The Round of 16 of the World Cup will bring together England against Senegal.
The match which was held on Sunday (04/12/2022) at Al Bayt Stadium ended for England’s victory with a score of 3-0.
England’s goals were scored through Jordan Henderson in the 38th minute, Harry Kane in the 45+3′ minute, and Bukayo Saka in the 57th minute.
This result made Senegal have to fall in the Round of 16.
Meanwhile, England made it through to the Round of 8 and will face France.
In this match England appeared with a 4-3-3 formation.
Meanwhile, Senegal implemented a 4-2-3-1 formation.
During the 90 minutes of the game, England appeared more dominant by recording sixty-two percent of ball possession.
Meanwhile, Senegal has thirty-eight percent ball control.
England were able to take a shot at goal eight times with four of them on target.
Senegal, on the other hand, had ten shots at goal and one was just one on target.
In the first half, the two teams who both wanted to qualify for the next round both appeared determined and immediately stepped on the gas to attack.
In the 31st minute, Senegal almost scored through Boulaye Dii but Jordan Pickford’s shot was saved.
England took the lead in the 38th minute through Henderson after receiving a tug of bait from Jude Bellingham.
Not long after, it was Harry Kane’s turn who managed to add to the score in the 45+3′ minute and changed the temporary score to 2-0.
The 2-0 score lasted until the first half was over.
In the second half England scored again through Bukayo Saka in the 57th minute.
Bukayo Saka managed to beat Edouard Mendy’s goal after receiving a measured pass from Phil Foden.
The rest of the second half took Senegal trying to minimize the position.
However, Senegal’s efforts to break into England’s goal were still unsuccessful.
Until the second half after the score did not change 3-0 in favor of England.
With this result, Senegal’s journey must be stopped in the round of 16.