Senegal and Netherlands head into this fixture high on confidence after a string of promising recent performances. The Teranga Lions won their maiden Africa Cup of Nations title earlier this year.
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The Netherlands topped the Nations League group and notched two morale-boosting wins against Belgium.
With a lot of empty seats inside the Al Thumama Stadium, there are scenes of chaos outside. Al Jazeera’s Seena Khalil, reporting from outside the stadium, says it seems like anyone with a Hayya card is now being allowed to enter the match, with huge crowds running to get in line.
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There was a problem reported with the ticketing app at the earlier England-Iran match, but that seemed to be resolved quickly, with fans having problems able to take their seats within a few minutes of kick-off.
