Uruguay and France are scheduled to play their World Cup quarterfinal playoff on 7/6/18 at 10:00am EST. France finished 1st in Group C by defeating Australia and Peru then drawing versus Denmark. Uruguay finished 1st in Group A by defeating Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Russia. Uruguay has conceded only 1 goal all tournament. France has found a footing in their last match scoring 4 goals against Argentina behind a record setting game from Mbappe. The teenage phenom must overcome at least one more veteran South America team if he hopes to match another of Pele's accomplishments and lift the World Cup trophy.
Match Stats - Team Rosters
June 14 - July 15
Scores - Teams - TV Schedule
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