“Allez les Bleus”! After the world Cup finals, France may cheer omitted. At the Cup Handover it’s raining in Moscow, cats and dogs. But the winner can’t spoil the mood. The whole of Croatia is in mourning.
At 19:38: Reinhard Grindel (DFB President): “congratulations to the new
Champion Of France. We will see you at 6. September in Munich.” (Then the German national team to score in their first game after the world Cup in France.)
At 19:36: Antoine Griezmann (France): “I don’t know where I am. The
Heart is happy. We have managed to bring the Cup to France.”
At 19:36: Didier Deschamps (France coach): “It is beautiful, it is
wonderful for the players, a young Generation. We have put a lot of quality to the day, mentally, and met often enough. It was not always easy, but because they have listened, we have left the difficult times behind us.”
19:33 p.m.: The cheers is to a single slide! The grass is deep and wet – that’s the French don’t care – you revel in their world Cup Triumph.
19:32 PM: Finally: the Cup!
19:29 PM: it is Dry here no more.Croatia coach Dalic, all players and guests of honor. Fifa President Infantino, The President Of France, Macron. Only Putin is still not soaked complete he had as a single from the beginning is someone behind him with an umbrella.
At 19:27: Because we want to Time not too much re-interpret: the medals of the Surrender of the Croats, it starts pouring down raining.
At 19:26: The referee Team to Nestor Pitana comes on the winners podium, the Croatian Fans whistle loudly. The comfort there is of Croatia’s President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic. She takes the Argentines pointedly in the Arm.
At 19:25: the Best goalkeeper of the world championship is the Belgian, Thibaut Courtois.
At 19:24: player of the tournament, the Croatian: Luka Modric! Fully deserved, since there are probably no two opinions!
At 19:22: Mbappé gets the trophy as the best young player of the tournament.
At 19:22: Now be industriously shaken hands.
At 19:20: Philipp Lahm walk on the grass. In the Hand The world Cup trophy!
19:15 PM: The French suck all the emotions in and wait, finally the Cup in the Moscow sky to lift.
19:10 am: The Croatians are a little bent on the grass. You want them to: head-high-men – you was great!!
At 19:02: Croatia coach Dalic gathered his boys again to a very narrow circle, speaking to you is sure to be a big compliment for their performance. He is arrived at out of Nothing on the world stage, and has mastered the outstanding. Even if for now the grief is certainly large – in a few days you will realize that you have done a Great.
19:00: The French throw their coach Deschamps in the air and catch him – luckily – again – Deschamps has for the lost European championship final in 2016 against Portugal, the right corrections are made, and here is a tactical masterstroke after another delivered. Rare it was that great spectacle, but it was just too strong for the competition.
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FRANCE – CROATIA 4:2 (2:1)
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France is the second Time that the football world Cup. In the world Cup final against Croatia, the French were in Moscow on Sunday with a 4:2 (2:1) and collected after 1998, once again the title. The Team of coach Didier Deschamps resigns as Champion the successor of the German team that had triumphed four years ago in Brazil.
France was 78 001 spectators through an own goal by Mario Mandzukic, the first in the history of world Cup Finals, in the 18. Minute in the lead. After the rapid adjustment by Ivan Perisic in the 28. Minute decided to Antoine Griezmann with a manual penalty (38.), Paul Pogba (59.) and Kylian Mbappé (65.) the game in favor of the favorites. Croatia’s second goal by Mandzukic (69.) brought no change.
France Coach Deschamps is the third after the Brazilian Mario Zagallo and Franz Beckenbauer, who won as player and coach of the world title. The 49-Year-old had led the French in 1998 as a captain for the first world Cup.
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A great world Cup final comes to an end! This is due not only to the class of the new world Champions France, but also to the Croats! The have shown up to the end, great morale, fought bravely, and had – with some luck – also the Sensation.
The final whistle
90.+3 min: great Chance for France to the 5:2 – but Pogba hits the Ball.
90.+1 Minute: There are five minutes of stoppage time.
90. Minute of The regular 90 minutes are up. You can’t deduct the brave Croats’t high enough, that you have not given up still.
89. Minute: France makes now a total of clever, they lock the penalty area, Croatia is not more dangerous to the financial statements.
87. Minute: After the Fouls to a Frenchman, it will remain now felt quite long on the lawn. The referee notices this, of course – and will accordingly give Extra time.
86. Minute: It is always close for Croatia, but should in the next two, three minutes, the goal succeed – then it will be an extremely exciting final phase.
