Today a total of 3 matches were held of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2018.The match wise highlights are appended below.

World Cup 2018: Day 7 – Matches – Summary & Highlights

FIFA World Cup 2018 – M21: Denmark Vs Australia (1-1)

Highlights:

WC ’18 – Match 22: Denmark Vs Australia

Result: 1 – 1

Goal Scorers:

  • Denmark: Christian Eriksen 7′
  • Australia: Mile Jedinak 38′

Highlights:

  • Denmark were the clear favorites to win this match with the Australians trying to avoid a defeat and stay alive in this World Cup 2018.
  • In the 1st half, as expected, it was Christian Eriksen who put Denmark in the lead by rifling the ball into the nets.

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  • Australia were now attacking to equalize the scoreboard. Luck favored the Australians once again as a handball from Poulsen awarded them a penalty.
  • Australia’s captain and penalty specialist, Miles Jedinak took the shot and scored to put Australians in the lead.

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  • No further goals were scored in the 1st half as it ended with the score being (1 – 1).
  • In the 2nd half of the match, both teams searched for the tie-breaker goal but each team’s defense was quite impressive as the match ended in a draw.

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FIFA World Cup 2018 – M22: France Vs Peru (1-0)

Highlights:

WC ’18 – Match 23: France Vs Peru

Result: 1 – 0

Goal Scorers:

  • France: Kylian Mbappe 34′

Highlights:

  • France started the match as the favorites against Peru who did not get a single win their last 5 matches.
  • Early attacks in the 1st half by France bore fruit when Kylian Mbappe finally managed to score from close range to put his team in the lead.

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  • Peru didn’t score a single goal and the 1st half ended with the France in the lead.
  • In the 2nd half, Peru still looked hopeful and their dominance in possession was allowing them to get near to France’s goal post.
  • But, the Frenchmen were pretty impressive in their defense as they defied Peru’s attackers to pass through.
  • In the dying moments of the game, Peru got a free kick but despite being on target it didn’t convert into a goal and France won the match.

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FIFA World Cup 2018 – M23: Argentina Vs Croatia (0-3)

Highlights:

WC ’18 – Match 23: Argentina Vs Croatia

Result: 0 – 3

Goal Scorers:

  • Croatia: Ante Rebic 53′, Luka Modric 80′, Ivan Rakitic 90’+1′

Highlights:

  • Lionel Messi had scored against Croatia in his last two encounters against them and was hoping to score once more and return to form.
  • In the 1st half the defending was quite commendable from both teams. As, despite some quality attacking play from both sides no goals were struck in the 1st half.

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  • In the 2nd half, Ante Rabic opened the scoring for Croatia after he netted the ball with a beautiful volley to put his team in the lead.

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  • Argentina searched for an equalizer but despite being ahead in possession no one not even Lionel Messi was struggling to score.
  • The match now came in the last ten minutes and this where Croatian captain Luka Modric netted the ball from long range to double the lead.

  • Argentina’s troubles were not over as a 3rd goal from Ivan Rakitic in 2nd half’s injury time tripled the lead and Croatia won the match.

Join allsportspk tomorrow for the next matches of FIFA World Cup 2018.

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