France though will be happy they have broken up the play.

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That was also Mertens' first touch really. Does not look like Belgium's day.

What will happen on Sunday when they play either England or Croatia?

Mertens tries to round Hernandez and deliver yet another great ball but the defender is wise to his game and leads him out of play. A back three against one forward would have left Belgium underloaded elsewhere in their defensive phase and given France an opportunity to take advantage. This is France's third final in 20 years, they won the first of the three in Paris 20 years ago and then lost to Italy in 2006. France became World Champions for the second time after defeating Croatia 4-2 in Moscow! France have gone through the gears and the momentum is with them.

It’s a ferocious hit but close to Lloris, who punches it away with both fists.

So stubborn have been France in their ways of defending their lead that Belgium's attackers are making more errors in passing than they would want to. In the first phase they win of the three games (against Panama, Tunisia and England). International Sign Language - FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 10th July 2018 - France vs. Belgium FIFA will publish short summaries of all 64 World Cup …

For France, there were no surprises with coach Didier Deschamps choosing to keep faith with Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud in attack despite his lack of goals to this point. Belgium need to get something on the Mertens crosses in if they want to make this happen. Talk about service, that was the moment and Lukaku should have done much much better.

In the quarter-final against Brazil, the Belgian coach Roberto Martinez was given a huge amount of credit for his tactical gameplan which saw Romelu Lukaku moved out to play from a starting slot on the right-hand side with Kevin De Bruyne playing as almost a false nine.

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Samuel Umtiti’s second-half header sent France to their first World Cup final since 2006 where they will …

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He’s brought down by Giroud at the edge of the box. For all that the Belgians dominated the ball for large portions of this match, they still struggled to find a way to penetrate this defensive structure with the likes of Paul Pogba and Blaise Matuidi also performing key roles.

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When the team news was released there was some doubt as to how the Belgians would actually line up with the right wing back Meunier being replaced by a central midfielder in Dembele. Key in the attacking phase would be the contributions of Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann. Latest France vs Belgium odds.

France have taken off Olivier Giroud and Nzonzi comes on with five minutes left in the game. Would De Bruyne be dropped back to play at wing-back or would we see Nacer Chadli dropped back as a fullback in a more traditional back four shape? 10 Jul 2018 10 Jul 2018 From the section World Cup Watch highlights as France make it through to the World Cup final after edging past European neighbours Belgium … In the end, the narrative of defence against attack was played out over the course of the 90 minutes and in the end, the margins between the French victory and the Belgian defeat were minimal.

It will be a spectacular and breathtaking match between the two.

France and Belgium will go head-to-head to fight for a World Cup 2018 final spot in Russia. Half an hour to go now. Busted flush or ace in the pack?

7/10/2018 ESPN Penalty Shootout Umtiti's effort was the 32nd headed goal at this World Cup. The Belgian support are booing him quite vociferously. Hazard and de bruyne both guilty of bad passes, while Mbappe on the other hand is having the time of his life. It was impressive that Pogba was tactically disciplined enough to accept this role and indeed it seems to be a sign of his growing maturity as a player. Belgium Vs France might be the most awaited game in this entire FIFA world cup tournament, Both the team seems in proper shape to win. As the ball is shifted centrally for Hazard playing in the number 10 slot he has space in which to receive the ball and then move to attack the empty space in front of the French defensive line.



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