International Friendly

FT Tuesday, November 18, 2014
Sweden WDDWD 0
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France WDWWD 1
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Stadium Vélodrome · 60,000 att. · ESPN3

Match Report

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Raphael Varane lifts France past Sweden

Substitute Antoine Griezmann rescued France from an embarrassing home defeat to Albania in their international friendly in Rennes.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
4
1
Corner Kicks
11
11
Saves
4
36.2
Possession
63.8
5
SHOTS
28
2
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
253
Accurate Passes
516
347
Passes
581
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
11
6
Crosses
37
0.0
Cross %
0.3
59
Long Balls
46
22
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
6
21
Effective Tackles
8
27
Tackles
11
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
34
Effective Clearances
24
34
Clearances
24

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-1

Lineups

FRA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16Steve MandandaG
  2. 13Eliaquim MangalaCD-L
  3. 4Raphaël VaraneCD-R
  4. 3Layvin KurzawaLB
  5. 15Bacary SagnaRB
  6. 12Dimitri PayetAM
  7. 20Josuha GuilavoguiLM
  8. 19Paul PogbaRM
  9. 9André-Pierre GignacF
  10. 8Mathieu ValbuenaAM-L
  11. 11Antoine GriezmannAM-R

SWE · 4-3-3

  1. 1Andreas IsakssonG
  2. 4Andreas GranqvistCD-L
  3. 14Pontus JanssonCD-R
  4. 5Pierre BengtssonLB
  5. 2Emil KrafthRB
  6. 9Kim KällströmCM
  7. 19Alex KacaniklicLM
  8. 7Sebastian LarssonRM
  9. 20Isaac Kiese ThelinF
  10. 6Nabil BahouiLF
  11. 22Erkan ZenginRF

Timeline

  1. 45' Oscar Wendt (Sweden) Substitution at 45'
  2. 45' Albin Ekdal (Sweden) Substitution at 45'
  3. 45' Jimmy Durmaz (Sweden) Substitution at 45'
  4. 61' Moussa Sissoko (France) Substitution at 61'
  5. 67' Branimir Hrgota (Sweden) Substitution at 67'
  6. 67' John Guidetti (Sweden) Substitution at 68'
  7. 68' Alexandre Lacazette (France) Substitution at 68'
  8. 68' Karim Benzema (France) Substitution at 68'
  9. 77' Lucas Digne (France) Substitution at 78'
  10. 83' Raphaël Varane (France) Goal at 83'
  11. 84' Maxime Gonalons (France) Substitution at 86'
  12. 85' Oscar Wendt (Sweden) Yellow Card at 85'
  13. 86' Emil Forsberg (Sweden) Substitution at 86'
  14. 86' Karim Benzema (France) Penalty - Missed at 86'

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