mail Online World Cup chiefs spark confusion with dubious attendance figures despite swathes of empty seats | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/11/22/21/64835231-0-image-a-34_1669152487729.jpg)
World Cup chiefs spark confusion with dubious attendance figures despite swathes of empty seats | Daily Mail Online
![Qatar announce attendance figures higher than stadium capacity TWICE despite empty seats | Daily Mail Online Qatar announce attendance figures higher than stadium capacity TWICE despite empty seats | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/11/21/20/64789677-0-image-a-40_1669062582292.jpg)
Qatar announce attendance figures higher than stadium capacity TWICE despite empty seats | Daily Mail Online
![As if by magic: Qatar World Cup stadium capacities grow by 12% overnight | World Cup 2022 | The Guardian As if by magic: Qatar World Cup stadium capacities grow by 12% overnight | World Cup 2022 | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/7b02b4ca66927ed43de7b5d4318adcb70781f5b3/0_189_5128_3077/master/5128.jpg?width=1200&height=900&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&s=f2413de9ee528181a3f7f7273ce46898)
As if by magic: Qatar World Cup stadium capacities grow by 12% overnight | World Cup 2022 | The Guardian
![Qatar fans head for exits at HALF TIME leaving thousands of empty seats in shambolic World Cup opener defeat to Ecuador | The Sun Qatar fans head for exits at HALF TIME leaving thousands of empty seats in shambolic World Cup opener defeat to Ecuador | The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022-group-match-qatar-ecuador-776935252.jpg)
Qatar fans head for exits at HALF TIME leaving thousands of empty seats in shambolic World Cup opener defeat to Ecuador | The Sun
![Qatar announce attendance figures higher than actual capacity of the stadiums TWICE, despite plenty of empty seats being seen at matches | talkSPORT Qatar announce attendance figures higher than actual capacity of the stadiums TWICE, despite plenty of empty seats being seen at matches | talkSPORT](https://talksport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/11/2022-world-cup-group-football-777239499-1.jpg)
Qatar announce attendance figures higher than actual capacity of the stadiums TWICE, despite plenty of empty seats being seen at matches | talkSPORT
![World Cup sponsors 'struggling to give away tickets' as stadiums plagued with empty seats | Football | Sport | Express.co.uk World Cup sponsors 'struggling to give away tickets' as stadiums plagued with empty seats | Football | Sport | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/67/1200x712/4416337.jpg)
World Cup sponsors 'struggling to give away tickets' as stadiums plagued with empty seats | Football | Sport | Express.co.uk
![Qatar fans head for exits at HALF TIME leaving thousands of empty seats in shambolic World Cup opener defeat to Ecuador | The Sun Qatar fans head for exits at HALF TIME leaving thousands of empty seats in shambolic World Cup opener defeat to Ecuador | The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022-empty-seats-match-reuters-776932244.jpg?strip=all&quality=100&w=1920&h=1080&crop=1)