2018 World Cup Results: Senegal Defeat Poland 2-1

Senegal beat Poland 2-1 in a Group H 2018 World Cup match at Otkritie Arena (Spartak Stadium), Moscow, Russia, on Tuesday, 19 June 2018.

Senegal’s goal was created in the 38th minute through Thiago Cionek’s suicide and 60th minute by Mbaye Niang. While the Polish goal created from Grzegorz Krychowiak in the 86th minute.

In this fight, Poland downed Wojciech Szczesny and Lukasz Piszczek in defense and rely on Arkadiusz Milik and Robert Lewandowski to break down his opponent’s goal.

While Senegal, lowering defender Kalidou Koulibaly as an opponent’s attack damper, and rely on a slick cooperation between Sadio Mane from the middle to the front on Mbaye Niang to dismantle the opponent’s defense.

Since the first half started, Poland immediately dominated possession to keep up with Senegal’s strength and physical strength. Their counter-attack scheme is enough to overwhelm the Polish defense.

Senegal went ahead with a goal by Poland central defender Thiago Cionek in the 38th minute. The player is not perfectly anticipating Idrissa Gana Gueye’s kick utilizing low bait Sadio Mane into the Polish penalty area.

The 1-0 position lasted until the whistle marked the end of the first half sounded.

In the second half, Polandtried to play more trengginas, in an attack to minimize lag over Senegal. But African representatives are able to survive well.

The defensive Poland defensive error in anticipation of the wild ball from the Senegal defense was able to be put to good use by Mbaye Niang who raced from the left side of the Poland defense and outwitted Szczesny to find empty spaces and scored Senegal’s second in the 60th minute.

A new Poland reversal goal was created in the 86th minute through Grzegorz Krychowiak’s header into the left side of the Senegal goal which took advantage of Kamil Grosicki’s free kick.

Score 2-1 for Senegal-survived until the final whistle sounded by Bahrain’s court, Nawaf Shukralla.

With this result, Senegal and Japan are toppling Colombia by the same score, 2-1, leading the Group H 2018 World Cup standings.

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