International Friendly

Germany vs France, 2023 International Friendly

· International Friendly
Germany
  • 4': Thomas Müller
  • 87': Leroy Sané
FT
2 - 1
France
  • 89': Antoine Griezmann (P)

Voller oversees Germany win against France to end losing run

Euro 2024 hosts Germany beat France 2-1 in their international friendly on Tuesday to snap a three-game losing streak and regain some confidence following a bad run and the sacking of coach Hansi Flick on Sunday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Goal! Germany 1, France 0. Thomas Müller (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 5': Benjamin Henrichs (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (France).
  • 8': Foul by Adrien Rabiot (France).
  • 8': Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Serge Gnabry (Germany) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
  • 10': Antoine Griezmann (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (Germany).
  • 13': Foul by William Saliba (France).
  • 13': Thomas Müller (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Thomas Müller (Germany) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Florian Wirtz with a cross.
  • 17': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (Germany).
  • 17': Kingsley Coman (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Benjamin Pavard (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Thomas Müller (Germany).
  • 19': Benjamin Henrichs (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (France).
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Ilkay Gündogan (Germany).
  • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Substitution, Germany. Pascal Groß replaces Ilkay Gündogan because of an injury.
  • 27': Foul by Florian Wirtz (Germany).
  • 27': Kingsley Coman (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Randal Kolo Muani (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aurélien Tchouaméni.
  • 35': Corner, France. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Aurélien Tchouaméni (France) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross following a corner.
  • 36': Aurélien Tchouaméni (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Emre Can (Germany).
  • 37': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Germany).
  • 37': Kingsley Coman (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Aurélien Tchouaméni (France) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross.
  • 38': Corner, France. Conceded by Marc-André ter Stegen.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Aurélien Tchouaméni (France) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kingsley Coman with a cross.
  • 41': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (France).
  • 41': Leroy Sané (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Pascal Groß (Germany).
  • 41': Randal Kolo Muani (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Pascal Groß (Germany) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Théo Hernández (France) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
  • 45'+1': Eduardo Camavinga (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Leroy Sané (Germany).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Germany 1, France 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Germany 1, France 0.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Aurélien Tchouaméni (France) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Théo Hernández.
  • 47': Corner, France. Conceded by Emre Can.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Benjamin Henrichs (Germany) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Emre Can.
  • 55': Antonio Rüdiger (Germany) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Offside, Germany. Benjamin Henrichs tries a through ball, but Leroy Sané is caught offside.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Aurélien Tchouaméni (France) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Théo Hernández.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (France) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aurélien Tchouaméni with a cross.
  • 60': Antonio Rüdiger (Germany) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (France).
  • 64': Substitution, Germany. Julian Brandt replaces Serge Gnabry.
  • 64': Substitution, Germany. Kai Havertz replaces Thomas Müller.
  • 64': Substitution, France. Marcus Thuram replaces Randal Kolo Muani.
  • 64': Substitution, France. Ousmane Dembélé replaces Kingsley Coman.
  • 65': Substitution, France. Jules Koundé replaces Benjamin Pavard.
  • 67': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (France).
  • 67': Julian Brandt (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Florian Wirtz (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
  • 68': Emre Can (Germany) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Foul by Marcus Thuram (France).
  • 72': Antonio Rüdiger (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (France).
  • 74': Corner, France. Conceded by Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 76': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (Germany).
  • 76': Ousmane Dembélé (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Florian Wirtz (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (France).
  • 78': Substitution, Germany. Robin Gosens replaces Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 78': Substitution, Germany. Jonas Hofmann replaces Florian Wirtz.
  • 78': Substitution, France. Youssouf Fofana replaces Adrien Rabiot.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Ousmane Dembélé (France) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Thuram.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (France) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 82': Corner, France. Conceded by Marc-André ter Stegen.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Jules Koundé (France) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 84': Foul by William Saliba (France).
  • 84': Kai Havertz (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Eduardo Camavinga (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Germany).
  • 86': Foul by Kai Havertz (Germany).
  • 86': William Saliba (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Goal! Germany 2, France 0. Leroy Sané (Germany) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kai Havertz with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 88': Penalty France. Eduardo Camavinga draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 88': Penalty conceded by Leroy Sané (Germany) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 89': Goal! Germany 2, France 1. Antoine Griezmann (France) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Germany 2, France 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Germany 2, France 1.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Signal Iduna Park
Location: Aue, Germany
Attendance: 60,486

Line-Ups

GER Germany (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Marc-André ter Stegen (GK)
2 Antonio Rüdiger Yellow Card
15 Niklas Süle
16 Benjamin Henrichs
4 Jonathan Tah
9 Florian Wirtz
21 Ilkay Gündogan
23 Emre Can
13 Thomas Müller
10 Serge Gnabry
19 Leroy Sané
Germany Substitutes:
Robin Gosens, Kevin Schade, Malick Thiaw, Nico Schlotterbeck, Kai Havertz, Julian Brandt, Felix Nmecha, Jonas Hofmann, Pascal Gross, Kevin Trapp, Oliver Baumann, Joshua Kimmich.

FRA France (4-4-2)

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK)
17 William Saliba
13 Jean-Clair Todibo
22 Theo Hernández
2 Benjamin Pavard
6 Eduardo Camavinga
8 Aurélien Tchouaméni
14 Adrien Rabiot
20 Kingsley Coman
12 Randal Kolo Muani
7 Antoine Griezmann
France Substitutes:
Brice Samba, Ousmane Dembélé, Dayot Upamecano, Youssouf Fofana, Boubacar Kamara, Axel Disasi, Kylian Mbappé, Jules Koundé, Marcus Thuram, Lucas Hernández, Alphonse Areola.

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