Xinhua News Agency, Doha, December 10 (reporter Xiao Yazhuo, Prince Jiang, Yue ran) the last semi-final seat of Qatar World Cup was born at the Gulf Stadium in Doha on the evening of 10th, defending champion France beat England 2-1 with the goal of Joan Amini and Gilu. Kane first relied on penalty kick to help the England team draw, but later he fined YILI penalty kick, missing an excellent opportunity to draw again.
On December 10th, England player Kane (left) lost penalty kick in the game. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Wei
This was the first time in the history that the two teams met in the elimination stage of the World Cup. Before that, they had played in the group matches in 1966and 1982. England were both the winning side.
In the 17th minute, mbapei set an attack on the left and transferred the ball to the right-way dengbelei. The latter passed the ball back to greezman, and greezman knocked back to Joan Amini, the latter shot a long distance 25 meters away to help the French team lead. The 22-year-old Real Madrid midfield played for the first time last year on behalf of the national team. This goal was his second goal in the national team.
However, shortly after the start of the second half, the hero of the goal made a mistake. He took down the Saka in the penalty area and sent YILI penalty kick. England captain Kane walked to penalty kick, facing club teammate Lory overnight. This was the 53rd goal he scored on behalf of England. He tied Rooney’s record and became the best shooter in England’s history.
On December 10th, French player Gilu (third from left) scored heading in in the game. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Wei
In the 77th minute, Pickford blocked the shot near Girou. But just one minute later, the comeback Girou picked up greezman’s assist header and broke the door to help the French team lead again. Interestingly, this is also the 53rd goal that Gilu scored on behalf of the French team. At present, he is the player who scored the most goals in the history of the French team.
In the 80th minute, Hernandez knocked down Mount in the restricted area. Two minutes later, the referee was fined penalty kick after watching VAR playback. Kane, who stepped 12 yards again, had a chance to become a hero of England, but this time he kicked the ball with one foot, and England missed the opportunity to draw the score twice.
In the final stage, although England once formed a siege trend under heavy pressure, they could not break the door again. With Rushford’s free kick slightly higher than the beam, the master blew the whistle at the end of the game.
On December 10th, England player Kane (right one) was after the game. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li Wei
In the semi-final, France will play against Morocco, which eliminated Portugal.
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