England vs Senegal. Will the African champions be able to outplay the founders of football?
December 4, in the match of the 1/8 finals of the playoffs of the World Champion, the teams of England and Senegal will meet. The match will take place in the arena "Al-Bayt" (El-Khaur).
The England national team, as expected, became the best in its group, in the last match the team confidently dealt with Wales 3:0. Wards Gareth Southgate dominated the opponent in every game moment, but they still could not manage to score. But in the second half, the "three lions" found a loophole in the defense of the Welsh, so they managed to gradually win luck in their favor. Rashford turned out to be the hero of the meeting in the English team, who scored a double, another goal on Foden's account.
England finished first in Group B with 7 points on a 9-2 goal difference.
Senegal
The Senegal national team surprised at the group stage, after the starting defeat from the Netherlands (0:2), the team gave out a segment of two victories. In the last match, the "lions of Teranga" were stronger than the national team of Ecuador 2:1. Aliou Cisse's wards made a bet on the first half, the team ran forward, eventually managing to open an account. In the second half, the teams exchanged goals, so that the victory remained with the Africans. Sarr and Koulibaly scored a goal for the national team.
Senegal finished second in the quartet with 6 points in a 5:4 goal ratio.
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EnglandThe England national team, as expected, became the best in its group, in the last match the team confidently dealt with Wales 3:0. Wards Gareth Southgate dominated the opponent in every game moment, but they still could not manage to score. But in the second half, the "three lions" found a loophole in the defense of the Welsh, so they managed to gradually win luck in their favor. Rashford turned out to be the hero of the meeting in the English team, who scored a double, another goal on Foden's account.
England finished first in Group B with 7 points on a 9-2 goal difference.
Senegal
The Senegal national team surprised at the group stage, after the starting defeat from the Netherlands (0:2), the team gave out a segment of two victories. In the last match, the "lions of Teranga" were stronger than the national team of Ecuador 2:1. Aliou Cisse's wards made a bet on the first half, the team ran forward, eventually managing to open an account. In the second half, the teams exchanged goals, so that the victory remained with the Africans. Sarr and Koulibaly scored a goal for the national team.
Senegal finished second in the quartet with 6 points in a 5:4 goal ratio.
England vs Senegal facts
- England unbeaten in Qatar tournament for three matches;
- England and Senegal have never met before.
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