France faced Argentina in the first match of the Last 16 at the . Argentina had greater ball possession. In the 11th minute, France was awarded a penalty kick after received a yellow card, bringing down in the penalty area.  scored from the penalty giving the French side an early lead. In the 41st minute, equalised for Argentina from outside the box, assisted by . The first half ended 1–1. In the second half, scored the second goal for Argentina from Lionel Messi's assist, putting the South Americans in the lead in the 48th minute. France equalised within ten minutes, when scored a goal from outside the penalty area. In the 64th minute, Mbappé scored the third goal for France and four minutes later Mbappé netted the fourth goal, from  's assist. French midfielder  committed a foul in the injury time and Argentina won a free kick in the defensive half.  scored the third goal for Argentina from Messi's assist. The match ended with France emerging the winners.
France faced Argentina in the first match of the Last 16 at the . Argentina had greater ball possession. In the 11th minute, France was awarded a penalty kick after received a yellow card, bringing down in the penalty area. Antoine Griezmann scored from the penalty giving the French side an early lead. In the 41st minute, equalised for Argentina from outside the box, assisted by . The first half ended 1–1. In the second half, scored the second goal for Argentina from Lionel Messi's assist, putting the South Americans in the lead in the 48th minute. France equalised within ten minutes, when scored a goal from outside the penalty area. In the 64th minute, Mbappé scored the third goal for France and four minutes later Mbappé netted the fourth goal, from Olivier Giroud 's assist. French midfielder Paul Pogba committed a foul in the injury time and Argentina won a free kick in the defensive half. Sergio Agüero scored the third goal for Argentina from Messi's assist. The match ended with France emerging the winners.
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Antoine Griezmann
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Olivier Giroud
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Paul Pogba
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Sergio Agüero