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Argentina and France current finalists from America and Europe, open this Saturday in Kazan round the World Cup Russia with a vertiginous pulse, which puts them in front of the possibility of leaving behind doubts lying around and the precipice that beats defeat.
Because of its historical trajectory, whatever its moment of confidence or play, the qualifying rounds of the major tournaments always place them in front of the requirement not to miss
From the arena of Kazan, therefore, a selection will leave with the unspoken expectations and the other invigorated and with great confidence for the rest of the competition.
The set "blue" presents on the stake as the undefeated leader of group C, but with a highly criticized game; the albiceleste table, however, after an agonizing classification, "sought and worked", according to Giovani Lo Celso.
Dodging a premature goodbye allowed the Argentine team to change their emotions. With his victory (2-1) against the Nigeria Super Eagles, he put aside the catastrophic mood that accompanied him after the draw against Iceland and the defeat against Croatia.
Revolted against what was felt to be a fatal fate, Leo Messi's captained group decided to resume their tour of the tournament on the third day of the group stage. It counts from there five terminations until July 15th – when the title will be defined in Luzhniki-. Winning first, aiming enthusiastically at the second.
"We feel strengthened and confident," acknowledged at a press conference Federico Fazio
Albiceleste found the football and solidity he claimed in the historic block That is Gabriel Mercado, Marcos Rojo, Mascherano Javier, Ever Banega, Ángel Di María, Messi Leo and Gonzalo Higuaín. They were joined by goalkeeper Franco Armani, defenders Nicolás Otamendi and Nicolás Tagliafico, and midfielder Enzo Pérez, who has already recovered from a hip injury and offers to Jorge Sampaoli. the possibility of repeating the starting team
Casilda has not made any of his fourteen matches as a coach of Argentina, but on the precipice of the eighth inning he has still need of heart and certainty, which would still come back to him.
Faced with the doubts of Sampaoli, his French counterpart, Didier Deschamps, faces the duel with more credit, but will be very cracked if he does not reach the quarters, the same phase that he has. they reached four years ago.
Unlike the "albiceleste", the concentration "blue" was a raft of oil, even too calm, in a bucolic environment and without fear, a haven of peace that moved to the lawn under the Static and boring game form is the main stumbling block in France, ravaged by criticism of its poor game, corseted in a dreary football where its stars were coming out in search of money. only one creed, which was propitious, which deprived them of the epic
Of all the great nations, those who came to Russia can claim the stamp of the favorites, France is the only one who has had a comfortable tour, ranked the second game and that did not But practiced football has erased all euphoria invitations and, although in the gala rally, everyone has preferred the euphoria and, although in the gala rally, everyone has preferred Argentina as rival in the place of Croatia, the prospect of facing Lionel Messi and [19659003] Deschamps, who has tested different approaches throughout the World Cup, will probably opt for the one that was the most comfortable, the one that was opposed to Peru. ú in the second match, a 4-2-3-1 which, moreover, appears as the most appropriate to stop the "albiceleste" star.
Few options have to repeat the Mbappé-Griezmann-Dembelé trident in attack, this is not the time for offensive risks before a selection of the caliber of Argentina. The experiments will be left behind and France will play with her most regular team. Messi will be seen with well-known faces, like Samuel Umtiti, his teammate in Barcelona, but also with regular opponents like Raphael Varane or Atletico Lucas Hernandez.
"It will not happen," proclaims the newspaper "The Team" which places on its cover the star of Rosario at the center of a network of Gallic players. A title valid in France.
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