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2018 FIFA World Cup Final

Championship match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup
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Summary

2018 FIFA World Cup Final is a final of the FIFA World Cup[1]. It draws 7,775 Wikipedia views per month (final of the fifa world cup category, ranking #6 of 22).[2]

Key Facts

  • Winner: France men's national association football team[3]
  • Country: Russia[4]
  • Instance of: international association football match[5]
  • Follows: 2014 FIFA World Cup Final[6]
  • Followed by: 2022 FIFA World Cup final[7]
  • Part of the series: 2018 FIFA World Cup[8], France national association football team match[9]
  • Location: Luzhniki Stadium[10]
  • Part of: 2018 FIFA World Cup knockout stage[11]
  • Commons category: Final of the 2018 FIFA World Cup[12]
  • Start time: July 15, 2018[13]
  • Point in time: July 15, 2018[14]
  • Sport: association football[15]
  • Organizer: FIFA[16]
  • Participant: Lucas Hernandez[17], N'Golo Kanté[18], Kylian Mbappé[19], Blaise Matuidi[20], Danijel Subašić[21], Domagoj Vida[22], Marcelo Brozović[23], Ante Rebić[24], Luka Modrić[25], Mario Mandžukić[26], Andrej Kramarić[27], Hugo Lloris[28], Benjamin Pavard[29], Raphaël Varane[30]
  • Attendance: 78,011[31]
  • Described by source: France beats Croatia 4-2 to win 2018 FIFA World Cup[32]
  • Points/goal scored by: Mario Mandžukić[33], Ivan Perišić[34], Antoine Griezmann[35], Paul Pogba[36], Kylian Mbappé[37]
  • Topic has template: Q115488519[38]
  • Referee: Néstor Pitana[39], Björn Kuipers[40], Erwin Zeinstra[41], Hernán Maidana[42], Massimiliano Irrati[43], Juan Pablo Bellati[44], Juan Pablo Belatti[45]
  • Participating team: France men's national association football team[46], Croatia men's national football team[47]
  • Competition class: men's association football[48]
  • Statistical leader: Antoine Griezmann[49]
  • Number of viewers/listeners: 1,120,000,000[50], 884,000,000[51]

Why It Matters

2018 FIFA World Cup Final has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

What awards did 2018 FIFA World Cup Final receive?

Honors received include France men's national association football team[3].

Related Entities

Andrej Kramarić Ante Rebić Antoine Griezmann Björn Kuipers Blaise Matuidi Corentin Tolisso Danijel Subašić Dejan Lovren Domagoj Vida Hugo Lloris Ivan Perišić Ivan Rakitić Ivan Strinić Kylian Mbappé Lucas Hernandez Luka Modrić Marcelo Brozović Mario Mandžukić Marko Pjaca Nabil Fekir Néstor Pitana N'Golo Kanté Olivier Giroud Paul Pogba Raphaël Varane Russia Samuel Umtiti Šime Vrsaljko Steven Nzonzi

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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