France (FRA) and Argentina (ARG) will play in their 13th FIFA World Cup final on Sunday at Lusail Stadium. Both countries are aiming to win their third consecutive football FIFA World Cup
Overall, the Argentine football team has the upper hand in head-to-head matchups, but France (FRA) can take heart from their 4-3 victory over Argentina in the round of 16 at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. It was also the final time the two groups would ever get together.
Argentina and France played for the first time at the 1930 World Cup in Uruguay. Argentina won the game by a lone goal. The goal scored by Luis Monti in the 81st minute was a major factor in France's elimination.
At the 1978 World Cup in Argentina, France faced Argentina once more, and this time, a 2-1 loss sent them home early. After Daniel Passarella gave Argentina the lead in the first half, France's Michel Platini scored an equaliser 61 minutes into the match. The game was decided by a goal scored by Leopoldo Luque in the 74th minute.
For the first time ever, two teams faced each other in the quarterfinals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Despite the odds being stacked in Argentina's favour, the French team took the match to the South Americans and won by a score of 7–6.
Argentina Vs France: Predicted line-up
The Argentina vs. France battle can be live streamed on the Jio Cinema app.
The Argentina vs. France final match will be broadcast on the Sports 18 TV channel.
Venue: Qatar's Lusail stadium
Date: December 18 (Sunday)
