It was the end of the road for the Taranga Lions of Senegal as they were defeated by Columbia in the ongoing World Cup in Russia.
In the match which was played this afternoon, Senegal was defeated 1 – 0.
The goal scored by Yerry Minna in the 74th minute did the magic for Columbia.
With the defeat, Columbia has qualified for the knock out stage while Senegal is out.
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Japan which is also in Group H has also qualified for the next stage having been favoured on “fair play” even though it has the same points with Senegal.
Just like Japan, Senegal won once, tied once, and lost once.
Japan was considered for the next stage because unlike Senegal which has a record of five yellow cards, it (Japan) has only three.