UEFA European Championship Qualifying

France vs Greece, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
France
  • 55': Kylian Mbappé (P)
FT
1 - 0
Greece
  • Red Card 69': Konstantinos Mavropanos

Mbappe sets another France record in Euro qualifying win over Greece

Kylian Mbappe set another milestone as France maintained their perfect record in Euro 2024 qualifying Group B with a 1-0 home victory against 10-man Greece on Monday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Theo Hernández (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Randal Kolo Muani.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Theo Hernández (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 7': Corner, France. Conceded by Pantelis Hatzidiakos.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kingsley Coman with a cross.
  • 11': Foul by Kingsley Coman (France).
  • 11': Konstantinos Tsimikas (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Kingsley Coman (France) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Eduardo Camavinga with a through ball.
  • 12': Delay in match because of an injury Odysseas Vlachodimos (Greece).
  • 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Anastasios Bakasetas (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (France).
  • 17': Foul by Giorgos Giakoumakis (Greece).
  • 17': Theo Hernández (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Dayot Upamecano.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Randal Kolo Muani (France) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé with a cross.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Anastasios Bakasetas (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dimitrios Kourbelis.
  • 29': Foul by Kylian Mbappé (France).
  • 29': Petros Mantalos (Greece) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pantelis Hatzidiakos.
  • 34': Corner, France. Conceded by George Baldock.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Dayot Upamecano (France) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross.
  • 36': Foul by Petros Mantalos (Greece).
  • 36': Kingsley Coman (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (France).
  • 37': George Baldock (Greece) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Petros Mantalos (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giorgos Giakoumakis.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aurélien Tchouaméni.
  • 41': Anastasios Bakasetas (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (France).
  • 43': Eduardo Camavinga (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Anastasios Bakasetas (Greece).
  • 44': Attempt saved. Jules Koundé (France) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kingsley Coman.
  • 44': Foul by Petros Mantalos (Greece).
  • 44': Kingsley Coman (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, France 0, Greece 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins France 0, Greece 0.
  • 47': Corner, France. Conceded by Petros Mantalos.
  • 49': Foul by Emmanouil Siopis (Greece).
  • 49': Randal Kolo Muani (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Emmanouil Siopis (Greece) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Penalty France. Antoine Griezmann draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 49': Penalty conceded by Konstantinos Mavropanos (Greece) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 50': Konstantinos Mavropanos (Greece) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Antoine Griezmann (France).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 55': VAR Decision: Other Decision Cancelled.
  • 55': Goal! France 1, Greece 0. Kylian Mbappé (France) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 58': Eduardo Camavinga (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Emmanouil Siopis (Greece).
  • 60': Corner, France. Conceded by Pantelis Hatzidiakos.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Kingsley Coman (France) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eduardo Camavinga.
  • 63': Foul by Aurélien Tchouaméni (France).
  • 63': Petros Mantalos (Greece) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Anastasios Bakasetas (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Petros Mantalos (Greece) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dimitrios Kourbelis.
  • 66': Substitution, Greece. Taxiarchis Fountas replaces Emmanouil Siopis.
  • 66': Substitution, Greece. Vangelis Pavlidis replaces Giorgos Giakoumakis.
  • 69': Foul by Konstantinos Mavropanos (Greece).
  • 69': Randal Kolo Muani (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Konstantinos Mavropanos (Greece) is shown the red card.
  • 69': Pantelis Hatzidiakos (Greece) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Dimitrios Kourbelis (Greece) is shown the yellow card.
  • 71': Substitution, Greece. Konstantinos Koulierakis replaces Giorgos Masouras.
  • 72': Substitution, Greece. Panagiotis Retsos replaces Anastasios Bakasetas.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (France) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Eduardo Camavinga (France).
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Petros Mantalos (Greece).
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Eduardo Camavinga (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Petros Mantalos (Greece).
  • 77': Substitution, France. Ousmane Dembélé replaces Kingsley Coman.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Randal Kolo Muani (France) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Dayot Upamecano (France).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
  • 84': Offside, France. Eduardo Camavinga tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappé is caught offside.
  • 86': Substitution, France. Olivier Giroud replaces Randal Kolo Muani.
  • 86': Substitution, France. Christopher Nkunku replaces Antoine Griezmann.
  • 86': Substitution, Greece. Andreas Bouchalakis replaces Dimitrios Kourbelis.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Taxiarchis Fountas (Greece) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.
  • 87': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Ibrahima Konaté.
  • 88': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (France).
  • 88': Taxiarchis Fountas (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Eduardo Camavinga (France) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Aurélien Tchouaméni.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Aurélien Tchouaméni (France) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eduardo Camavinga.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Olivier Giroud.
  • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Eduardo Camavinga (France) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Taxiarchis Fountas (Greece).
  • 90'+8': Theo Hernández (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+10': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé with a cross.
  • 90'+12': Corner, Greece. Conceded by Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 90'+13': Attempt blocked. Ousmane Dembélé (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
  • 90'+13': Foul by Theo Hernández (France).
  • 90'+13': George Baldock (Greece) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+14': Second Half ends, France 1, Greece 0.
  • 0': Match ends, France 1, Greece 0.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 8
4 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 2
37.7 Possession 62.3
6 SHOTS 19
2 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
353 Accurate Passes 643
426 Passes 703
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 5
9 Crosses 20
0.1 Cross % 0.3
56 Long Balls 24
26 Accurate Long Balls 13
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 7
15 Effective Tackles 5
23 Tackles 11
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
14 Interceptions 10
19 Effective Clearances 7
19 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Stade de France
Location: Saint-Denis, France
Attendance: 76,500

EURO Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 France 8 +26 22
2 Netherlands 8 +10 18
3 Greece 8 +6 13
4 Republic of Ireland 8 -1 6
Full Table

Line-Ups

FRA France (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK)
4 Dayot Upamecano
13 Ibrahima Konaté
22 Theo Hernández
5 Jules Koundé
7 Antoine Griezmann
21 Eduardo Camavinga
8 Aurélien Tchouaméni
12 Randal Kolo Muani
10 Kylian Mbappé
20 Kingsley Coman
France Substitutes:
Wesley Fofana, Boubacar Kamara, Alphonse Areola, Christopher Nkunku, Marcus Thuram, Jordan Veretout, Youssouf Fofana, Ousmane Dembélé, Olivier Giroud, Axel Disasi, Benjamin Pavard, Brice Samba.

GRE Greece (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Odisseas Vlachodimos (GK)
17 Pantelis Hatzidiakos Yellow Card
4 Konstantinos Mavropanos Yellow Card
21 Kostas Tsimikas
2 George Baldock
11 Anastasios Bakasetas
6 Dimitrios Kourbelis Yellow Card
23 Manolis Siopis Yellow Card
19 Giorgos Giakoumakis
20 Petros Mantalos
7 Georgios Masouras
Greece Substitutes:
Dimitris Giannoulis, Vangelis Pavlidis, Andreas Bouchalakis, Konstantinos Koulierakis, Giannis Papanikolaou, Dimitrios Limnios, Lazaros Rota, Dimitris Pelkas, Georgios Athanasiadis, Panagiotis Retsos, Taxiarchis Fountas, Alexandros Paschalakis.

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