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MATCHFIFA World Cup2018Final2018-07-15
France
4–2
Croatia

France won its second FIFA World Cup title.

Match details

At a glance

City
Moscow
Attendance
78,011
Referee
Néstor Pitana (Argentina)
Stage
Final
Scoring

Goals

18' Mario Mandžukić own goal
28' Ivan Perišić
38' Antoine Griezmann penalty
59' Paul Pogba
65' Kylian Mbappé
69' Mario Mandžukić
Starting XI

Lineups

France

  1. Hugo LlorisC
  2. Benjamin Pavard
  3. Raphaël Varane
  4. Samuel Umtiti
  5. Lucas Hernandez
  6. N'Golo Kanté
  7. Paul Pogba
  8. Kylian Mbappé
  9. Antoine Griezmann
  10. Blaise Matuidi
  11. Olivier Giroud

Croatia

  1. Danijel Subašić
  2. Šime Vrsaljko
  3. Dejan Lovren
  4. Domagoj Vida
  5. Ivan Strinić
  6. Marcelo Brozović
  7. Ivan Rakitić
  8. Ante Rebić
  9. Luka ModrićC
  10. Ivan Perišić
  11. Mario Mandžukić
Tactical view

Lineup graphic

France 4-2 Croatia lineup graphic
FRA-CRO 2018-07-15.svg — Wikimedia Commons
Context

Why this match matters

  • Kylian Mbappé became the second teenager after Pelé to score in a World Cup final.
Research

Sources

  • RSSSF — World Cup 2018 finalsstadium, attendance, lineups, substitutions, scorers, referee, bookings and sendings-offhttps://www.rsssf.org/tables/2018full.html
  • Wikimedia Commons — FIFA World Cup 2018 line-upsmatch-specific media lookup and rights metadatahttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:FIFA_World_Cup_2018_line-ups