When will England vs Senegal play for the World Cup in Qatar?
The match will be played this Sunday starting at 4:00 p.m. (Argentine time) at the Al Bayt Stadium, with capacity for 60,000 spectators and located in the city of Jor, 45 kilometers north of the capital Doha, which stands out for its striking design similar to an Arabian tent.
Iván Barton, from El Salvador, will be the referee of the match, one of the best evaluated so far and who has already directed two matches: Japan-Germany and Brazil-Switzerland.
England, unbeaten in the Cup along with the United States, the Netherlands, Croatia and Morocco, won Group B after beating Iran 6-2, drawing the Americans 0-0 and beating Wales 3-0 in a British classic .
Meanwhile, Senegal, which is playing its fourth World Cup and its best performance was in 2002 when it reached the quarterfinals (lost to Turkey), was second in Group A after losing to the Netherlands 2-0, overcoming Qatar 3-1 and Ecuador 2-1.
England continues to embrace the dream of repeating the success of 1966, the only highlight in its history, when it was the local champion at Wembley, beating Germany 4-2, with figures such as Gordon Banks, Bobby Moore, Bobby Charlton and Geoff Hurst.
This time, after suffering the hard blow of losing the Euro 2020 final, at home, against Italy on penalties, Gareth Southgate’s team is going for everything and has already shown that it has what it takes.
England have a formation with stars and an enormous offensive power, led by Harry Kane, notable player and goalscorer, the youthful Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden, Raheem Sterling and Marcus Rashford.
In defense the British are solid with a good goalkeeper Jordan Packford, a defender and team leader like Hayy Maguire, a tough marker in Kyle Walker and they have a good gestation area with Declan Rice, Jordan Henderson and the possibility of Jack Grealish joining .
How to watch England vs Senegal for the World Cup in Qatar
They televise live TV Pública and DirecTV Sports.
Senegal arrived in Qatar without its “Ace of Spades”, the notable striker Sadio Mané, who was injured while playing for German club Bayer Munich a few days before the World Cup.
It is a typical African team with a lot of physical power, speed and a game prone to friction, especially defensively. They qualified with a lot of anguish against Ecuador, but they did not deserve to lose in their debut against the Netherlands.
The Senegalese goalkeeper is a guarantee, Edouard Mendy, from English Chelsea, in defense he has Abdou Daillo, from German Leipzig, and Ismail Jakobs, French Monaco, and Abdou Diallo, and in offense the virtuous Ismaila Sarr, from English Watford, stands out .
The winner of the tie will have France or Poland as their rival in the quarterfinals, who will also settle their key tomorrow but from 12.
Formations England vs Senegal for the World Cup in Qatar
England: Jordan Pickford; Kyle Walker, John Stones, Harry Maguire, and Luke Shaw; Jordan Henderson and Declan Rice; Marcus Rashford, Jude Bellingham, and Phil Foden; and Harry Kane. DT: Gareth Southgate
Senegal: Edouard Mendy; Yassouf Sabaly, Kalidou Koulibaly, Ismail Jakobs and Abdou Diallo; Pathe Ciss and Pape Gueye; Iliman Ndiaye, Idrissa Gana Gueye, Ismaila Sarr; and Boulaye Dia. DT: Aliou Cisse. DT: Aliou Cisse
Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador)
Stadium: Al Bayt.
Start time: 16.
TV: Public TV and DirecTV Sports.
Source: Ambito
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