France beats Belgium to reach World Cup final

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FIFA World Cup 2018
FIFA World Cup 2018

SAINT PETERSBURG, Jul. 10, 2018 (AMP) — Russia 2018 : France reached the FIFA World Cup final for the third time in their history with a 1-0 win against Belgium (halftime: 0-0) on Tuesday night at the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg.

Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by French defender Samuel Umtiti in the 51st minute.

Fixtures and Results : Second stage

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Overview

France at the World Cup

  • 1 title (1998)
  • 15 appearances (first in 1930)
  • 21 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
  • Statistics: Champions (1998) Runners-up (2006) Third Place (1958, 1986) Fourth Place (1982)

Belgium at the World Cup

  • 13 appearances (first in 1930)
  • 20 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
  • Statistics: Fourth Place (1986)
2018 World Cup Poster
France
1:0
Belgium
1:0 (0:0)
  • 10 July 2018
  • 21:00
  • Saint Petersburg

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