Wales vs France, 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage
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Wales are hosting France
at Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli, Wales, starting on
. The match is a part of the FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Wendie Renard (France).
- 4': Jess Fishlock (Wales Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Corner, France. Conceded by Ceri Holland.
- 11': Corner, France. Conceded by Rhiannon Roberts.
- 12': Corner, Wales Women. Conceded by Wendie Renard.
- 14': Attempt missed. Sandie Toletti (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 16': Attempt saved. Kadidiatou Diani (France) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sandie Toletti with a through ball.
- 17': Attempt missed. Kadidiatou Diani (France) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sandie Toletti.
- 19': Attempt missed. Jess Fishlock (Wales Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 19': Attempt missed. Ceri Holland (Wales Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jess Fishlock.
- 21': Attempt saved. Carrie Jones (Wales Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sophie Ingle.
- 21': Foul by Angharad James (Wales Women).
- 21': Grace Geyoro (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Grace Geyoro (France).
- 22': Jess Fishlock (Wales Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Corner, France. Conceded by Gemma Evans.
- 25': Attempt missed. Marie-Antoinette Katoto (France) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 30': Attempt missed. Kadidiatou Diani (France) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Delphine Cascarino with a cross.
- 30': Corner, France. Conceded by Rhiannon Roberts.
- 31': Attempt saved. Wendie Renard (France) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sakina Karchaoui with a cross.
- 31': Corner, France. Conceded by Laura O'Sullivan.
- 31': Goal! Wales Women 0, France 1. Wendie Renard (France) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sandie Toletti with a cross following a corner.
- 36': Attempt missed. Marie-Antoinette Katoto (France) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kadidiatou Diani with a cross.
- 40': Attempt missed. Sakina Karchaoui (France) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 43': Foul by Ceri Holland (Wales Women).
- 43': Kadidiatou Diani (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Ceri Holland (Wales Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Attempt missed. Marie-Antoinette Katoto (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Wendie Renard with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Wales Women 0, France 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Wales Women 0, France 1.
- 46': Foul by Charlotte Bilbault (France).
- 46': Jess Fishlock (Wales Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Ceri Holland (Wales Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Kadidiatou Diani (France).
- 53': Attempt blocked. Marie-Antoinette Katoto (France) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Eve Périsset with a cross.
- 54': Carrie Jones (Wales Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Foul by Sakina Karchaoui (France).
- 55': Attempt missed. Jess Fishlock (Wales Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Angharad James following a set piece situation.
- 56': Attempt missed. Charlotte Bilbault (France) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 56': Carrie Jones (Wales Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Griedge Mbock Bathy (France).
- 57': Goal! Wales Women 0, France 2. Marie-Antoinette Katoto (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 58': Foul by Eve Périsset (France).
- 58': Jess Fishlock (Wales Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Attempt missed. Jess Fishlock (Wales Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
- 61': Attempt missed. Delphine Cascarino (France) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kadidiatou Diani.
- 63': Foul by Carrie Jones (Wales Women).
- 63': Sakina Karchaoui (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Substitution, France. Sandy Baltimore replaces Delphine Cascarino.
- 64': Foul by Kadidiatou Diani (France).
- 64': Rachel Rowe (Wales Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt missed. Kadidiatou Diani (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Grace Geyoro.
- 70': Corner, Wales Women. Conceded by Griedge Mbock Bathy.
- 71': Goal! Wales Women 1, France 2. Sophie Ingle (Wales Women) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rhiannon Roberts following a corner.
- 72': Foul by Kadidiatou Diani (France).
- 72': Rachel Rowe (Wales Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Offside, Wales Women. Natasha Harding tries a through ball, but Gemma Evans is caught offside.
- 74': Carrie Jones (Wales Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Eve Périsset (France).
- 77': Substitution, France. Kenza Dali replaces Sandie Toletti.
- 77': Substitution, France. Clara Mateo replaces Marie-Antoinette Katoto.
- 78': Attempt saved. Sakina Karchaoui (France) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Kenza Dali.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Kenza Dali (France) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlotte Bilbault.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Kenza Dali (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Clara Mateo.
- 84': Angharad James (Wales Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Foul by Kenza Dali (France).
- 86': Corner, Wales Women. Conceded by Griedge Mbock Bathy.
- 89': Substitution, France. Marion Torrent replaces Grace Geyoro.
- 89': Substitution, France. Ella Palis replaces Eve Périsset because of an injury.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Wales Women. Ffion Morgan replaces Natasha Harding.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Wales Women. Helen Ward replaces Ceri Holland.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Kadidiatou Diani (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kenza Dali with a cross.
- 90'+3': Ella Palis (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Sophie Ingle (Wales Women).
- 90'+3': Carrie Jones (Wales Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Sakina Karchaoui (France).
- 90'+4': Foul by Kenza Dali (France).
- 90'+4': Rachel Rowe (Wales Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Gemma Evans (Wales Women).
- 90'+4': Marion Torrent (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Wales Women 1, France 2.
- 0': Match ends, Wales Women 1, France 2.
Game Information
Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Venue: Parc y Scarlets
Location: Llanelli, Wales
Attendance: 4,553
Venue: Parc y Scarlets
Location: Llanelli, Wales
Attendance: 4,553
WWCQ - UEFA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lithuania | 1 | +5 | 3 |
| 2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 | Estonia | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 4 | Liechtenstein | 1 | -5 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Wales (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Laura O'Sullivan (GK) |
| 3 | Gemma Evans |
| 14 | Hayley Ladd |
| 13 | Rachel Rowe |
| 5 | Rhiannon Roberts |
| 10 | Jess Fishlock |
| 4 | Sophie Ingle |
| 8 | Angharad James-Turner |
| 20 | Carrie Jones |
| 18 | Ceri Holland  |
| 11 | Natasha Harding |
France (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Pauline Peyraud-Magnin (GK) |
| 3 | Wendie Renard |
| 19 | Griedge Mbock Bathy |
| 7 | Sakina Karchaoui |
| 2 | Ève Périsset |
| 14 | Charlotte Bilbault |
| 8 | Grace Geyoro |
| 6 | Sandie Toletti |
| 9 | Marie-Antoinette Katoto |
| 20 | Delphine Cascarino |
| 11 | Kadidiatou Diani |
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