The joy for "La Tri" lasted only minutes. In the 70th minute, Senegal’s captain Kalidou Koulibaly scored a dramatic volley after a defensive error, securing a 2-1 victory for the "Lions of Teranga".
Relive the high-stakes drama and key goals from this historic World Cup encounter:
Senegal dominated the early half, and the pressure paid off when Ismaila Sarr converted a penalty in the 44th minute, putting Senegal ahead 1-0.