France have claimed a fortunate 2-1 win over Australia in Kazan but the Socceroos can hold their heads high after a strong performance.
The French were frustrated by a resolute Australian outfit and relied on the VAR and goal-line technology to claim their goals.
For the Socceroos, skipper Mile Jedinak struck from the spot, while a number of others stepped up on the world's biggest stage.
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