World Cup roundup: Two teams eliminated! Fastest winning goal in history broken twice, one player receives two new rule penalties in a row.

On June 20 Beijing time, the World Cup saw four matches in the second round of Groups C and D. Hosts USA joined Mexico as the second team to qualify, while Haiti and Turkey were both eliminated after losing two straight matches.

Furthermore, the record for the fastest winning goal in World Cup history was broken twice today, and Paraguay's Miguel Almiron became the first player ever to receive a red card for covering his mouth while communicating.

[Group C: Brazil 3-0 Haiti, Morocco 1-0 Scotland]

In the first match to finish, Morocco scored a lightning winning goal just 70 seconds into the game. Dias provided a lobbed assist, and Sebari beat the offside trap to fire a fierce shot from a tight angle.

In the other match of the group that followed, Brazil swept Haiti 3-0. In the 24th minute, Cunha broke the deadlock with a deflected shot. In the 36th minute, Cunha scored a brace with a powerful left-footed strike. In the 3rd minute of first-half stoppage time, Vinicius Junior slotted home a one-on-one chance, completing a goal and assist. In the second half, Brazil missed several opportunities and failed to extend their lead.

After this round, Brazil and Morocco are both on 4 points. Brazil tops the group on goal difference, Morocco is second, Scotland has 3 points in third, and Haiti has 0 points from two matches and is already eliminated.

[Group D: USA 2-0 Australia, Paraguay 1-0 Turkey]

In the first match to finish, USA defeated Australia 2-0. In the 11th minute, Balogun forced an own goal from Burgess to give USA a lightning lead. In the 44th minute, Freeman scored with a header from a rebound, but the assistant referee flagged for offside. After VAR review, the referee confirmed the goal and USA sealed the win.

In the other group match later, Galarza scored a stunning long-range goal after just 65 seconds to give Paraguay a lightning lead. In stoppage time, Almiron was sent off after VAR intervened for covering his mouth while communicating with an opponent.

In the second half, Turkey, with a man advantage, launched relentless attacks but missed numerous chances. Despite firing 32 shots in total, they lost 0-1.

After two rounds, USA has 6 points from two wins and has already advanced. Australia and Paraguay both have 3 points with one win and one loss, with Australia second on goal difference. Turkey is at the bottom with 0 points from two losses and is eliminated one round early.

[Fun facts of the day]

1. After Australia lost to the USA, Asian (AFC) teams went from a strong start with six unbeaten matches to six consecutive losses. In this World Cup, Asian teams have lost all three matches against hosts, and historically they have lost all six encounters with host nations, failing to score a single goal while conceding 19.

2. The three host nations are unbeaten in six matches this edition, with five wins and one draw. The USA and Mexico have already qualified, while Canada, with 4 points and a goal difference of +6, has a bright outlook for advancement.

3. Sebari scored Morocco's winning goal after 70 seconds, which briefly became the fastest winning goal in World Cup history. However, Paraguay's Galarza then scored a winner after 65 seconds, quickly breaking that record.

4. Paraguay's Miguel Almiron became the first player in World Cup history to receive a red card for covering his mouth while communicating. He was penalized by new rules in two consecutive rounds.

In the first match against the USA, Almiron went down in the first half. The referee initially gave a yellow card to the opponent, but after review, he judged that Almiron had dived and instead gave him a yellow card.