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World Cup 2018: How The Groups Finished - And How The Last 16 Line Up by argon500: 9:56am On Jun 30, 2018 |
The final round of group matches at the 2018 World Cup has drawn to a close, and the last 16 has been finalised. But how did the teams progress - and who faces whom in the first round of the knockout stage? Group A - Uruguay progress as group winners with hosts Russia through in second place. - Uruguay play Portugal (the runners-up in Group B) in the last 16 while Russia play Spain (Group B winners). Group B - Group B: 1st Spain, 2nd Portugal, 3rd Iran, 4th Morocco - Spain progress as group winners - on goals scored above Portugal, who are through in second place. Portugal were set to win the group until late goals in both games. - Spain face hosts Russia (Group A runners-up) in the last 16, with Portugal up against Uruguay (Group A winners). Group C Group C: 1st France, 2nd Denmark, 3rd Peru, 4th Australia - France are through as group winners - with Denmark through in second place following a goalless draw between the two sides in their final group game. - France will play Group D runners-up Argentina, while Denmark face Croatia, the winners of Group D. Group D Group D: 1st Croatia, 2nd Argentina, 3rd Nigeria, 4th Iceland - Croatia are through as group winners after scoring a late goal to beat Iceland and maintain their 100% record - they will face Group C runners-up Denmark. - Argentina are through as runners-up after defeating Nigeria 2-1 and will play Group C winners France. Group E Group E: 1st Brazil, 2nd Switzerland, 3rd Serbia, 4th Costa Rica - Brazil qualify as winners with two wins from three and will play Group F runners-up Mexico in the next round. - Switzerland take the runners-up spot and will face Group F winners Sweden. Group F Group F: 1st Sweden, 2nd Mexico, 3rd South Korea, 4th Germany - Sweden qualify as group winners following a dramatic victory over runners-up Mexico in their final game. - The Swedes will face Group E runners-up Switzerland in the next round, while Mexico face five-time champions Brazil. Group G Group G: 1st Belgium, 2nd England, 3rd Tunisia, 4th Panama - Belgium qualify as group winners following victory over runners-up England in their final game. - Belgium will face Group H runners-up Japan in the next round, while England meet Colombia. Group H Group H: 1st Colombia, 2nd Japan, 3rd Senegal, 4th Poland - Colombia take top spot and will play Group G runners-up England in the last 16. - Japan qualify in second in dramatic style - finishing ahead of Senegal through fair play - and will next face Group G winners Belgium.
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Re: World Cup 2018: How The Groups Finished - And How The Last 16 Line Up by aminu790(m): 9:59am On Jun 30, 2018 |
God! Help Japan win this trophy |
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