France are first team into 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final
Samuel Umtiti’s near-post header in second half the difference
Belgium denied and will contest third-place play-off on Saturday
Croatia or England await in Sunday’s final
Umtiti heads in second-half winner
Belgium’s wait for major final goes on
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The French were too strong defensively after making the difference offensively. It was obvious the difference in this game would be the small details. Despite the high level Belgium displayed to get close to the opposition goal, they did not manage to show the opportunism they had in their five previous games at the most important moment.-Simon Massart-
#FRA WIN! @FrenchTeam are in the #WorldCupFinal! #FRABEL // #WorldCup pic.twitter.com/yPDKMKPpdt
— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) July 10, 2018