Kylian Mbappé scored two goals to lead France to a convincing 3-0 win against Iraq. With this performance, Mbappé now shares second place for the most career World Cup goals with 16. The match was notable for experiencing the tournament's first rain delay. France's clinical victory ensures their progression into the knockout stage of the competition. The team demonstrated strong offensive control throughout the encounter. Iraq struggled to contain the French attack, resulting in a clean sheet for the victors. This result solidifies France's position as a formidable contender in the tournament.