85. Minute: It is likely that several of minutes played – if only because of the streaker.
84. Minute: Croatia with a free kick from the lands but directly into the arms of France Lloris.
81. Minute: exchange Croatia: Marko Pjaca comes on for Ivan Strinic
81. Minute: changing France: Nabil Fekir comes on for Olivier Giroud
80. Minute: After a long time some relief for France. Mbappé with a counter-attempt, but then he verstolpert the ball.
77. Min: The French are now – of course – extremely deep and rely on the Defensive. That is quite brave, because Croatia seems to still have Power. Madness, if you think about it, that they had been in each of the knockout game into extra time.
74. Minute: And the League moves further into the focus: changing France: Bavaria Corentin Tolisso comes for Blaise Matuidi.
74. Minute: The indicated: exchange , Croatia: The hofen Heimer Andrej Kramaric to come on for the Frankfurter Ante Rebic
71. Minute: Even if two goals are missing: You can these Croats never write off. 20 minutes – it’s all still in there!
70. Minute: GOAL for Croatia Mario Mandzukic. Pass back by Umtiti, and Lloris plays the ball in to the feet of Mandzukic, who was gone more alibi’s sake.
66. Minute: What a cream-goal by Mbappe! Hernandez is left of class, brings the Ball then flat on Mbappé and pulls from 20 metres out to dry. Unsustainable into the left corner!
65. Minute: TOR for France by Kylian Mbappe.
64. Minute: what is the reaction of Croatia coach Dalic? Hope home Karamaric is sure to come.
61. Min: If everything is “normal” runs, then, should France not more. But what is a world Cup final already normal!?
60. Min: Paul Pogba draws from 16 yards just once, and hits right into the heart of the Croats. A preliminary decision can, however, be no question – not in these Croatians!
59. Minute: TOR for France.
57. Minute: What has happened to Luka Modric? To see little of him yet.
55. Minute: the exchange is a Vorishtsmaßnahme, because Kanté has a strong world Cup, but he is here with Yellow charged.
54. Minute: changing France: Steven Nzonzi comes for Ngolo edge.
54. Minute: Croatia is fully in the game and plays merrily forward.
53. Minute: With the four so-called Speedsters, the on-field running and playing the game for about a Minute bother, we are not long on.
52. Minute: How fast is the request of France, Mbappe? He sprints to the right in the penalty area-Vida over and comes to a conclusion – but the Croatia Keeper is on the alert.
49. Minute: It goes merrily going on in this second half. Varane with a very dangerous back-pass! Lucky for the French that Lloris mitpielt and outside the penalty area in a Manuel Neuer-style clears.
47. Minute: a hair of the re-balancing for Croatia. Rebic had it on the Slippers: The Frankfurt comes to a fine Rakitic-to-play in the penalty area on the left side to the financial statements – Lloris deflected the ball just over the crossbar.
46. Minute: Both teams are unchanged – the coaches see more clearly for the time being, no reason for exchange.
46. Minute: kick-off second half.
An eventful and exciting first half comes to an end. For the first time since the 1974 world Cup final (Germany – Netherlands) in the first 45 minutes of a world Cup Finals, three goals! France – pretty happy with 2:1 against a Croatian Team that was more active and more courageous team. But an own goal after an unjustified free kick and at least a controversial Penalty kick brought the French here. For a minute: the Same.
45+4 min: half-time whistle
45+1 min: The Croats to remain in possession of the ball and always come back dangerous forward.
45. Minute: Three minutes there on top of it.
44. Min: The Frenchman Samuel Umtiti is in his own penalty area on the ground and needs to be treated. Following Croatia also awards the third corner in a row.
43. Minute: just before the break, there is only a free-kick for Croatia – dangerously close to the penalty area, but then two of the corners. However, all three Standards bring nothing.
39. Minute: Better it hardly shoot: Griezman loads the penalty killers Subasic and pushes very cool links below.
38. Minute: PENALTY goal for France by Antoine Griezmann.
38. Minute: No question, the Ball was in the back of the Hand and it looks also to an unnatural movement of the hand from Perisic. You can’t give the penalty so well, but you do. What counts is what the referee says. And the said penalty:!
37. Minute: PENALTY to France!
34. Minute: France calls for a hand penalty. The referee looks at the in resting on the Monitor. It is an extremely serious decision.
32. Minute: This minute equaliser for the Croats is the course of the game here deserves to be! Croatia was the more active team – which was only caught by a bad decision of the arbitrator in the residue.
30. Minute: The tight full tensioning of hits to compensate Perisic was Varane deflected wide, but there would be Lloris so completely without a Chance.
29. Minute: Perisic makes the hit – it is a great Hammer! Perisic pulls out of the penalty area after the Ball has been stored in the result of a free kick four times, at the end of about Mandzukic and then Vida.
