2-1: France beat Denmark with Tchouameni in the starting line-up and goes through to the round of 16. | OneFootball

2-1: France beat Denmark with Tchouameni in the starting line-up and goes through to the round of 16. | OneFootball

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·26 November 2022

2-1: France beat Denmark with Tchouameni in the starting line-up and goes through to the round of 16.

Article image:2-1: France beat Denmark with Tchouameni in the starting line-up and goes through to the round of 16.

France has become the first team to reach the round of 16 of the World Cup. The Frenchmen beat Denmark 2-1 with Tchouameni playing the full 90 minutes. All three goals were scored in the second half. Mbappé opened their account in the 61st minute, Christensen equalised seven minutes later and, it was once again, Mbappé who decided the game in the 86th minute. Camavinga did not play.

France play Tunisia on Wednesday 30th November at 4.00pm CET in their final group stage match. Depending on where they finish in the group, Tchouameni and Camavinga's Round of 16 rivals will be one of the qualifying teams from Group C (Poland, Saudi Arabia, Mexico or Argentina).

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