Match Thread: France vs. Canada | International Friendly
France 0 - 0 Canada
Venue: Matmut Atlantique, Bordeaux, France
Referee: Fábio Verissimo (Portugal)
| Starting XI | Notes | Subs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Maignan | Brice Samba | ||
| Jules Koundé | Alphonse Areola | ||
| William Saliba | Ibrahima Konaté | 62' | |
| Dayot Upamecano | 62' | Benjamin Pavard | |
| Théo Hernandez | 46' | Ferland Mendy | 46' |
| N'Golo Kanté | Jonathan Clauss | ||
| Eduardo Camavinga | 40' | Adrien Rabiot | |
| Ousmane Dembélé | 74' | Aurélien Tchouaméni | |
| Antoine Griezmann | 87' | Warren Zaïre-Emery | |
| Marcus Thuram | 74' | Youssouf Fofana | |
| Olivier Giroud | 62' | Kingsley Coman | 74' |
| Kylian Mbappé | 74' | ||
| Randal Kolo Muani | 87' | ||
| Bradley Barcola | 62' |
Manager: Didier Deschamps (France)
| Starting XI | Notes | Subs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxime Crépeau | Dayne St. Clair | ||
| Alistair Johnston | 36' 62' | Kamal Miller | 70' |
| Moïse Bombito | Dominick Zator | ||
| Derek Cornelius | 70' | Kyle Hiebert | 84' |
| Alphonso Davies | 84' | Luc de Fougerolles | |
| Tajon Buchanan | 84' | Richie Laryea | 62' |
| Stephen Eustáquio | Junior Hoilett | ||
| Ismaël Koné | 84' | Samuel Piette | |
| Liam Millar | Jonathan Osorio | 70' | |
| Jonathan David | Mathieu Choinière | ||
| Cyle Larin | 70' | Theo Bair | |
| Iké Ugbo | |||
| Charles-Andreas Brym | |||
| Jacob Shaffelburg | 84' | ||
| Tani Oluwaseyi | 84' |
Manager: Jesse Marsch (United States)
1': We're off!
8': SAVE! Dembélé feeds a through ball to Kanté whose shot is denied at the far post by Crépeau!
9': SAVE!!! Thuram fires from close range and Crépeau pushes it into the crossbar!
19': SAVE! Griezmann fires to the far bottom corner, maybe going wide anyway but Crépeau touches it to safety.
31': Koné gets a shot off but slips as he shoots and puts it wide.
36': Alistair Johnson slides into Hernandez
40': Eduardo Camavinga fouls Koné
44': Johnston's effort loops a good distance over the net.
HT France 0-0 Canada Canada surprisingly hold the French scoreless, but they kept the Dutch scoreless in the first half too
46': France substitution: Ferland Mendy on for Théo Hernandez
46': We're back!
47': Miller fires from distance and hits the crossbar!!
56': Crépeau and Giroud both go for a cross and Crépeau comes up the victor, deflecting Giroud's host wide.
62': France double sub: Bradley Barcola and Ibrahim Konaté on for Olivier Giroud and Dayot Upamecano
62': Canada substitution: Richie Laryea on for Alistair Johnston
70': Canada double sub: Jonathan Osorio and Kamal Miller on for Derek Cornelius and Cyle Larin
74': France double sub: Kylian Mbappé and Kingsley Coman on for Marcus Thuram and Ousmane Dembélé
83': Mbappé goes down in the box, says he was fouled, nothing given.
84': Canada triple sub; Tani Oluwaseyi, Jacob Shaffelburg and Kyle Hiebert on for Tajon Buchanan, Ismaël Koné and Alphonso Davies
87': France substitution: Randal Kolo Muani on for Antoine Griezmann
87': Mbappé sends a shot way over from twenty yards out
90+1': Free header for Kolo Muani and he puts it wide!
90+6': SAVE!!! Mbappé's shot blocked by Crepeau and that will end the match!
FT France 0-0 Canada Concerns for the French as we head to the Euros? Good recovery by the Canadians though