28. Minute: GOAL for Croatia – the balance.
25. Minute: For all of the video evidence called: for there is in such cases not Only the gate itself is checked. As a neutral observer, one can only hope that this unjust goal wins the world Cup. Where it has influenced the output, of course, have already had a significant.
23. Minute: The first half of the first half and unfortunately, you have to find: A swallow of the French Griezman has this hit initiated. And this Griezman was also the free kick for the goal.
21. Minute: Very bitter for Croatia: This free-kick could not be allowed.
19. Minute: It is a bad head ball goal by the Croatians Mario Mandzukic after a foul.
18. Minute: TOR for France.
13. Minute: another example of who is here at the beginning sets the tone: The first player on the lawn, one Kilometer mileage, Croatia, Brozovic – a striking scene he had, however, not yet.
12. Minute: France is deep in the back pushed. Class Pass from Rakitic on the near side to Perisic, the ball bounces into the goal.
9. Minute: Croatia is part of the start-up phase. They are bolder and more aggressive than France. An example: Rebic fouls Pogba in the midfield and stop a counter-push, but referee Pitana leave it with a warning.
6. Minute: In Croatia is now likely to Luka Modric in the center. He is the midfield engine from Champions League winners Real Madrid and its players, more than respected: it is Also his coach, Zlatko Dalic is delighted: “After this season with Real Madrid is not enough, he is still after 116 minutes to get to the Ball. It leads the Team, he is the man of the tournament.” He leads his Team to a historic title, see this other so.
5. Minute: The French begin to be somewhat passive and let the Croats first. And promt, a big goof of Pavard! Since he is from Perisic of the ball go, can not bring the counter to the end.
3. Minute: As we of the two Teams are used to play the French in dark blue, Croatia in red and white.
1. Minute: The Croats are allowed to initiate.
Kick-off
At 16:58: Croatia’s best player, Luca Modric, writes today in national football history, and is contesting his twelfth world Cup game. He’s ahead of Dario Simic (eleven of the world Cup operations from 1998 to 2006).
16:57 PM: And the Croats must show how the text you are: unlike the French, they have their hands to a teammate, but on their heart
At 16:55: France XI stands Arm-in-Arm and sing the mood of the French national anthem.
16:54 PM: It’s getting serious: The teams and the referee a run.
16:50 PM: No Surprise: The Luzhniki stadium is sold out, with 78.011 spectators.
At 16:45: Now it can go (finally) sporty and to the point. In a quarter of an hour to kickoff! The carpet is rolled out For France and Croatia – the two finalists in this football world Cup.
At 16:45: Will Smith has already rocked, now Ronaldinho – he is the surprise guest at this graduation ceremony. He drums to the rhythm of the music. So this is the proof: He not only has a lot of feeling in the feet, but also in the blood.
16:35 PM: It’s colorful – it is musical – a total of all very atmospheric!
16:30: 30 minutes before kick-off to the closing ceremony of the world Cup begins.
16:30: With the title triumph, Deschamps can pull with Franz Beckenbauer and Brazilian Mario Zagallo equal to the one who conquered as a player and coach, the world Cup trophy. To Dalic was up to the world Cup, a Nobody – as a player and a coach without a great title. However, as Deschamps has enabled him to forms of great individual players and a tight-knit Team.
At 16:27: The Grande Nation is expected to be the second world title after the home triumph 20 years ago, you need the Cup, also in reparation for the disappointment in the European championship final from Paris in 2016 against Portugal. “We need to win the final, because we have not processed the defeat of two years ago still,” says Deschamps.
16:25 PM: The teams are already on the lawn and get ready for the big Finale.
16:15 p.m.: Croatia’s Ivan Rakitic looks the more of a burden than a disadvantage. “In the final, you get the power, I don’t know why,” says the 30-Year-old. Will beats the body. The Croats came back in the semi-finals against England, once again, and low ranges of the “Three Lions”.
16:10 PM: Still, There is much for a victory of the French speaking. The mere fact that the French had once, by the Croats, but in each of their three knockout games in the extension, and on top of that, one day less to rest.
At 16:05: Rakitic, Modric, and all in the red-and-white-checkered jerseys are aware of the euphoria in the home. “If there were a stadium of 4.5 million people – it would be full,” Rakitic for sure. The midfielder of FC Barcelona, is completely enraptured by the messages of encouragement from all over the world: “hundreds of millions for us on Sunday.”
16:00: one should not underestimate this Croatia – the best midfielder of this tournament: Luka Modric! And also you know exactly what he wants: A final you play to win it. We will be 22 warrior.” His team-mate Ivan Rakitic says: “For all of us in Croatia, this Finale is a giant of history.”
