France to Face Paraguay in World Cup Round of 16

Short overview
France will play Paraguay in the World Cup Round of 16. A poll shows 84% of voters predict France will win, while 16% favor Paraguay.
France is set to face Paraguay in the Round of 16 of the World Cup, according to an official announcement.
A poll conducted among 116,055 voters over 18 hours indicated that 84% of respondents predict France will win, while 16% expect Paraguay to advance.
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