France vs Iceland (4-0)
Giroud, Varane, Griezmann, and Mbappé were all on the scoresheet because the French thrashed European nation 4-1 in their yard. It had been a dominating performance from Didier Deschamps’ men as they approached the sport within the most skilled manner by not being contented and golf stroke their stamp on the match early.
They need to win thirteen of their last eighteen matches currently and are trying like such a robust force in international soccer.
A part of this is often down to the excellent management of Deschamps however with a squad therefore sturdy to select from; it’s no marvel they’re rending up the competition.
The number of trophies that were in their beginning eleven against the European nation was unimaginable and with such a lot stronger on the bench like Yves Tanguy NDombèlé, Nabil Fekir and Florian Thauvin amongst others.
This surplus of offensive talent has allowed them to average two goals a game in their last eleven matches — an alarming thought for Iceland to the abdomen.
They solely picked up four clean sheets in this time that may be a slight concern for less Bleus, although Iceland picked up their 1st win below manager Erik Hamrén on Fri as they breezed past Principality of Andorra (2-0) with the lion share of the possession.
It hasn’t been the most effective of stints below Erik Hamrén with him going unsuccessful in his 1st six games to blame however they’ll currently target winning games now that the pressure has been launched their shoulders when the Principality of Andorra success.
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Goals
| 12′ | France | S. Umtiti |
| 68′ | France | O. Giroud |
| 78′ | France | K. Mbappe |
| 84′ | France | A. Griezmann |
France Lineups
| 1 | Hugo Lloris |
| 2 | Benjamin Pavard |
| 4 | Raphaël Varane |
| 5 | Samuel Umtiti |
| 22 | Layvin Kurzawa |
| 6 | Paul Pogba |
| 13 | N’Golo Kanté |
| 10 | Kylian Mbappé |
| 7 | Antoine Griezmann |
| 14 | Blaise Matuidi |
| 9 | Olivier Giroud |
Iceland Lineups
| 1 | Hannes Þór Halldórsson |
| 2 | Birkir Már Sævarsson |
| 5 | Sverrir Ingi Ingason |
| 14 | Kári Árnason |
| 6 | Ragnar Sigurðsson |
| 18 | Hörður Magnússon |
| 16 | Rúnar Már Sigurjónsson |
| 17 | Aron Gunnarsson |
| 8 | Birkir Bjarnason |
| 10 | Gylfi Sigurðsson |
| 22 | Jóhann Guðmundsson |
France – Iceland Match Statistics
France |
Iceland |
|
| 15 | Shots Total | 4 |
| 5 | Shots on goal | 4 |
| 10 | Shots off goal | 0 |
| 9 | Shots inside box | 2 |
| 6 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| 10 | Fouls | 5 |
| 7 | Corners | 0 |
| 6 | Offsides | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 75% | Possession Time | 25% |
| 843 | Passes Total | 277 |
| 766 | Accurate Passes | 206 |
| 91% | Accurate Passes% | 74% |