At 22:00 on June 26, in the third round of Group C of the World Cup group stage, Denmark played France.

Australia vs. Peru, the two matches were played at the Luzhniki Stadium and the Fischente Olympic Stadium.

The match at the Luzhniki Stadium, where Denmark and France competed for the top spot in the group, began!

In the 14th minute of the game, there was an opportunity in the French penalty area, Lemar took the ball to the penalty area and was brought down, but the referee did not indicate that Giroud got the ball and shot the goal, but kicked it high.

In the 24th minute of the game, France was looking for an opportunity on the right flank, Sidibe burst into the penalty area, and the cross appeared to hit the arm of the Danish defender.

In the 26th minute of the game, France got a free kick opportunity in front, Lemar took the ball, hoisted the ball to the back of the penalty area, and was cleared out of the bottom line.

In the 29th minute of the game, Denmark's quick counterattack opportunity, Cornelius burst forward with the ball on the left side, knocked on the middle to keep up with Eriksen, and the latter's single knife was cleared by Mandanda's timely attack.

In the 33rd minute of the game, France had a good chance, Giroud knocked back to find Dembele, Dembele stopped the ball and shot directly from a distance, but unfortunately missed.

In the 39th minute of the game, the French team again looked for opportunities near the penalty area, and Griezmann hit a long-range shot from the right wing, which was not strong and was confiscated by Schmeichel.

In the 43rd minute of the game, France missed another chance in front of goal, Griezmann received a long pass, turned back to Giroud, Giroud hit the goal high again, but slow motion showed that Griezmann was offside.

In stoppage time, Denmark had a chance to counter-attack, and Eriksen tried to try a long-range shot, but it was blocked.

France then counter-attacked, and Griezmann's extremely fast advance was directly disrupted by Denmark.

In the second half, in the 50th minute of the game, Griezmann hit another long-range shot near the top of the arc of the penalty area, but it was still a little off.

In the 53rd minute of the game, the free kick opportunity of the Danish team, Eriksen took the penalty, he chose to hit the goal directly, Mandanda pounced on the ball, but fortunately he held the ball in time.

In the 70th minute of the game, France had a chance in front, and Fekir got the ball and hit a shot on the left wing on the edge of the penalty area, which was deflected wide of the goal.

In the 74th minute of the game, the French team counterattacked in front, Lemar passed the ball to Mendy, Mendy's cross from the left found Giroud in front of the goal, and Giroud's header was slightly wide.

In the 83rd minute of the game, Fekir tried another long-range shot from the periphery, but Schmeichel saved the ball steadily!

In the end, Denmark 0-0 France, the French team won the group, and this game was also the first time in this World Cup that neither side scored!

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At 22:00 on June 26, another match of the third round of Group C of the World Cup group stage, the match between Peru and Australia!

In the 18th minute of the game, Peru took the lead, the ball came from a long pass from the back to Guerrero, who got the ball and moved to the right side of the penalty area, Carrillo followed up with a direct volley into the far corner, Australia 0-1 Peru!

In the 21st minute of the game, Australia crossed from the left side of the field, and Rogic's header went wide.

In the 25th minute of the game, Peru had a free kick opportunity in front, and Guerrero's header was confiscated by the goalkeeper at an angle that was too positive.

In the 27th minute of the game, Rogic dribbled in the middle of the penalty area in front of the field and then shot at the goal, and the goalkeeper also blocked the ball.

In the 34th minute of the game, Australia sent a through ball in front, and before his teammates knocked the ball horizontally, Matthew Leckie's point-grabbing shot was interfered with by the defender and bounced off the bottom line.

In the second half, the two sides changed sides and fought again, and in the 49th minute of the game, Peruvian captain Guerrero received the ball in the penalty area without adjusting and directly swept the ball with his left foot into the far corner! Australia is 2-0 behind Peru!

In the 51st minute of the game, Jedinak hit the goal with a header, and Galese flew to save the ball.

In the 53rd minute of the game, Cahill came off the bench to complete his first appearance in this World Cup, which was also his World Cup curtain call.

In the 61st minute of the game, Bijic received a corner kick and volleyed wide of the post in the penalty area.

In the 68th minute of the game, Arzani suddenly shot a long shot from the outside, and the ball fell sharply and then went slightly over the crossbar.

In the 80th minute, Peru threatened with a quick counter-attack, Cueva burst into the middle post, but the referee blew for offside.

In the end, Peru defeated Australia 2-0, and the two teams finished third and fourth in Group C, so they missed the round of 16 of the World Cup.

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In addition to Croatia, which qualified in advance in Group D, the other three teams also have the possibility of qualifying, and in addition to Nigeria, Iceland and Argentina have to compete for themselves, but also look at the faces of others!

Croatia has released the news that the main player will be rotated to play against Iceland, which makes Argentina hate itchy!

If Iceland doesn't beat Croatia, Argentina wins Nigeria and Nigeria can qualify, and Nigeria only needs to keep a draw to qualify!

If Iceland wins Croatia and Argentina wins Nigeria, Iceland and Argentina will have to compare goals scored and goal difference, and Nigeria can definitely pull Argentina into the water as long as they don't lose two goals to Argentina!

