FIFA World Cup 2022 points table, Group D standings after Matchday 7: France tops group, sweeps into Last 16
FIFA World Cup 2022 points table: France won its second consecutive match to top Group D, while Australia beat Tunisia to be second on the table.
Published : Nov 27, 2022 09:16 IST
France players celebrate their first goal scored by Kylian Mbappe against Denmark in their Group D FIFA World Cup 2022 match at Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, on November 26. | Photo Credit: Getty Images
France swept into the last 16 after a Kylian Mbappe double sealed a 2-1 victory over Denmark on Saturday.
The French became the first defending champions to reach the round of 16 at the World Cup since Brazil in 2006.
Meanwhile, Mitchell Duke celebrated scoring Australia’s winning goal by forming a “J” with his fingers in a tribute to his son Jaxson, who was in the stands.
Group D is topped by France, while Australia is second. Denmark and Tunisia are third and fourth on the ladder.
Group D standings:
| Position | Teams | Matches | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Points |
| 1 | France | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Australia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 3 | Denmark | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 | Tunisia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |