France noticed a last-gasp equaliser from Antoine Griezmann chalked off in stoppage time as they slipped to a 1-0 defeat to Tunisia.
- France trailing 1-0
- Rating in stoppage time
- Purpose dominated out
WHAT HAPPENED? France had been trailing 1-0 to Tunisia at World Cup 2022 when Griezmann volleyed house in stoppage time and appeared to have salvaged a degree. Nonetheless, the aim was dominated for offside following a VAR examine. The choice meant that France misplaced the sport however nonetheless progress as group winners, whereas Tunisia decide up a memorable win however depart the event after ending third within the group behind Australia, who beat Denmark in Group D’s different sport.
WHY WASN’T IT GIVEN? VAR’s choice to disallow Griezmann’s aim did elevate eyebrows and positively didn’t impress the defending champions. The Frenchman was offside when the ball was initially performed in however moved again into an onside place. Tunisia defender Montassar Talbi then headed the ball into the air, and Griezmann reacted well to volley the ball house. It seems the ahead was deemed to be interfering with play regardless of the motion occurring within the second section.
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WHAT NEXT? France go on to play the runners-up of Group C on Sunday. Les Bleus will face both Poland, Argentina, Saudi Arabia or Mexico for a spot within the quarter-finals.
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