FIFA World Cup 2022 Matches Highlights: November 26: Three matches were schedule for November 26 (the seventh day) of the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar. Today’s three fixtures are as follows:
- Tunisia vs Australia (Group D, Al Janoub Stadium)
- Poland vs Saudi Arabia (Group C, Education City Stadium)
- France vs Denmark (Group D, Stadium 974)
FIFA World Cup 2022: Match Update
Tunisia vs Australia and Poland vs Saudi Arabia have played today. In the first match, Australia defeated Tunisia by 1-0. The second match was in favor of Poland, as they defeated Saudi Arabia by 2-0. France will face Denmark in a fixture which is to start after a few minutes from now, at 9:30 pm IST.
FIFA World Cup 2022: Australia Move to Second Place in Group D After 1-0 Win over Tunisia
Tunisia XI: Dahmen, Drager, Talbi, Meriah, Bronn, Abdi , Skhiri, Laïdouni, Sliti, Msakni, Jebali.
Australia XI: Ryan, Karacic, Rowles, Souttar, Behich, Mooy, McGree, Irvine, Leckie, Duke, Goodwin.
Mitchell Duke’s 23rd minute goal made the difference on Saturday, as it was the only goal that let Australia win the match against Tunisia. Although several attempts were made by Tunisia including the efforts from the Tunisian captain Youssef Msakni, but they could not realize those opportunities in scoring goals against Australia. The Tunisian side got an opportunity in the 88th minute: Wahbi Khazri had the greater opportunity to equalize the score but Ryan was up to the task and easily saved the Australian side from scoring.
Australia will now face Denmark, and Tunisia will play against France.
FIFA World Cup 2022: Poland Beat Saudi Arabia 2-0
Poland XI: Szczesny, Bereszynski, Kiwior, Glik, Cash, Zielinski, Krychowiak, Bielik, Frankowski, Milik, Lewandowski
Saudi XI: Al Owais, Abdulhamid, Al Amri, Al Bulayhi, Al Burayk, Alanjei, Al Malki, Kanno, Al Brikan, Al Dawsari, Al Sehri
The Poland vs Saudi Arabia fixture saw Robert Lewandowski starred with a goal and an assist. His contributions today let Poland defeat Saudi Arabia 2-0 in a Group C match that was played at the Education City Stadium on Saturday, November 26
The Poland captain set the way for the first goal which was sent to the post by Piotr Zielinski in the first-half. Robert Lewandowski scored his first-ever World Cup goal late in the second-half and paved the way for Poland winning the match. With this win, Poland got three points and hence moved to the top of Group C tally. Notably, in the first match of the group Saudi Arabia earlier defeated Argentina 2-1 in a major seismic upheaval.
FIFA World Cup 2022: France vs Denmark, 2-1
France XI: Lloris, Koundé, Varane, Upamecano, Hernandez, Rabiot, Tchouaméni, Griezmann, Dembélé, Giroud, Mbappé.
Denmark XI: Schmeichel, Maehle, Andersen, Nelsson, Christensen, Kristensen, Højbjerg, Eriksen, Lindstrøm, Damsgaard, Cornelius.
The play between France and Denmark is underway. After 45 minutes of play the score is France 0 – 0 Denmark.
France could not materialize three scoring opportunities against Denmark’s none. Hence the score is still 0-0.
With the end of the Half-Time play in France vs Denmark, the score is 0-0.
Kasper Schmeichel’ presence in the Denmark goal has been solid as a rock, and his father Peter Wathing is in the stands. He excellently made a crucial stop and prevented Adrien Rabiot from scoring a goal to provide lead for France.
The Second-half play has started and the score is still France 0 – 0 Denmark.
GOAL: The first goal of the play comes from Mbappe, who scored for France after a smart to-fro with Hernandez. With this the score is now 1-0 in favor of France. The first goal came in the 61st minute of teh game.
It’s just after the 7 minutes of the first goal from France, that Christensen from Denmark scored from a corner after a flick on from Andersen. Now the energy has pumped from surrounding in the game and both sides are 1-1 and the performances and speed are electrifying.
It’s amazing and superb move from Mbappé who put France back in front leading by 2-1. Of course, it was a nice ball setup by Griezmann who made that into a goal.
It’s already 93rd minutes, and 6 more minutes have been added on to this game. Fofana has reached the pitch as replacement for Griezmann.
Finally, the time is up, it’s Full Time now and France has won this fixture 2-1.