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Who will face the team of France next Sunday at the grand finale of World 2018 ? This Wednesday at 18:00 GMT in Moscow, England crosses the line with Croatia in the second semifinal of the supreme competition.
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To reach this stage of the competition, the partners of the master of play Real Madrid Luka Modric overcame many difficulties in the previous two rounds. The "Vatreni" have indeed delivered two epic battles of more than two hours to successively remove the Denmark and the Russia each time at the end of the shooting test. goal.
As for the " Three Lions " competing in the third semifinal of their history, they defeated their own Indian sign in penalties against Colombia in the round of 16 . After winning their first qualification on penalties, they had Sweden in the quarter-finals
It should be noted that this is the 8th confrontation between the two teams. The English have won four times, against twice for the Croatians and a draw.
Follow the match live from 18h GMT:
Croatia:
> 6th participation in the World Cup
Best result at the World Cup: Semi-final in 1998
Ranking Fifa: 20th (June 2018)
The qualification course: Victory in play-offs against Greece (4-1, 0-0).
The stars to follow: Luka Modric (Real Madrid), Ivan Rakitic (FC Barcelona), Ivan Pericic (Inter Milan).
Coach: Zlatko Dalic (from 2017).
The O nze-type: Danijel Subasic; Sime Vrsaljko, Dejan Lovren, Domagoj Vida, Ivan Strinic; Ivan Rakitic, Marcelo Brozovic; Ante Rebic, Luka Modric, Ivan Perisic; Mario Mandzukic
England:
> 15th participation at the World Cup
Best result at the World Cup: A title in 1966
FIFA rank: 12th (June 2018)
The qualifying round: Group F first in the Europe Zone
The stars to watch at the 2018 World Cup: Harry Kane (Tottenham) , Dele Alli (Tottenham).
Breeder: Gareth Southgate (since 2016).
The Eleven-type: Jordan Pickford; Kyle Walker, John Stones, Harry Maguire; Kieran Trippier, Dele, Jordan Henderson, Jesse Lingard, Ashley Young; Raheem Sterling, Harry Kane
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