Tunisia seal famous 1-0 win over defending champs France, in pics

By: FPJ Web Desk | November 30, 2022

Tunisia registered a massive 1-0 upset over defending champs France in the final Group d match of the FIFA World Cup 2022 on Wednesday

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But despite the win, Tunisia missed out on knockout berth

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Defending champion France have not won its three World Cup group-stage matches since winning its first title in 1998

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Wahbi Khazri scored the opening goal for Tunisia as the North African country moved into the second position and looked set to seal the knock-out berth

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But their joy was short-lived as Australia scored in the 60th minute through Mathew Leckie against Denmark to move back in the qualifying spot

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An intruder brought the match to a halt as stewards carried the fan away

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France coach Didier Deschamps introduced Kylian Mpappe in the search of an equaliser

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Antoine Griezmann scored the equaliser for France in the dying minutes of the game

But the VAR intervention disallowed the Griezmann's goal and Tunisia were declared winners

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Tunisian fans broke into jubilation after their teams famous win

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