Soccer Football - World Cup - Group H - Japan vs Senegal - Ekaterinburg Arena, Yekaterinburg, Russia - June 24, 2018 Senegal players pose for a team group photo before the match REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge
SAMARA, Russia (Reuters) - Allowing a lead to twice slip from their grasp in their last World Cup game could come back to haunt Senegal when they face Colombia in a decisive Group H clash in Samara on Thursday.
The west Africans could have ensured qualification to the next phase in Russia in Sunday's second group match against Japan but are now on shaky ground after playing out a 2-2 draw, even if the permutations are still weighted in their favour.
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