Highest scoring national championship game

Fans were left perplexed at the final whistle as they watched their side rapidly fall apart during the second half - conceding four goals and only taking 25 minutes to do so. If only the fans knew what was to come two years later Bramall Lane watched on as four goals proved insufficient for Sheffield United to walk away with all three points back in Former Cottagers boss Slavisa Jokanovic described the game as "crazy" whilst Chris Wilder insisted he was "proud" of his players and believed that he "[didn't] think they cut [Sheffield] open", despite conceding five goals.

Despite being up away from home at the interval, Blackpool surrendered their lead and in the process, conceded seven second half goals - four coming from Odion Ighalo. The second-half capitulation by the Tangerines added further misery to Blackpool's woes, and they were ultimately relegated to League One just two months after this clash. Both teams were undefeated in the tournament when they met in the final. The United States set the tone early with four goals in the first 16 minutes, including three by Lloyd for the fastest hat trick in World Cup history and the first hat trick by a woman in a World Cup final.

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And that's good for Georgia. After a costly Red Zone fumble led to Alabama's first touchdown of the game and a five-point Crimson Tide lead, the senior signal-caller launched a yard scoring strike to Adonai Mitchell, giving the Bulldogs the lead right back. The score is now Bennett knew he had a free play as Alabama's defense jumped offsides, and he certainly took advantage with a throw that has quickly rewritten the script in this back-and-forth drama.

Georgia went for two and failed to convert, leaving the National Championship game as a one-point affair in the fourth quarter. Alabama took over inside the Georgia Red Zone after a wild fumble recovery by the Crimson Tide defense. A roughing the passer penalty on Georgia set up Alabama with first and goal at the six-yard line. On third and goal, Bryce Young completed a pass to tight end Cameron Latu in the end zone for the touchdown, regaining the lead for Alabama.

The Tide failed on the two-point conversion. They now lead in the fourth quarter. The momentum has shifted in Indianapolis following a bizarre - and costly - turnover by Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett.

Pressured out of the pocket, the Bulldogs signal-caller was unable to throw the ball away, as the pigskin slipped out of his hand and bounced precariously toward the sideline. Jogging casually, Alabama's Brian Branch corralled the football, and unknowingly kept his front foot in bounds despite thinking it was a dead ball. The game's officials initially ruled the play a fumble, a call that was upheld after further review, giving the Crimson Tide possession in the Red Zone.