The second day of games for the round of 16 of the Qatar Cup has a duel between stars, the French Mbappé and the Polish Lewandowski. Starting at 12:00 (Brasília time) this Sunday (4) France and Poland will meet at Al Thumama Stadium.
The French team is trying to get back on track after the 1-0 loss to Tunisia last Wednesday (30), in a match in which it entered with an alternative formation. The expectation now is to present a good football, especially because it will have its main players, among them Mbappé. The PSG (France) striker has had a good participation in the World Cup, even being the top scorer of his selection in the competition, with three goals.
Les Bleus will face ?????? ?? in the ???? ?? ?
Cancel your Sunday afternoon plans ?#FiersdetreBleus pic.twitter.com/u6gFUEFJLL
— French Team ⭐⭐ (@FrenchTeam) November 30, 2022
But the coach of the French national team, Didier Deschamps, made it clear, in a press conference last Saturday (3), that, even with a star of the carat of Mbappé, he cannot neglect an opponent like Poland, which bets on the nose. striker Lewandowski’s goal score: “With this type of player, you have to limit influence. He uses his body very well and the smallest ball can be dangerous”.
The commander of Poland, Czesław Michniewicz, is clear that the round of 16 inaugurates a completely new stage of the competition, which demands a new posture: “Now we are out of the group stage, so we are going to change our plans”.
Oficjalny training reprezentacji polski przed meczem z Francją ???? ?? #KierunekKatar pic.twitter.com/h36qZdupXt
— Łączy nas piłka (@LaczyNasPilka) December 3, 2022
From 4pm onwards, it will be England’s turn to take to the pitch at Al Bayt Stadium, in the city of Al Khor, to define their future in the competition against Senegal. O English Team arrives confident, especially because he had the best overall campaign in the first phase of the competition, winning 7 points in three matches and with a balance of 7 goals.
All 25 #ThreeLions players are taking part in our final training session before the last-16 tie against Senegal.@HKane will join Gareth Southgate for our pre-match media conference later today. pic.twitter.com/VrNuMfhKc5
—England (@England) December 3, 2022
However, the African team remains confident that it can surprise in the dispute for a place in the quarterfinals. “It’s important to see Cameroon beat Brazil, Tunisia beat France. From our side, the message is that we will beat England. We must have the ambition to be able to beat them all”, declared the assistant coach of the Senegal team, Regis Bogaert. He gave an interview in place of coach Aliou Cissé, who had a fever.
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December 4th at 7pm?? Next game is ? England ???????
Sunday 4th of December at 7PM #football #Senegal #seneng #sen #eng pic.twitter.com/PCpRMrtnie— Football Senegal (@FootballSenegal) December 2, 2022
