Overview of the day of the 2018 World Cup: the release of the French and Croats in the playoffs, the shock of Argentina

22 June 2018, 08:59 | Football
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To your attention the review of the day of World Cup 2018 for June 21.

Following the hostess of the tournament, Russia and Uruguay were guaranteed ahead of schedule by the winners of the 1998 World Cup by the French. For this, France in the match with Peru had to make much more effort than expected. Victory "tricolor" in their second game in a row brought an accurate blow to Kilian Mbagpe in the 34th minute. Captain and goalkeeper of France Hugo Lloris held his 100th match for the national team. As for South Americans, their performance at the Russian mundiale will end next Tuesday. For the Peruvians, the third game in Group C with Australia will no longer have a tournament value.

France - Peru 1: 0 Video goals and match review As for the Australians, after the draw with Denmark they retained the theoretical chances of leaving the group. Nadezhda "sokkeruz" gave them to captain Mile Yedinak, who from the penalty spot equalized the score in the 38th minute. Danes did the same in the 7th minute brought forward Christian Eriksen. To count on going to the playoffs, the Australians must definitely beat Peru and hope that France will achieve the result they need with Denmark.

Denmark - Australia 1: 1 Goals and match review The main sensation of the 8th day of the game was Croatia's big victory over Argentina. The beginning of the defeat was put by Ante Rebic, who took advantage of the error of goalkeeper Willie Caballero (53 '), Luka Modric scored a great long-range shot to increase the advantage of Croats to two goals (80'), and Ivan Rakitic (90 + 1 ') put the final point under the curtain of the meeting.. Thus, the Croats for the first time since the 1998 World Cup, which shone their legendary "golden generation", managed to break into the playoffs of the world championship.

Argentina - Croatia 0: 3 Goalscorer and match review A very different situation for the team of Lionel Messi. After one draw in two matches, the vice-champions of the world threaten to leave the tournament after the group stage. The last time the Argentines could not leave the group at the 2002 World Cup.



It's interesting After the first game of today's game day, the total number of spectators who attended the matches of mundialya exceeded one million.

June 22 Brazil - Costa Rica (Group E, St. Petersburg) Nigeria - Iceland (Group D, Volgograd) Serbia - Switzerland (Group E, Kaliningrad) Source: FIFA.

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