Teranga Lions bark to initial African win during Russia 2018

Senegal have available a initial African win during a 2018 FIFA World Cup Russiaâ„¢, violence Poland 2-1 during a Spartak Stadium in Moscow. It evoked memories of their many new World Cup debate – their entrance 16 years ago – in that they degraded holders France in Seoul in their opening match. 

The Poles are not utterly as outrageous a scalp as Les Bleus, though a African side were underdogs nevertheless, and belied that standing with their enterprising performance. Idrissa Gueye’s low expostulate was deflected into his possess net by Thiago Cionek, though a Teranga Lions were good value for their lead. Mbaye Niang seized an event in a wavering Poland counterclaim to turn Wojciech Szczesny and double his side’s advantage after a break.

Grzegorz Krychowiak’s decision-making was partly to censure for Senegal’s second and he done some justification by shortening a balance with a late goal. But it was eventually in vain as Aliou Cisse’s side hold on to explain 3 points – their initial World Cup win given Cisse captained a side to feat opposite Sweden in a Korea/Japan 2002 Round of 16.

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