Football fans in Qatar are gearing up to welcome FIFA World Cup 2022, which began November 20. They can also enter FIFA World Cup Fantasy to win two tickets to the final on December 18.
FIFA, the sport’s governing body, announced prizes for FIFA World Cup Fantasy prior to the start of the tournament. It states that the Fantasy competition will end on November 24 at 23:59 Zurich, Switzerland time.
“The winner will be eligible to receive two category 1 tickets to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Final, which will be held in Lusail, Qatar on 18 December 2022 at 18:00 (local time) at the Lusail Stadium,” FIFA stated.
“…this prize does not include airfare, spending money, or lodging,” it added.
According to FIFA, you can also win daily prizes by selecting a fantasy team and scoring the most points on each matchday. “For a chance to win prizes, enter a FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Daily Fantasy team and score the most points each matchday!” it said.
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How to Play FIFA World Cup Fantasy Football
You can compete by creating your own team of 15 players who will score points based on their actual World Cup performances, challenging your friends and millions of users worldwide.
Login and registration
For more information and to get started, go to https://play.fifa.com/fantasy-classic/. FIFA Fantasy Classic is entirely free to play. However, in order to submit your team, you must first log in or create a FIFA+ account. This can also be done after creating your team and clicking the “SAVE” button.
Formation of a team
When you first arrive at the team creation page, you will be prompted to enter a team name. You have the option of doing this now or later.
You have a $100 million budget to build a team of 15 players. You can build your team in any of the eight formations listed below: 4-4-2; 4-3-3; 4-5-1; 3-4-3; 3-5-2; 5-2-3; 5-3-2; 5-4-1.
You can change your formation by removing a player from one position and adding a player from another, according to FIFA. There will be limits on how many players each nation can select.
Tournament Stage | Restriction |
Group Stage | Max 3 players per nation |
Round of 16 | Max 4 players per nation |
Quarter Final | Max 5 players per nation |
Semi-Final | Max 6 players per nation |
Final | Max 8 players per nation |
Scoring system
All Players
Action | Points |
Appearance (60 minutes or more) | +1 |
Assist | +3 |
Yellow Card | -1 |
Red Card | -2 |
Own Goal | -2 |
Winning a penalty | +2 |
Conceding a penalty | -1 |
Goalkeepers
Action | Points |
Clean Sheet (must have played 70 minutes or more) | +5 |
First goal conceded | 0 |
Each additional goal conceded | -1 |
Goal Scored | +9 |
Penalty save (not including penalty shootouts) | +3 |
Every 3 Saves | +1 |
Defenders
Action | Points |
Clean Sheet (must have played 60 minutes or more) | +5 |
First goal conceded | 0 |
Each additional goal conceded | -1 |
Goal scored | +7 |
Midfielders
Action | Points |
Clean Sheet (must have played 60 minutes or more) | +1 |
Goal scored | +5 |
Every 2 Key Passes | +1 |
Every 3 tackles | +1 |
Forwards
Action | Points |
Goal scored | +5 |
Every 2 shots on target | +1 |
For more details about FIFA World Cup Fantasy, visit https://play.fifa.com/