UEFA European Championship Qualifying

France vs Türkiye, 2020 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
France
  • 76': Olivier Giroud
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1 - 1
Türkiye
  • 81': Kaan Ayhan

France denied early Euro qualification with Turkey draw

France must wait to claim a place at Euro 2020 after the world champions were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Turkey on Monday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Burak Yilmaz (Turkey).
  • 1': Lucas Hernández (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Moussa Sissoko (France) header from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Corentin Tolisso.
  • 3': Corentin Tolisso (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Foul by Mahmut Tekdemir (Turkey).
  • 6': Offside, Turkey. Kenan Karaman tries a through ball, but Mahmut Tekdemir is caught offside.
  • 9': Burak Yilmaz (Turkey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Foul by Corentin Tolisso (France).
  • 12': Offside, France. Antoine Griezmann tries a through ball, but Wissam Ben Yedder is caught offside.
  • 14': Foul by Moussa Sissoko (France).
  • 14': Çaglar Söyüncü (Turkey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (France) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kingsley Coman.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Moussa Sissoko (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Blaise Matuidi (France) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kingsley Coman.
  • 17': Corner, France. Conceded by Merih Demiral.
  • 19': Offside, France. Lucas Hernández tries a through ball, but Moussa Sissoko is caught offside.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (France) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kingsley Coman.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Kingsley Coman (France) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Moussa Sissoko (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kingsley Coman with a cross.
  • 25': Foul by Zeki Çelik (Turkey).
  • 25': Kingsley Coman (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Antoine Griezmann (France) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Pavard.
  • 28': Corner, France. Conceded by Irfan Can Kahveci.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Clément Lenglet (France) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross following a corner.
  • 29': Foul by Mahmut Tekdemir (Turkey).
  • 29': Wissam Ben Yedder (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 31': Corner, France. Conceded by Kenan Karaman.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (France) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko.
  • 38': Foul by Zeki Çelik (Turkey).
  • 38': Kingsley Coman (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Corner, France. Conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.
  • 40': Corner, France. Conceded by Merih Demiral.
  • 42': Foul by Antoine Griezmann (France).
  • 42': Mahmut Tekdemir (Turkey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Lucas Hernández (France).
  • 42': Kenan Karaman (Turkey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Hand ball by Kenan Karaman (Turkey).
  • 44': Attempt missed. Kingsley Coman (France) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Blaise Matuidi with a cross.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Kenan Karaman (Turkey) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Burak Yilmaz.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Ozan Tufan (Turkey).
  • 45'+1': Raphaël Varane (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, France 0, Turkey 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins France 0, Turkey 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Turkey. Hakan Çalhanoglu replaces Okay Yokuslu.
  • 47': Hand ball by Benjamin Pavard (France).
  • 49': Foul by Lucas Hernández (France).
  • 49': Kenan Karaman (Turkey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Lucas Hernández (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Hand ball by Benjamin Pavard (France).
  • 53': Substitution, Turkey. Kaan Ayhan replaces Zeki Çelik because of an injury.
  • 53': Blaise Matuidi (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Ozan Tufan (Turkey).
  • 55': Attempt missed. Lucas Hernández (France) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Corentin Tolisso.
  • 57': Foul by Moussa Sissoko (France).
  • 57': Umut Meras (Turkey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Burak Yilmaz (Turkey) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu following a fast break.
  • 60': Corner, France. Conceded by Ozan Tufan.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Benjamin Pavard (France) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Wissam Ben Yedder (France) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann following a corner.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Ozan Tufan (Turkey) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Corentin Tolisso (France) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Moussa Sissoko.
  • 66': Offside, France. Kingsley Coman tries a through ball, but Lucas Hernández is caught offside.
  • 68': Foul by Lucas Hernández (France).
  • 68': Kenan Karaman (Turkey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Wissam Ben Yedder (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
  • 70': Corner, France. Conceded by Kaan Ayhan.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Raphaël Varane (France) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kingsley Coman with a cross following a corner.
  • 72': Corner, France. Conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.
  • 72': Substitution, France. Olivier Giroud replaces Wissam Ben Yedder.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Ozan Tufan (Turkey) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mahmut Tekdemir.
  • 74': Corner, France. Conceded by Merih Demiral.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Raphaël Varane (France) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross.
  • 75': Corner, France. Conceded by Merih Demiral.
  • 76': Goal! France 1, Turkey 0. Olivier Giroud (France) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross following a corner.
  • 76': Substitution, France. Thomas Lemar replaces Blaise Matuidi.
  • 77': Offside, Turkey. Mahmut Tekdemir tries a through ball, but Burak Yilmaz is caught offside.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Thomas Lemar (France) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Corentin Tolisso.
  • 81': Foul by Antoine Griezmann (France).
  • 81': Irfan Can Kahveci (Turkey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Antoine Griezmann (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Substitution, Turkey. Cenk Tosun replaces Ozan Tufan.
  • 81': Goal! France 1, Turkey 1. Kaan Ayhan (Turkey) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu following a set piece situation.
  • 85': Benjamin Pavard (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 85': Foul by Cenk Tosun (Turkey).
  • 85': Cenk Tosun (Turkey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Antoine Griezmann (France) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
  • 86': Foul by Kenan Karaman (Turkey).
  • 86': Lucas Hernández (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Irfan Can Kahveci (Turkey) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Kenan Karaman (Turkey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, France. Jonathan Ikoné replaces Kingsley Coman.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Jonathan Ikoné (France) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Corentin Tolisso.
  • 90'+3': Offside, France. Raphaël Varane tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, France 1, Turkey 1.
  • 0': Match ends, France 1, Turkey 1.
  • 0': Match ends, France 1, Turkey 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 4
0 Corner Kicks 10
9 Saves 0
35.9 Possession 64.1
5 SHOTS 22
1 ON GOAL 9
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
277 Accurate Passes 564
364 Passes 636
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 8
4 Crosses 23
0.0 Cross % 0.3
64 Long Balls 41
19 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 5
11 Effective Tackles 8
19 Tackles 10
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
10 Interceptions 2
27 Effective Clearances 5
27 Clearances 5

