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Peter Barabas and Euronews Doha bureau

SHOCKING: Qatar claims first ever world cup point with dramatic stoppage time equaliser | Mind Blowing Facts

Qatar celebrated long into the night after claiming the first World Cup point in the nation's history, thanks to a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser against Switzerland in San Francisco.

Miro Muheim inadvertently headed into his own net in the 94th minute under pressure from Qatar's Boualem Khoukhi, rescuing a point for "Al-Annabi" (The Maroons), who weathered sustained Swiss pressure throughout much of the match.

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