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Senegal

FIFA #18 · 3rdin Group I · 0-0-1
Ugh, no.
Senegal lost to France
Senegal0-0-1 1 – 3 France1-0-0
FT · Tue, Jun 16

Match Details

MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, New Jersey) · 80,545 fans · FOX, Telemundo, Peacock View tournament bracket →

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, France 3, Senegal 1.
  • 90'+10'Second Half ends, France 3, Senegal 1.
  • 90'+9'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+9'Delay in match because of an injury Kylian Mbappé (France).
  • 90'+8'Foul by Kylian Mbappé (France).
  • 90'+8'Moussa Niakhaté (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6'Goal! France 3, Senegal 1. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  • 90'+5'Goal! France 2, Senegal 1. Ibrahim Mbaye (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye following a fast break.
  • 90'+3'Rayan Cherki (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3'Foul by El Hadji Malick Diouf (Senegal).
  • 90'+2'Michael Olise (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2'Foul by Habib Diarra (Senegal).

Line Score

12T
SEN 01 1
FRA 03 3

Match Leaders

Senegal
France

FIFA World Cup Standings
TeamGPWDLGDPts
1 France 3300+89
2 Norway 3201+16
3 Senegal 3102+23
4 Iraq 3003-110

Key Events

90'+6'Goal! France 3, Senegal 1. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
90'+5'Goal! France 2, Senegal 1. Ibrahim Mbaye (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye following a fast break.
88'Substitution, Senegal. Pathé Ciss replaces Idrissa Gueye.
87'Substitution, France. Rayan Cherki replaces Désiré Doué.
83'Substitution, Senegal. Bamba Dieng replaces Nicolas Jackson.
83'Substitution, Senegal. Iliman Ndiaye replaces Pape Gueye.
82'Goal! France 2, Senegal 0. Bradley Barcola (France) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adrien Rabiot with a through ball following a fast break.
80'Substitution, France. Bradley Barcola replaces Ousmane Dembélé.
76'Substitution, Senegal. Habib Diarra replaces Lamine Camara.
75'Substitution, Senegal. Ibrahim Mbaye replaces Ismaïla Sarr.
66'Goal! France 1, Senegal 0. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Olise with a through ball.

Team Stats

SenegalFrance
General
46.6 Possession % 53.4
6 Shots 11
2 On Target 8
3 Offsides 1
4 Corners 6
9 Fouls 5
Passing & Defense
430 Passes Completed 505
1 Crosses Won 0
10 Tackles Won 14
8 Interceptions 7
17 Clearances 14
Discipline
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
5 Saves 2

Recent Form

France W W W L W
Senegal W W W L D

Starting Lineups

France4-2-3-1
16 Maignan
5 Koundé 4 Upamecano 17 Saliba 19 Hernández
8 Tchouaméni 14 Rabiot A
11 Olise A 7 Dembélé 20 Doué
10 Mbappé 66'90'+6'
11 Jackson
10 Mané 8 Camara 18 Sarr
26 Gueye 5 Gueye
25 Diouf 19 Niakhaté 3 Koulibaly 15 Diatta
16 Mendy
Senegal4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes

France

  1. MM #16 Mike MaignanG
  2. WS #17 William SalibaCD-L
  3. DU #4 Dayot UpamecanoCD-R
  4. TH #19 Theo HernándezLB
  5. JK #5 Jules KoundéRB
  6. OD #7 Ousmane DembéléAM
  7. AR #14 Adrien RabiotLM
  8. AT #8 Aurélien TchouaméniRM
  9. KM #10 Kylian MbappéF66'90'+6'
  10. DD #20 Désiré DouéAM-L
  11. MO #11 Michael OliseAM-R
Substitutes · 2 used

Senegal

  1. ÉM #16 Édouard MendyG
  2. MN #19 Moussa NiakhatéCD-L
  3. KK #3 Kalidou KoulibalyCD-R
  4. EH #25 El Hadji Malick DioufLB
  5. KD #15 Krépin DiattaRB
  6. LC #8 Lamine CamaraAM
  7. PG #26 Pape GueyeLM
  8. IG #5 Idrissa GueyeRM
  9. NJ #11 Nicolas JacksonF
  10. SM #10 Sadio ManéAM-L
  11. IS #18 Ismaïla SarrAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

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News

Édouard Mendy: ‘Winning Afcon was 10 times better than the Champions League’
· The Guardian
After retiring from international football, the former Chelsea keeper reflects on a Senegal career that – according to him – included two African titles “I had to stay patient and try to have a cool head because…
Patrick Vieira appointed as head coach of Senegal, the country of his birth
· The Guardian
Former Arsenal captain succeeds Pape Thiaw Senegal reached last 32 of this summer’s World Cup Senegal have appointed France’s 1998 World Cup winner Patrick Vieira as head coach, the country’s football federation…
Belgium 3-2 Senegal (aet): World Cup last 32 – as it happened
· The Guardian
Youri Tielemans’ 125th-minute penalty completed an extraordinary comeback and put Belgium into the last 16 “Well, I’m going to come right out and say that I’ve never heard of Sparklehorse,” says Charles Antaki. “There;…
Tielemans’ controversial late penalty caps Belgium comeback over Senegal
· The Guardian
This time Senegal’s players did not depart the field prematurely owing to a burning sense of injustice, as they did in the Africa Cup of Nations final in January, but they did exit another knockout match aggrieved after…
Belgium’s leaders backed to disprove ‘has-beens’ tag in Senegal challenge
· The Guardian
Rudi Garcia railed against criticism of his side, who face Senegal in the last 32 with a spring in their step after the 5-1 hammering of New Zealand Belgium had just beaten New Zealand 5-1 to secure top spot in Group G…

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