UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Tuesday, November 21, 2023
France WLWWW 2
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Greece LWWLW 2
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Match Report

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France held to draw as Greece spoil flawless qualifying campaign

Greece came from a goal down to hold France to a 2-2 draw in their final Euro 2024 qualifier in Group B on Tuesday, denying Didier Deschamps' side a perfect record in their qualifying campaign.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
5
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
9
Corner Kicks
2
0
Saves
5
66.7
Possession
33.3
15
SHOTS
8
7
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
642
Accurate Passes
301
703
Passes
354
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
7
Accurate Crosses
1
31
Crosses
7
0.2
Cross %
0.1
24
Long Balls
48
17
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.7
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
10
10
Tackles
13
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
2
Interceptions
14
7
Effective Clearances
29
7
Clearances
29

Head to Head

FRA leads series 2-1

Lineups

GRE · 3-5-2

  1. 1Odisseas VlachodimosG
  2. 4Konstantinos MavropanosCD
  3. 17Pantelis HatzidiakosCD-L
  4. 2Panagiotis RetsosCD-R
  5. 11Anastasios BakasetasCM-L
  6. 5Andreas BouchalakisCM-R
  7. 6Konstantinos GalanopoulosAM
  8. 22Dimitris GiannoulisLM
  9. 15Lazaros RotaRM
  10. 8Fotis IoannidisCF-L
  11. 7Georgios MasourasCF-R

FRA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Brice SambaG
  2. 21Lucas HernándezCD-L
  3. 17William SalibaCD-R
  4. 22Theo HernándezLB
  5. 5Jules KoundéRB
  6. 7Antoine GriezmannAM
  7. 14Adrien RabiotLM
  8. 19Youssouf FofanaRM
  9. 9Olivier GiroudF
  10. 12Randal Kolo MuaniAM-L
  11. 11Ousmane DembéléAM-R

Timeline

  1. 34' Andreas Bouchalakis (Greece) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 34' Ousmane Dembélé (France) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 40' Panagiotis Retsos (Greece) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 42' Goal! Greece 0, France 1. Randal Kolo Muani (France) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Olivier Giroud.
  5. 55' Youssouf Fofana (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 56' Goal! Greece 1, France 1. Anastasios Bakasetas (Greece) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  7. 61' Goal! Greece 2, France 1. Fotis Ioannidis (Greece) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis.
  8. 64' Substitution, France. Kylian Mbappé replaces Randal Kolo Muani.
  9. 64' Substitution, France. Jonathan Clauss replaces Jules Koundé.
  10. 64' Substitution, France. Kingsley Coman replaces Ousmane Dembélé.
  11. 67' Substitution, Greece. Sotiris Alexandropoulos replaces Konstantinos Galanopoulos.
  12. 70' Substitution, France. Marcus Thuram replaces Olivier Giroud.
  13. 74' Goal! Greece 2, France 2. Youssouf Fofana (France) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
  14. 75' Fotis Ioannidis (Greece) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 77' Substitution, Greece. Zeca replaces Fotis Ioannidis.
  16. 78' Substitution, Greece. Vangelis Pavlidis replaces Giorgos Masouras.
  17. 85' Substitution, France. Axel Disasi replaces Lucas Hernández.
  18. 85' Substitution, Greece. Manolis Saliakas replaces Lazaros Rota.
  19. 86' Substitution, Greece. Giannis Konstantelias replaces Anastasios Bakasetas.
  20. 90'+2' Antoine Griezmann (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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