France vs England, 2017 International Friendly, International Friendly
· International FriendlyOusmane Dembele leads 10-man France to friendly win over England
Ousmane Dembele scored his first international goal to give 10-man France a 3-2 win over England in a friendly in Paris on Tuesday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 3': Hand ball by Djibril Sidibe (France).
- 3': Foul by Olivier Giroud (France).
- 3': Raheem Sterling (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Offside, France. Paul Pogba tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappe is caught offside.
- 7': Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by N'Golo Kanté (France).
- 9': Goal! France 0, England 1. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Bertrand with a cross.
- 11': Foul by Raphael Varane (France).
- 11': Harry Kane (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Foul by Paul Pogba (France).
- 11': Raheem Sterling (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Offside, France. Paul Pogba tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
- 16': Attempt missed. Ousmane Dembélé (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kylian Mbappe with a through ball following a fast break.
- 17': Foul by Raheem Sterling (England).
- 17': Paul Pogba (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Delay in match Benjamin Mendy (France) because of an injury.
- 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 21': Substitution, France. Lucas Digne replaces Benjamin Mendy because of an injury.
- 22': Foul by John Stones (England).
- 22': Olivier Giroud (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (France) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Lemar.
- 22': Goal! France 1, England 1. Samuel Umtiti (France) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 24': Foul by Djibril Sidibe (France).
- 24': Ryan Bertrand (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Offside, France. Ousmane Dembélé tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappe is caught offside.
- 29': Djibril Sidibe (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Ryan Bertrand (England).
- 31': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappe (France) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Lemar.
- 31': Corner, France. Conceded by Tom Heaton.
- 32': Attempt missed. Ryan Bertrand (England) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 33': Corner, England. Conceded by Hugo Lloris.
- 34': Attempt missed. Eric Dier (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gary Cahill with a headed pass following a corner.
- 36': Corner, England. Conceded by Raphael Varane.
- 37': Attempt missed. Ousmane Dembélé (France) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Djibril Sidibe.
- 38': Attempt missed. N'Golo Kanté (France) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Thomas Lemar.
- 39': Foul by Raheem Sterling (England).
- 39': Thomas Lemar (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Dele Alli (England).
- 40': Paul Pogba (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Attempt missed. Paul Pogba (France) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Thomas Lemar.
- 42': Foul by Ryan Bertrand (England).
- 42': Paul Pogba (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt saved. Ousmane Dembélé (France) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 43': Goal! France 2, England 1. Djibril Sidibe (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 45': Foul by Raphael Varane (France).
- 45': Harry Kane (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Phil Jones (England).
- 45'+1': Kylian Mbappe (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, France 2, England 1.
- 45': Second Half begins France 2, England 1.
- 45': Substitution, England. Jack Butland replaces Tom Heaton.
- 45': Substitution, England. Kyle Walker replaces Ryan Bertrand.
- 46': Penalty England. Dele Alli draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 46': Penalty conceded by Raphael Varane (France) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 47': Raphael Varane (France) is shown the red card.
- 48': Goal! France 2, England 2. Harry Kane (England) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 49': Corner, England. Conceded by Lucas Digne.
- 50': Attempt saved. Dele Alli (England) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross.
- 50': Corner, England. Conceded by Djibril Sidibe.
- 51': Foul by Raheem Sterling (England).
- 51': Samuel Umtiti (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Substitution, France. Laurent Koscielny replaces Olivier Giroud.
- 53': Foul by Thomas Lemar (France).
- 53': Raheem Sterling (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Offside, France. Ousmane Dembélé tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappe is caught offside.
- 55': Corner, England. Conceded by Djibril Sidibe.
- 57': Corner, France. Conceded by Phil Jones.
- 57': Offside, France. Djibril Sidibe tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappe is caught offside.
- 62': Foul by John Stones (England).
- 62': Kylian Mbappe (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': John Stones (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Attempt missed. Laurent Koscielny (France) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Lemar following a set piece situation.
- 63': Foul by Samuel Umtiti (France).
- 63': Harry Kane (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
- 66': Corner, England. Conceded by Djibril Sidibe.
- 68': Delay in match Djibril Sidibe (France) because of an injury.
- 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 70': Djibril Sidibe (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Harry Kane (England).
- 70': Foul by Raheem Sterling (England).
- 70': Thomas Lemar (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Kylian Mbappe (France) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by N'Golo Kanté.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Thomas Lemar (France) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 71': Dele Alli (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Foul by Paul Pogba (France).
- 73': Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (England) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eric Dier.
- 73': Djibril Sidibe (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Dele Alli (England).
- 73': Dele Alli (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Delay in match Djibril Sidibe (France) because of an injury.
- 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Substitution, England. Adam Lallana replaces Kieran Trippier.
- 78': Offside, France. Paul Pogba tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappe is caught offside.
- 78': Goal! France 3, England 2. Ousmane Dembélé (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kylian Mbappe.
- 82': Substitution, England. Aaron Cresswell replaces Phil Jones.
- 82': Foul by Aaron Cresswell (England).
- 82': Ousmane Dembélé (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Raheem Sterling (England).
- 83': Ousmane Dembélé (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Corner, England. Conceded by Ousmane Dembélé.
- 85': Djibril Sidibe (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by John Stones (England).
- 88': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (England) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Aaron Cresswell.
- 89': Delay in match Djibril Sidibe (France) because of an injury.
- 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90': Substitution, France. Christophe Jallet replaces Djibril Sidibe because of an injury.
- 90': Hand ball by N'Golo Kanté (France).
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappe (France) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé with a through ball.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Paul Pogba (France) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Christophe Jallet.
- 90'+4': Corner, England. Conceded by Lucas Digne.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Gary Cahill (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Lallana.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Aaron Cresswell (England) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, France 3, England 2.
- 90'+5': Match ends, France 3, England 2.
Statistics
 ENG |
FRA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 6 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 53.4 | Possession | 46.6 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 357 | Accurate Passes | 307 |
| 438 | Passes | 385 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 17 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 18 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 18 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: Stade de France
Location: Saint-Denis, France
Venue: Stade de France
Location: Saint-Denis, France
Line-Ups
France (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Lloris (GK) |
| 22 | Samuel Umtiti |
| 4 | Raphaël Varane  |
| 3 | Benjamin Mendy |
| 19 | Djibril Sidibé |
| 13 | N'Golo Kanté |
| 6 | Paul Pogba |
| 8 | Thomas Lemar |
| 11 | Ousmane Dembélé |
| 12 | Kylian Mbappé |
| 9 | Olivier Giroud |
England (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Heaton (GK) |
| 6 | John Stones  |
| 5 | Gary Cahill |
| 4 | Phil Jones |
| 8 | Eric Dier |
| 11 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain |
| 3 | Ryan Bertrand |
| 2 | Kieran Trippier |
| 9 | Harry Kane |
| 10 | Dele Alli |
| 7 | Raheem Sterling |
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