So Iceland, Argentina and Nigeria all have to win, and the third round is destined to be a do-or-die battle!

At 2 o'clock on June 27, a match in the third round of Group D of the World Cup in Russia, Iceland vs. Croatia was played at the Rostov Arena.

In the 11th minute of the game, Bjarnasson and Piatsa collided in the process of scrambling, and Bjarnarsson was beaten in the face.

In the 25th minute of the game, Iceland had a counterattack opportunity, Magnusson on the left side burst into the penalty area with the ball at high speed, and wanted to cross near the bottom line, but Jorluka blocked the ball very bravely.

In the 30th minute of the game, Iceland had a free kick opportunity in front, and Sylüzsson hit the near corner directly, but Kalinic saved the ball.

In the 40th minute of the game, there was a great opportunity in the Iceland penalty area, and the collision between Finnboasson and Silyuzsson was perfect for hitting the wall, but it was a pity that Finnboasson's shot missed the goal.

In first-half stoppage time, Gunnarsson's curling shot from inside the box threatened again, but Kalinic made another save!

In the 52nd minute of the game, Croatia took the lead! When the ball in the penalty area was not cleared, Baddeley hit a kick near the penalty spot, and the ball bounced into the goal! Iceland 0-1 Croatia.

In the 55th minute of the game, Iceland also stepped up their attack, and in the corner kick opportunity, Ingazon jumped high to fight for the point, but unfortunately the header hit the crossbar.

In the 66th minute of the game, Croatia had a chance, Kovacic passed the ball to Kramaric, who took a few steps forward and suddenly shot a cold arrow, but it was destroyed.

In the 72nd minute of the game, there was a great opportunity in front of the Iceland goal, and Bijálnasson outflanked it from a small angle in front of the goal, but he didn't play well at the goal and missed the opportunity to equalize.

In the 75th minute of the game, Lovren handball in the penalty area, the referee decisively awarded a penalty, Siljuzson calmly scored the ball, and Iceland equalized! Iceland 1-1 Croatia.

In the 84th minute of the game, Croatia's free kick opportunity, Perisic directly chose to play a near corner, but unfortunately it was slightly off, and the quality was good.

In stoppage time, Perisic had a one-handed chance, he did not hesitate to volley calmly, and the ball drilled into the corner of the net, Iceland 1-2 Croatia.

Croatia won all 3 games to win the first place in the group!

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At 2 o'clock in the morning on June 27, Beijing time, the third round of Group D of the World Cup group stage ushered in a life-and-death battle, and the battle of life and death between Nigeria and Argentina was launched at St. Petersburg Stadium!

Nigeria made their first World Cup appearance in 1994 and won one win, two draws and two defeats in their third group stage matches.

Nigeria also faced Argentina in the final round of the last World Cup, and still qualified after losing 2-3 to Argentina.

Nigeria's Omeruo, Onazi, Mikel and Moussa featured in Argentina's last match, with Moussa scoring twice.

Argentina made their first World Cup appearance in 1930 and won 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses in the third match of each edition.

Argentina is unbeaten in the third game of the group stage of the last 5 World Cups, with 3 wins and 2 draws, and has qualified from the group stage in the last 3 times.

The two teams have met 8 times in history, with Nigeria winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 5, with the two wins coming in friendlies.

The St. Petersburg Stadium has already played two matches before this match, Morocco lost 0-1 to Iran, Russia 3-1 Egypt, Brazil 2-0 Costa Rica.

In the 7th minute of the opening game, Argentina took the lead in creating a threat, Tagliafico stepped in to get the ball and then lifted his left foot in the penalty area to burst into the ball, but unfortunately the ball was off the line.

In the 14th minute of the game, Argentina took the lead! Banega found Messi with a long overhead cruising pass in the midfield, and Messi burst into the penalty area and hit the far corner with his right foot on the right side of the small penalty area! 1 to 0!

In the 27th minute of the game, the Argentine team almost expanded the score! Messi sent a diagonal ball from the right, Higuain slashed a diagonal shot, and Uzoho in the box chose to stab directly but was blocked.

In the 32nd minute of the game, it was Banega's commotion in the middle of the field, Di Maria was about to get a single chance but was tripped by the Nigerian defender, Argentina got a free kick opportunity of about 23 meters in front, Messi operated his left foot to hit the far corner unfortunately blocked by the post.

In the 48th minute of the game, the Nigerian team got a penalty opportunity, Mascherano had a hand movement when defending the corner kick, Balogun fell to the ground, referee Chakir blew a penalty, Moses hit it, 1-1.

In the 70th minute of the game, Nigeria got a long-range opportunity, Musa crossed from the left side of the field, and Ndidi shot high from 27 meters away.

In the 75th minute of the game, Nigeria had another chance, Musa took the ball from the left, Rojo made a mistake in clearing, and Ighalo volleyed the ball wide from 10 yards.

The Nigerian player then complained about Rojo's handball, which the referee ruled after VAR that Rojo's handball did not constitute a penalty.

In the 86th minute of the game, the Argentine team scored a stunner! Mercado sent in a cross from the right and Rojo volleyed into the corner from near the penalty spot!!

2 to 1!! Argentina took the lead again and advanced to the round of 16 in a desperate situation, where Argentina will face France in the knockout round!