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Stade de France
Location: Saint-Denis, France
Attendance: 72,154

EURO Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Denmark 10 +9 22
2 Slovenia 10 +11 22
3 Finland 10 +8 18
4 Kazakhstan 10 +4 18
Full Table

Line-Ups

FRA France (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Steve Mandanda (GK)
5 Clément Lenglet
4 Raphaël Varane
21 Lucas Hernández Yellow Card
2 Benjamin Pavard
7 Antoine Griezmann
14 Blaise Matuidi
12 Corentin Tolisso
10 Wissam Ben Yedder
11 Kingsley Coman
17 Moussa Sissoko
France Substitutes:
Presnel Kimpembe, Djibril Sidibé, Lucas Digne, Tanguy Ndombele, Thomas Lemar, N'Golo Kanté, Jonathan Ikoné, Mike Maignan, Alphonse Areola, Alassane Pléa, Olivier Giroud, Kurt Zouma.

TUR Türkiye (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
12 Mert Günok (GK)
4 Caglar Söyüncü
3 Merih Demiral
6 Okay Yokuslu
13 Umut Meras
2 Zeki Çelik
21 Irfan Can Kahveci Yellow Card
14 Mahmut Tekdemir
18 Kenan Karaman Yellow Card
7 Ozan Tufan
17 Burak Yilmaz
Türkiye Substitutes:
Omer Bayram, Cenk Tosun, Nazim Sangaré, Ugurcan Çakir, Enes Ünal, Kaan Ayhan, Emre Belözoglu, Ozan Kabak, Yusuf Yazici, Hakan Çalhanoglu, Sinan Bolat, Deniz Turuc.

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