Ritika
-Vinay Kumar
In the ongoing FIFA World Cup, 2022 in Qatar, defending champion France (France vs Australi) presented a tremendous attacking performance in their first match of this season and won 4-1 against Australia played at Al Zanoob Stadium And started the journey of this latest World Cup.
Within the first 10 minutes of this match played on Tuesday, November 22, Australia scored the first goal against France. Australia’s striker Craig Goodwin scored this goal. But, after that France became more aggressive and scored a goal in the 27th minute. With this goal, it was as if the French team got a booster dose of tonic and then attacked one after the other.
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Antoine Griezmann, Ousmane Dembele and Kylian Mbappe kept Australia busy throughout. In this World Cup, Olivier Giroud, the oldest of the French team, made a splash in 10 minutes, scoring a goal while performing well. However, he missed two chances.
In the second half of the match, the momentum that was there in the first half was not visible in the Australian team. Kylian, Griezmann, Dembele and Giroud had become very aggressive from the French side. A few minutes later, Olivier headed home a cross from Kylian.
In the last 15 minutes of this high voltage match, Kylian kept the pressure on Australia with his movement and Australia got into defensive mode. France then scored another goal. After a 4-1 win in their first match of the group stage, France will now go for a win in the next match as they become the defending champions of the World Cup.
