Saturday, November 26, 2022

FIFA World Cup: France Advances to Knockout Stage; Leo The Lion Comes Through For Argentina; Socceroos, Poland Come Up Saturday Winners

 Four games were contested in the FIFA World Cup on Saturday in Qatar.


GROUP C:


At Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan:


Piort Zielinski (39') and Robert Lewandowski (82') each scored once as Poland blanked Saudi Arabia 2-0.


At Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail:


Lionel Messi (64') and Enzo Fernandez (87') each scored once in the second half as Argentina defeated Mexico 2-0.


Group C Standings:


1. Poland (GP: 2; GD: +2; PTS: 4)

2. Argentina (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 3)

3. Saudi Arabia (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 3)

4. Mexico (GP: 2; GD: -2; PTS: 1)




GROUP D:


At Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah:


Mitchell Duke scored the only goal of the match in the 23rd minute as Australia defeated Tunisia 1-0.


At Stadium 974, Doha:


Kylian Mbappe scored twice (61', 86') as France locked up a berth in the knockout stage after their 2-1 victory over Denmark.


Group D Standings:


1. x-France (GP: 2; GD: +4; PTS: 6)

2.    Australia (GP: 2; GD: -2; PTS: 3)

3.    Denmark (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)

4.    Tunisia (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)


x-Clinched berth in knockout stage

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