France defeats Denmark 2-1

Defenders of the championship France became the first team to reach the knockout stage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup after defeating Denmark 2-1 on Saturday at Stadium 974. With two consecutive wins, the French men now top Group D with six points, leaving Denmark, Australia, and Tunisia to compete for the group’s remaining qualifying berth.

Australia, which defeated Tunisia 1-0 earlier in the day, has three points, whereas Denmark, which drew their first match against Tunisia, has one point – from one loss and one draw.