15:55 p.m.: The starting location is from the paper is clear: France is the big favorite – that was before the world Cup. According to optimistic about the protagonists, such as France attacker Antoine Griezmann: “I don’t care how: I want that star!” – “We’re not going to let another team take the trophy,” stressed team-mate Paul Pogba.
15:45 PM: We summarize: The Bundesliga professionals Benjamin Pavard from VfB Stuttgart and Ante Rebic of Eintracht Frankfurt in the starting eleven of France or Croatia. Both Teams are on a run start with the same formation as in their semi-final Play. Not in the starting lineup of the French, Corentin Tolisso, FC Bayern Munich. In the case of the Croatian Andrej Kramaric (1899 Hoffenheim), Tin Jedvaj (Bayer Leverkusen) and Marko Pjaca, the Schalke 04 most recently Juventus had borrowed one of the replacement players.
At 15:35: Eintracht Frankfurt is in a fever with their Croatian striker Ante Rebic,
1899 Hoffenheim with Andrej Kramaric. (Even if the latter is sitting first on the bench). “It would be the first world title of Eagle winners since 1990 – at the time, Uwe leg braced in the DFB Jersey, the world Cup in the height,” wrote the Bundesliga Club Frankfurt on Sunday on its website. Meanwhile, 1899 Hoffenheim Andrej Kramaric presses the thumb. “The big one: 17 PM, Andrej Kramaric and Croatia meet in the final of the FIFA world Cup in France – get the world Cup trophy, Andrej!!!”, tweeted the kraichgau. Kramaric can be as the first player from Hoffenheim champion of the world. Rebic could gold plating, with a final success, “his summer of football. First he was in Berlin with a double pack of match-winner in the DFB Cup final against Bayern Munich. Now he could get as a regular player of the Croats and even the world Cup,” said the Eintracht.
15:30 PM To Russia is Qatar: a Few hours before kick-off by President Vladimir Putin, a symbol has passed the transactions of the organisers of the next tournament in 2022, the Emir of Qatar. The Kremlin chief handed over to Sheikh Tamim on Saturday in Moscow, a symbol, a football, how he should come to the game. He was convinced that Qatar will host the world Cup, as well as Russia, Putin said the Agency Interfax according to and offered help: “We are always ready to share the experience we have gathered.” The Sheikh said the information, he hope that the selection of Qatar in 2022 will be better than the Russian Sbornaja at their home world Cup.
At 15:25: Croatia: What France can, we can, too. A few hours before the kickoff, have gathered tens of thousands of Fans in the Croatian capital of Zagreb for Public Viewing. After hours of torrential rains, the skies cleared two hours before the kick-off. Alone in the Central Jelacic square, 50,000 people were expected. In addition, there have been numerous fan zones in the centre, where large screens on the game. Thousands also gathered in front of the many TVs in the pubs and Restaurants in the entertainment district.
At 15:20: the Whole of France is hot on the Finale! Before the Public Viewing Zone at the Eiffel tower ruled hours before kick-off a state of emergency. Thousands of people thronged to the inputs. “Let us in”-chants could be heard. 90 000 spectators can follow the game on four large screens. The Metro, which brought the Fans to Public Viewing, was the afternoon full to bursting. Many conversations revolved around the upcoming game: “This will be a great Match,” said a young man. Some Fans were singing the French national anthem, the Marseillaise. Also, chants were heard in the Metro Station La Tour-Maubourg: “Allez les Bleus!” In the city, countless Fans were already in the early Sunday afternoon in jerseys, with France-flags and blue-and-white-and-red makeup in the city.
At 15:15: world football body FIFA releases the world champion a win bonus the equivalent of 32,48 million euros. The Vice-world champion team sweeps still 23,93 million euros. For comparison, in 2014 Brazil world Cup Germany had come to 29,92 million euros. A total of 2018 will be distributed in Russia, premiums by FIFA for the 32 teams in the amount of 341,90 million euros. In Brazil 2014, there were only 306 million euros.
15:10 a.m.: In the case of a football world Cup final may not be missing the heads of state: Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has announced his appearance Luzhniki stadium of Moscow. Also the French President, Emmanuel Macron, and Croatia’s head of state Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic will be sitting in the stands. Also: The Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani. In the Emirate on the Persian Gulf for the upcoming world Cup will be held in the year 2022.
15:02 PM: One thing is certain: It is not the final many expected. Small Croatia against La Grande Nation – two unequal all-star ensemble cast, who have two things in common: Superstar, the collective and the will to title.
15:00: In two hours, wanted: The football world Cup in 2018!
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