France vs Uruguay, 2018 International Friendly, International Friendly

· International Friendly

France

52': Olivier Giroud (P)

FT
1 - 0

Uruguay

Olivier Giroud scores in France win against Uruguay in World Cup rematch

France striker Kylian Mbappe went off nursing a shoulder injury as they beat Uruguay 1-0 with an Olivier Giroud penalty.

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
2': Foul by Lucas Torreira (Uruguay).
2': Olivier Giroud (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
3': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
3': Kylian Mbappé (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
4': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (France) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Blaise Matuidi.
10': Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
10': Foul by Adil Rami (France).
11': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Adil Rami.
12': Corner, Uruguay. Conceded by Mamadou Sakho.
13': Attempt saved. Matías Vecino (Uruguay) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur with a cross.
15': Offside, Uruguay. Bruno Méndez tries a through ball, but Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
15': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a through ball.
16': Hand ball by Mathías Suárez (Uruguay).
17': Foul by Federico Valverde (Uruguay).
17': Kylian Mbappé (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
18': Attempt blocked. Blaise Matuidi (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross.
18': Corner, France. Conceded by Matías Vecino.
23': Foul by Federico Valverde (Uruguay).
23': Tanguy NDombele (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Hand ball by Benjamin Pavard (France).
25': Attempt saved. Matías Vecino (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Edinson Cavani.
26': Offside, France. Benjamin Pavard tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
30': Attempt missed. Benjamin Pavard (France) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
30': Delay in match Kylian Mbappé (France) because of an injury.
31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
34': Delay in match Kylian Mbappé (France) because of an injury.
35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
36': Substitution, France. Florian Thauvin replaces Kylian Mbappé because of an injury.
37': Foul by Tanguy NDombele (France).
37': Lucas Torreira (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Antoine Griezmann (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39': Foul by Bruno Méndez (Uruguay).
40': Offside, France. Antoine Griezmann tries a through ball, but Blaise Matuidi is caught offside.
40': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
40': Mamadou Sakho (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Corner, France. Conceded by Lucas Torreira.
42': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (France).
42': Martín Campaña (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Ferland Mendy (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Foul by Mathías Suárez (Uruguay).
45'+2': First Half ends, France 0, Uruguay 0.
45': Second Half begins France 0, Uruguay 0.
45': Substitution, France. Presnel Kimpembe replaces Mamadou Sakho.
46': Foul by Luis Suárez (Uruguay).
46': Presnel Kimpembe (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
46': Presnel Kimpembe (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47': Ferland Mendy (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
47': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
47': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (France) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Blaise Matuidi with a cross.
49': Foul by Tanguy NDombele (France).
49': Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49': Foul by Luis Suárez (Uruguay).
49': Tanguy NDombele (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ferland Mendy.
51': Penalty conceded by Bruno Méndez (Uruguay) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
52': Goal! France 1, Uruguay 0. Olivier Giroud (France) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
54': Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
54': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (France).
55': Attempt saved. Florian Thauvin (France) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
55': Foul by N'Golo Kanté (France).
55': Luis Suárez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
56': Offside, France. Blaise Matuidi tries a through ball, but Antoine Griezmann is caught offside.
58': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (France) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
59': Foul by Luis Suárez (Uruguay).
59': Presnel Kimpembe (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Substitution, Uruguay. Giorgian de Arrascaeta replaces Federico Valverde.
62': Foul by Olivier Giroud (France).
62': Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
62': Substitution, France. Steven Nzonzi replaces Blaise Matuidi.
66': Edinson Cavani (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
66': Foul by Ferland Mendy (France).
68': Foul by Presnel Kimpembe (France).
68': Luis Suárez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
69': Attempt saved. Tanguy NDombele (France) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a through ball.
70': Substitution, France. Nabil Fekir replaces Tanguy NDombele.
74': Substitution, Uruguay. Jonathan Rodríguez replaces Lucas Torreira.
74': Hand ball by Antoine Griezmann (France).
75': Foul by Nabil Fekir (France).
75': Mathías Suárez (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
77': Foul by Olivier Giroud (France).
77': Matías Vecino (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78': Offside, Uruguay. Jonathan Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Diego Laxalt is caught offside.
79': Foul by Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Uruguay).
79': Presnel Kimpembe (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
79': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay).
79': Nabil Fekir (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
79': Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card.
80': Substitution, France. Alassane Pléa replaces Olivier Giroud.
82': Foul by Bruno Méndez (Uruguay).
82': Nabil Fekir (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Bruno Méndez (Uruguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83': Attempt saved. Jonathan Rodríguez (Uruguay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Edinson Cavani with a through ball.
85': Offside, France. Antoine Griezmann tries a through ball, but Nabil Fekir is caught offside.
86': Foul by Nabil Fekir (France).
86': Mathías Suárez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Foul by Presnel Kimpembe (France).
86': Luis Suárez (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87': Florian Thauvin (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Diego Laxalt (Uruguay).
88': Foul by Ferland Mendy (France).
88': Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
89': Foul by Nabil Fekir (France).
89': Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+2': Antoine Griezmann (France) is shown the yellow card.
90'+2': Dangerous play by Matías Vecino (Uruguay).
90'+2': Steven Nzonzi (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Substitution, France. Moussa Sissoko replaces Antoine Griezmann.
90'+3': Foul by Alassane Pléa (France).
90'+3': Martín Cáceres (Uruguay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Attempt saved. Matías Vecino (Uruguay) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
90'+4': Second Half ends, France 1, Uruguay 0.
90'+4': Match ends, France 1, Uruguay 0.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Stade de France
Location: Saint-Denis, France
Attendance: 70,000

Line-Ups

France (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Hugo Lloris (GK)
5	Mamadou Sakho
17	Adil Rami
22	Ferland Mendy
2	Benjamin Pavard
7	Antoine Griezmann
13	N'Golo Kanté
21	Tanguy Ndombele
9	Olivier Giroud
14	Blaise Matuidi
10	Kylian Mbappé

France Substitutes:

Moussa Sissoko, Florian Thauvin, Steve Mandanda, Djibril Sidibé, Presnel Kimpembe, Ousmane Dembélé, Lucas Digne, Raphaël Varane, Steven N'Zonzi, Alphonse Areola, Nabil Fekir, Alassane Pléa.

Uruguay (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
12	Martín Campaña (GK)
22	Martín Cáceres
3	Bruno Méndez
17	Diego Laxalt
13	Mathías Suárez
5	Federico Valverde
14	Lucas Torreira
15	Matías Vecino
6	Rodrigo Bentancur
9	Luis Suárez
21	Edinson Cavani

Uruguay Substitutes:

Martín Silva, Erick Cabaco, Carlos Sánchez, Gastón Pereiro, Mauricio Lemos, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Emiliano Velázquez, Nicolás Lodeiro, Maxi Gómez, Jonathan Rodríguez.

Men's International Friendly News

Mbappe backs himself as the best in the world

Maresca: Enzo Fernandez is 'a winner'

Ogden: Balogun 'left Everton's transfer window in tatters'

Gomez: Nobody should wear the Argentina No. 10 jersey for quite some time!

Ogden: Balogun is one to watch on deadline day