FIFA Women's World Cup

FT Saturday, July 29, 2023
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Suncorp Stadium · 49,378 att. · FOX

Match Report

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Renard header earns France late victory over Brazil

Captain Wendy Renard's header seven minutes from time earned France a dramatic 2-1 win over Brazil at Brisbane's Lang Park on Saturday as Herve Renard's side picked up their first win in Group F of the Women's World Cup.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
5
5
Saves
1
46.1
Possession
53.9
11
SHOTS
19
2
ON GOAL
7
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
234
Accurate Passes
281
355
Passes
413
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
4
14
Crosses
21
0.2
Cross %
0.2
51
Long Balls
72
17
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
7
16
Effective Tackles
24
30
Tackles
33
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
9
Interceptions
14
23
Effective Clearances
13
23
Clearances
13

Highlights

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Head to Head

FRA leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

FRA · 4-4-2

  1. 16Pauline Peyraud-MagninG
  2. 3Wendie RenardCD-L
  3. 2Maëlle LakrarCD-R
  4. 7Sakina KarchaouiLB
  5. 22Ève PérissetRB
  6. 6Sandie TolettiCM-L
  7. 8Grace GeyoroCM-R
  8. 13Selma BachaLM
  9. 15Kenza DaliRM
  10. 11Kadidiatou DianiCF-L
  11. 9Eugénie Le SommerCF-R

BRA · 4-4-2

  1. 12LetíciaG
  2. 4RafaelleCD-L
  3. 14LaurenCD-R
  4. 6TamiresLB
  5. 2AntôniaRB
  6. 5LuanaCM-L
  7. 21KerolinCM-R
  8. 11AdrianaLM
  9. 17Ary BorgesRM
  10. 9DebinhaCF-L
  11. 18GeyseCF-R

Timeline

  1. 11' Kenza Dali (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 17' Goal! France 1, Brazil 0. Eugénie Le Sommer (France) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kadidiatou Diani with a headed pass.
  3. 29' Sandie Toletti (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 44' Luana (Brazil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 58' Goal! France 1, Brazil 1. Debinha (Brazil) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  6. 61' Substitution, Brazil. Andressa Alves replaces Geyse Ferreira.
  7. 65' Substitution, France. Vicki Bècho replaces Eugénie Le Sommer.
  8. 69' Sakina Karchaoui (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 80' Substitution, Brazil. Bia Zaneratto replaces Adriana.
  10. 83' Goal! France 2, Brazil 1. Wendie Renard (France) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Selma Bacha with a cross following a corner.
  11. 85' Substitution, Brazil. Mônica replaces Antônia.
  12. 86' Substitution, Brazil. Ana Vitória replaces Ary Borges.
  13. 86' Substitution, Brazil. Marta replaces Debinha.
  14. 87' Substitution, France. Léa Le Garrec replaces Kenza Dali.

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