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MOSCOW
EFE
France and Croatia, who eliminated Belgium and England respectively in the semi-finals of the World Cup, will play this Sunday (10:00 am) at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. a final never seen before in the World Cup.
This will be the third time the French play the game for the title, while the first to reach this instance is the Balkans team.
France was crowned champion in 1998 by winning the final in Brazil (3-0) at the Saint Denis stadium and lost to Italy in the penalty shoot-out against France. Germany in 2006 after finishing the match with a draw.
This Sunday will be a new final, the eighteenth different from the history of the World Cup, since only Germany-Argentina and Brazil-Italy have repeated themselves.
The selection with the worst ranking in the final of the World Cup
° The national team of Croatia is the one with the worst ranking of FIFA, since it exists, to reach the final of the World Cup. The Balkan team, ranked 20th in the ranking of the governing body of world football – created in 1992 – surpbades the French team, which was the 18th in 1998 as a champion.
Croatia has qualified for the 2018 Russian final, which will face France on Sunday, after winning the extra time of 2-1 in England.
World Cups
Winners
World Final
Uruguay & # 39; 30 Uruguay 4 – Argentina
Italy & # 39; 34 Italy 2 – Czechoslovakia 1
France & # 39; 38 Italy 4 – Hungary 2
Brazil & # 39; 50 Uruguay 2 – Brazil 1
Switzerland & # 39; 54 FRG 3 – Hungary 2
Sweden & # 39; 58 Brazil 5 – Sweden 2
Chile & # 39; 62 Brazil 3 – Checolosvaquia 1
England & # 39; 66 England 4 – FRG 2
Mexico & # 39; 70 Brazil 4 – I talia 1
Germany & # 39; 74 The Netherlands 1 – FRG 2
Argentina & # 39; 78 Argentina 3 – Netherlands 1
Spain & # 39; 82 Italy 3 – FRG 1
Mexico & # 39; 86 Argentina 3 – FRG 2
Italy & # 39; 90 FRG 1 – Argentina 0
USA & # 39; 94 Brazil 0 – Italy (pen) 0
France & # 39; 98 Brazil 0 – France 3
Korea-Japan & # 39; 02 Germany 0 – Brazil 2
Germany & # 39; 06 Italy 1 – France (pen) 1
South Africa & # 39; 10 Spain 1 – The Netherlands 0
Brazil & # 39; 14 Germany 1 – Argentina 0
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