Media playback is not supported on this device 2-1!!! Griezmann had a while to compose himself and he had no issue finding the net, allowing his side to regain the lead. Referee Nestor Pitana draws the ire of France as he plays advantage for a foul then allows Croatia to play on in the final third. France failed to clear the danger from the resulting free-kick as Mandzukic then Vida knocked the ball towards the winger. France won the Fifa World Cup for the second time by overcoming Croatia's bold challenge in a thrilling final in Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium.Didier Deschamps' side repeated the success on home soil at France '98 by a margin that hardly looked possible as Croatia stood toe-to-toe with the favourites for an hour.France's victory meant Deschamps, who captained them 20 years ago, became just the third man to win the competition as a player and coach.Croatia also felt their luck deserted them, but ultimately France ran out victorious to erase the memories of the loss to Portugal in the Euro 2016 final in Paris. MANDZUKIC SCORES!! However, the peformances of Hernandez and Pavard has been brilliant thus far.

The France captain had to make that stop. Mbappe almost breaks away down the right flank as he collects Pogba's offload. Domagoj Vida put Croatia in front, only for Mario Fernandes to equalise. Croatia have been the better side from open play, but have been caught out at the back by two set-pieces. Vida misses his attempt clearance, but Brozovic is on hand to mop up the danger. There was little between Belgium and Deschamps' men in the last four.

4:00pm, Sunday 15th July 2018. However, the superstar has been Mbappe. The 2018 FIFA World Cup Final was a football match that took place on 15 July 2018 to determine the winners of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Les Bleus will be looking to secure the crown for the second time in their history, having previously lifted the trophy in 1998. Hernandez raids down the left and slides a pass to Mbappe before the forward does the rest.

Perisic makes an interception on the left flank and he surges at the France backline. The back four has been one of the surprising elements of France's success. 1st Half. A low ball into the box was worked back towards Pogba via a deflection. Mbappe took centre stage in the round of 16 against Argentina. It's going to be a tense finish at the Luzhniki Stadium. They're in complete command and will be in the hunt for further goals. France won 2-1 against Croatia in the semi-final of the 1998 World Cup – with Didier Deschamps playing the full match – while their meeting at Euro 2004 ended in a 2-2 draw in the group stage. His effort was blocked by Vida, but it rebounded back towards the Manchester United midfielder. Media playback is not supported on this device Kick-off Times; Kick-off times are converted to your local PC time. The four people are quickly removed by the stewards, allowing the action to resume. 65' Goal! Relive the final of the 2018 Russia World Cup between France and Croatia. Zlatko Dalic's men battled to the very end and can be proud of their efforts to record their best display at a World Cup, although it ultimately ended in disappointment. France open up Croatia at the back once again and only a late intervention from Brozovic stops a strike from Griezmann from working its way towards the top corner.

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