FIFA Women's World Cup

France vs Jamaica, 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, Group Stage

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  • Red Card 90'+2': Khadija Shaw

France held 0-0 by Jamaica at Women's World Cup

France's hopes of a winning start to their Women's World Cup campaign were thwarted by a hardworking Jamaican side in a 0-0 draw in the opening Group F clash at Sydney Football Stadium on Sunday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Cheyna Matthews (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Foul by Sakina Karchaoui (France).
  • 3': Corner, Jamaica. Conceded by Sakina Karchaoui.
  • 4': Delay in match because of an injury Khadija Shaw (Jamaica).
  • 4': Delay in match because of an injury Wendie Renard (France).
  • 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 9': Corner, France. Conceded by Allyson Swaby.
  • 10': Foul by Khadija Shaw (Jamaica).
  • 10': Grace Geyoro (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Delay in match because of an injury Jody Brown (Jamaica).
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 14': Foul by Clara Matéo (France).
  • 14': Khadija Shaw (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Clara Matéo (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 15': Foul by Estelle Cascarino (France).
  • 15': Khadija Shaw (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Atlanta Primus (Jamaica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Drew Spence.
  • 22': Offside, France. Maëlle Lakrar tries a through ball, but Grace Geyoro is caught offside.
  • 24': Foul by Atlanta Primus (Jamaica).
  • 24': Grace Geyoro (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Atlanta Primus (Jamaica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Offside, France. Wendie Renard tries a through ball, but Clara Matéo is caught offside.
  • 27': Eugénie Le Sommer (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Foul by Drew Spence (Jamaica).
  • 28': Attempt saved. Eugénie Le Sommer (France) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Amel Majri with a cross.
  • 32': Foul by Cheyna Matthews (Jamaica).
  • 32': Sakina Karchaoui (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Sandie Toletti (France).
  • 34': Khadija Shaw (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Kadidiatou Diani (France) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Clara Matéo.
  • 36': Corner, France. Conceded by Rebecca Spencer.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Wendie Renard (France) header from very close range is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 37': Foul by Khadija Shaw (Jamaica).
  • 37': Sakina Karchaoui (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Khadija Shaw (Jamaica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Sakina Karchaoui (France).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Drew Spence (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Amel Majri (France).
  • 40': Foul by Sandie Toletti (France).
  • 40': Khadija Shaw (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Khadija Shaw (Jamaica) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 42': Clara Matéo (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Vyan Sampson (Jamaica).
  • 45'+1': Offside, France. Clara Matéo tries a through ball, but Maëlle Lakrar is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Eugénie Le Sommer (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Deneisha Blackwood (Jamaica).
  • 45'+4': Corner, France. Conceded by Rebecca Spencer.
  • 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Kadidiatou Diani (France) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amel Majri.
  • 45'+5': Corner, France. Conceded by Chantelle Swaby.
  • 45'+6': Attempt missed. Clara Matéo (France) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, France 0, Jamaica 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins France 0, Jamaica 0.
  • 46': Foul by Maëlle Lakrar (France).
  • 46': Jody Brown (Jamaica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Amel Majri (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Foul by Cheyna Matthews (Jamaica).
  • 48': Corner, France. Conceded by Deneisha Blackwood.
  • 50': Hand ball by Kadidiatou Diani (France).
  • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Jody Brown (Jamaica).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Corner, France. Conceded by Deneisha Blackwood.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Kadidiatou Diani (France) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Eugénie Le Sommer with a cross.
  • 55': Deneisha Blackwood (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Amel Majri (France).
  • 55': Hand ball by Maëlle Lakrar (France).
  • 57': Corner, France. Conceded by Jody Brown.
  • 57': Corner, France. Conceded by Khadija Shaw.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Sandie Toletti (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 61': Drew Spence (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Eugénie Le Sommer (France).
  • 64': Foul by Grace Geyoro (France).
  • 64': Tiernny Wiltshire (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Cheyna Matthews (Jamaica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Deneisha Blackwood.
  • 65': Offside, France. Grace Geyoro tries a through ball, but Kadidiatou Diani is caught offside.
  • 66': Substitution, France. Kenza Dali replaces Clara Matéo.
  • 66': Substitution, France. Vicki Bècho replaces Amel Majri.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Kadidiatou Diani (France) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kenza Dali with a cross.
  • 70': Foul by Sakina Karchaoui (France).
  • 70': Tiernny Wiltshire (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Substitution, Jamaica. Havana Solaun replaces Cheyna Matthews.
  • 71': Substitution, Jamaica. Solai Washington replaces Atlanta Primus.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Khadija Shaw (Jamaica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Khadija Shaw (Jamaica).
  • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Deneisha Blackwood (Jamaica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vyan Sampson.
  • 75': Foul by Tiernny Wiltshire (Jamaica).
  • 75': Kenza Dali (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Eugénie Le Sommer (France) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kadidiatou Diani.
  • 77': Corner, France. Conceded by Deneisha Blackwood.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Khadija Shaw (Jamaica).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Corner, France. Conceded by Tiernny Wiltshire.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Wendie Renard (France) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sakina Karchaoui with a cross following a corner.
  • 83': Corner, France. Conceded by Drew Spence.
  • 84': Hand ball by Sakina Karchaoui (France).
  • 85': Corner, Jamaica. Conceded by Estelle Cascarino.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Khadija Shaw (Jamaica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Corner, France. Conceded by Tiernny Wiltshire.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Maëlle Lakrar (France) with an attempt from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kenza Dali with a cross following a corner.
  • 90': Kadidiatou Diani (France) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Vicki Bècho with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Khadija Shaw (Jamaica).
  • 90'+1': Wendie Renard (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Second yellow card to Khadija Shaw (Jamaica) for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Eugénie Le Sommer (France) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vicki Bècho with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Kenza Dali (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 90'+7': Drew Spence (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Kenza Dali (France).
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, France 0, Jamaica 0.
  • 0': Match ends, France 0, Jamaica 0.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
2 Corner Kicks 12
5 Saves 2
27.8 Possession 72.2
6 SHOTS 14
2 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
99 Accurate Passes 373
193 Passes 472
0.5 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 10
6 Crosses 41
0.0 Cross % 0.2
57 Long Balls 54
14 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.2 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 1
14 Effective Tackles 9
25 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 7
34 Effective Clearances 17
34 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup

Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 39,045

FIFA Women's World Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 France 3 +4 7
2 Jamaica 3 +1 5
3 Brazil 3 +3 4
4 Panama 3 -8 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

FRA France (4-4-2)

No. Name
16 Pauline Peyraud-Magnin (GK)
20 Estelle Cascarino
3 Wendie Renard
7 Sakina Karchaoui
2 Maëlle Lakrar
6 Sandie Toletti
8 Grace Geyoro
10 Amel Majri
12 Clara Mateo Yellow Card
9 Eugénie Le Sommer
11 Kadidiatou Diani

JAM Jamaica (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
13 Rebecca Spencer (GK)
4 Chantelle Swaby
17 Allyson Swaby
14 Deneisha Blackwood
19 Tiernny Wiltshire
3 Vyan Sampson
8 Drew Spence
10 Jody Brown
21 Cheyna Matthews
11 Khadija Shaw Yellow Card
20 Atlanta Primus Yellow Card

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