2018 World Cup Final: France vs Croatia

The 2018 World Cup final between France and Croatia. Croatia football fans celebrates win against England in World Cup semifinals. This is the first time when Croatia team reached in 2018 world cup final. The world cup, the 21st World Cup final will be held on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at Luzhniki Stadium Moscow.

This World cup currently ongoing in Moscow (Russia) starting from 14 June and Final match France vs Croatia on 15 July 2018. The final 62 matches will kick off at 5 July 2018, 8:30 PM IST or 4pm BST. The local time of the match is 6pm in Russia.

2018 World Cup Final: France vs Croatia

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France Football team before the world cup Final

France and Croatia have faced five times football match. In this competition France winning three of those games (in 1998, 1999 and 2000) and two football match ending as draws (2004 and 2011). The last three World Cup finals match have all gone to extra-time.

Croatia Final Match World Cup Team or Players

Coach: Zlatko Dalic
Star player: Luka Modric
World Cup best: Final 2018

Goalkeepers: Danijel Subasic (Monaco), Lovre Kalinic (Gent), Dominik Livakovic (Dinamo)

Defenders: Vedran Corluka (Lokomotiv Moscow), Domagoj Vida (Besiktas), Ivan Strinic (Sampdoria), Dejan Lovren (Liverpool), Sime Vrsaljko (Atletico Madrid), Josip Pivaric (Dynamo Kiev), Tin Jedvaj (Bayer Leverkusen)Duje Caleta-Car (Salzburg)

Midfielders: Luka Modric, Mateo Kovacic (both Real Madrid), Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona), Milan Badelj (Fiorentina), Marcelo Brozovic (Inter), Filip Bradaric (Rijeka)

Forwards: Mario Mandzukic (Juventus), Ivan Perisic (Inter), Nikola Kalinic (Milan), Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim), Marko Pjaca (Schalke), Ante Rebic (Eintracht)

France Final Match World Cup Team or Players

Coach: Didier Deschamps
Star player: Antoine Griezmann
World Cup best: Winners 1998

Goalkeepers: Hugo Lloris (Tottenham Hotspur/England), Steve Mandanda (Marseille), Alphonse Areola (Paris Saint-Germain);

Defenders: Djibril Sidibe (Monaco), Benjamin Pavard (Stuttgart/Germany), Samuel Umtiti (Barcelona/Spain), Raphael Varane (Real Madrid/Spain), Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint-Germain), Adil Rami (Marseille), Benjamin Mendy (Manchester City/England), Lucas Hernandez (Atletico Madrid/Spain);

Midfielders: Paul Pogba (Manchester United/England), Corentin Tolisso (Bayern Munich/Germany), Blaise Matuidi (Juventus/Italy), Ngolo Kante (Chelsea/England), Steven Nzonzi (Sevilla/Spain);

Forwards: Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid/Spain), Olivier Giroud (Chelsea/England), Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint-Germain), Ousmane Dembele (Barcelona/Spain), Florian Thauvin (Marseille), Nabil Fekir (Lyon), Thomas Lemar (Monaco).