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For the first time since 1982, Africa has no representation in the last 16 of the World Cup 2018 after Senegal has been awarded a "fair play" rating. the last two games in group H, Japan and Senegal have lost.
Competition against Poland at the Volgograd Arena, Thursday (28/06) time in the West of Indonesia, Japan lost 0-1.
In a match that takes place at the same time, Senegal also lost 0-1 to Colombia.
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The Senegalese players touched Colombia 0-1.
Although Japan and Senegal have the same number of points, namely four, and the same number of goals, Japan decided to go to the last 16 for winning fair play number of yellow cards. 19659005] Japan has only four yellow cards; one against Colombia, two in competition with Senegal and one against Poland.
While Senegal pocketed six yellow cards; two in the competition with Poland, three against Japan and one against Colombia.
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The supporters of the Japanese national team are happy after his team.
With the badessment, Japan has qualified for the 16th of the 2018 World Cup. Colombia won Group H with six points.
In the last 16, Colombia will face second Group G (England or Belgium), while Japan will serve the winners of Group G (Great Britain or Belgium).
"Great setback"
With Senegal in 2018, no African representative goes to turn 16
The last time that such a thing happened was at the World Cup 1982 or 36 years ago.
"This is a major setback for African football," said Didier Drogba, former Ivorian international striker. Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria and Tunisia first raised the leg of the group
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Japanese player Yuto Nagatomo ripped off the ball to the Polish player Bartosz Bereszynski.
"Africa will definitely succeed one day, but you really have to think again about preparing for this great competition," adds Drogba.
Senegal is the first team in the history of the World Cup, fair play .
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