December 4, Beijing time, 23:00, World Cup 1/8 final, France plays Poland .
France faced Poland seven times in recent competitions, with 3 wins and 4 draws and no one lost. The last time they lost to Poland was the warm-up match in August 1982. Previously, France and Poland had only met once in the World Cup, which was in the third place competition in 1982. At that time, France lost 2-3, which was Poland's last knockout victory in the World Cup.
Since the World Cup began to introduce the top 16 games in 1986, the French team has participated in the top 16 games five times and advanced 100%. France was the first defending champion of to enter the World Cup knockout stage after Brazil in 2006, while the last defending champion to be eliminated in the World Cup quarterfinals was Italy in 1986, when they lost 0-2 to France.
This is the first World Cup knockout match in Poland in the last 36 years. Their last World Cup knockout match was a 0-4 loss to Brazil in the 1986 January final. Poland faced the defending champions in the World Cup twice, with 1 win and 1 draw and no defeat, namely, the 1-0 victory over Brazil in 1974 and the 0-0 draw with Germany in 1978.
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