FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Wednesday, March 31, 2021
France LWWDW 1
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Bosnia-Herzegovina LLLDD 0
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Grbavica Stadium · ESPN+

Match Report

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Griezmann strikes again as France labour to 1-0 win in Bosnia

Antoine Griezmann struck again as France extended their World Cup qualifying Group D lead to four points with an unconvincing 1-0 win over Bosnia.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
8
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
1
56.2
Possession
43.8
13
SHOTS
4
2
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
470
Accurate Passes
357
535
Passes
428
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
8
Accurate Crosses
2
30
Crosses
10
0.3
Cross %
0.2
61
Long Balls
48
37
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
1
10
Effective Tackles
6
18
Tackles
9
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
8
Interceptions
9
11
Effective Clearances
19
11
Clearances
19

Head to Head

FRA leads series 2-0-2

Lineups

BIH · 3-5-2

  1. 12Ibrahim SehicG
  2. 3Dennis HadzikadunicCD
  3. 6Sinisa SanicaninCD-L
  4. 16Anel AhmedhodzicCD-R
  5. 13Gojko CimirotCM-L
  6. 10Miralem PjanicCM-R
  7. 18Amir HadziahmetovicAM
  8. 5Sead KolasinacLM
  9. 4Darko TodorovicRM
  10. 19Rade KrunicCF-L
  11. 11Edin DzekoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Amar RahmanovicSUB
  2. 8Luka MenaloSUB
  3. 1Nikola VasiljSUB
  4. 2Eldar CivicSUB
  5. 21Stjepan LoncarSUB
  6. 14Amer GojakSUB
  7. 23Marko MihojevicSUB
  8. 22Kenan PiricSUB
  9. 7Smail PrevljakSUB
  10. 20Miroslav StevanovicSUB
  11. 15Branimir CipeticSUB
  12. 9Haris DuljevicSUB

FRA · 4-4-2

  1. 1Hugo LlorisG
  2. 3Presnel KimpembeCD-L
  3. 4Raphaël VaraneCD-R
  4. 21Lucas HernándezLB
  5. 2Benjamin PavardRB
  6. 14Adrien RabiotCM-L
  7. 6Paul PogbaCM-R
  8. 8Thomas LemarLM
  9. 15Kingsley ComanRM
  10. 10Kylian MbappéCF-L
  11. 7Antoine GriezmannCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Moussa SissokoSUB
  2. 19Lucas DigneSUB
  3. 16Steve MandandaSUB
  4. 23Mike MaignanSUB
  5. 13Tanguy NdombeleSUB
  6. 20Ferland MendySUB
  7. 12Léo DuboisSUB
  8. 5Clément LengletSUB
  9. 18Kurt ZoumaSUB
  10. 22Wissam Ben YedderSUB
  11. 11Ousmane DembéléSUB
  12. 9Olivier GiroudSUB

Timeline

  1. 15' Dennis Hadzikadunic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 51' Raphael Varane (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 53' Sinisa Sanicanin (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 59' Substitution, France. Olivier Giroud replaces Kingsley Coman.
  5. 60' Goal! Bosnia and Herzegovina 0, France 1. Antoine Griezmann (France) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Adrien Rabiot with a cross following a corner.
  6. 66' Thomas Lemar (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 69' Amir Hadziahmetovic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 77' Substitution, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Miroslav Stevanovic replaces Darko Todorovic.
  9. 79' Paul Pogba (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 86' Substitution, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Smail Prevljak replaces Rade Krunic.
  11. 86' Substitution, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Amer Gojak replaces Gojko Cimirot.
  12. 90' Substitution, France. Moussa Sissoko replaces Thomas Lemar.

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