World Cup Grupo D. Jor. 1

France

62%
France
4 - 1
Australia

Australia

3
38%
22 NOV 2022 14:00
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Goal

List of goalscorers

0 - 1
9'
C. Goodwin
Adrien Rabiot
27'
1 - 1
O. Giroud
32'
2 - 1
K. Mbappé
68'
3 - 1
O. Giroud
71'
4 - 1
Start of match

End of match

  • 90'
    FT: France 4-1 Australia. Didier Deschamps' men cruise to their first World Cup win of 2022 after comfortably coming back to beat the Socceroos.
  • 90 '
    Mooy sees yellow for a rough and late challenge.
  • 90'
    Hernandez finds himself at the back post but can only direct the header Ryan-bound.
  • 88 '
    SUBS for France: Pavard and Giroud making way for Kounde and Thuram.
Substitution

Substitution

at Australia
Substitution

Substitution

at Australia
  • 85 '
    SUBS for Australia: Irvine and Atkinson off for Degenek and Baccus.
  • 83'
    Mbappe sent through nicely, but his touch is not up to scratch and he squanders the chance.
Card

Yellow card

a Australia
  • 80 '
    Irvine booked for the Aussies.
  • 78'
    Giroud gives away a cheap fould in a dangerous position.
  • 76 '
    SUBS for France: Tchouameni and Dembele off for Fofana and Coman.
Substitution

Substitution

at Australia
Substitution

Substitution

at Australia
  • 73 '
    SUB for Australia: Goodwin and Mcgree make way for Mabil and Kuol
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
en el 71' (Francia)
  • 71 '
    GOAL FOR FRANCE!!!!! Giroud grabs his second and France's 4th after an Mbappe cross which he calmly heads home.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
en el 68' (Francia)
  • 68 '
    GOAL FOR FRANCE!!!!!!! A great teasing cross in lands right on Mbappe's head and ends up in Australia's net after rebounding off the post. 3-1!
  • 67'
    France not giving up, and this time Griezmann's effort cleared off the line!!
  • 64'
    Mbappe once again allowed to have a half-chance to run down the left flank but stopped before anything too serious comes of it.
  • 61'
    Corner for France after Mbappe had a great run on goal.
  • 61'
    France comfortably controlling possession at the moment but nothing to show for their efforts.
Substitution

Substitution

at Australia
  • 56 '
    SUB for Australia: Cummings on for Duke.
Card

Yellow card

a Australia
  • 55 '
    Duke gets booked for a rough tackle on Dembele.
  • 50'
    Giroud almost gets a wonder-goal! Corss comes in, he goes for the overhead kick but it bounces just wide.
  • 48'
    Early corner for Australia as they get straight on the front foot.
  • 46'
    Back underway here in Qatar!
  • 45'
    HT: France 2-1 Australia. Deschamps' side complete the comeback after going down to an early Austrlia goal. They have so far proved too strong for the side from Down Under.
  • 45'
    45+2: Australia go close after hitting the post, but France lucky to get away without more damage.
  • 45'
    Mbappe misses an open goal after a great cross in. He can't control it well enough and it flies just over.
  • 43'
    Griezmann goes just wide off an Mbappe assist.
  • 40'
    Australia really not had a look in after France got the first.
  • 37'
    France want more, and Giroud this time blazes over after a deep cross.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
en el 32' (Francia)
  • 32 '
    GOAL FOR FRANCE!!! Les Bleus complete their quick comback thanks a simple finish from Giroud. He awaited the cross and simply put it in to the empty net.
  • 30'
    Giroud goes close with a header but it sails just over.
  • 28'
    Corner for France after Ryan should have done better from the back pass.
  • 26 '
    GOAL FOR FRANCE!! Rabiot gets his head onto a great cross and sees it fly past Ryan. 1-1!
  • 25'
    France tryingh to impose themselves on the game and force a way back into it.
  • 22'
    Mooy goes close for Australia but the long range effort flies just over.
  • 20'
    France looking annoyed at going down, and have started to heavily press the Australia goal.
  • 17'
    Australia get a free-kick off a frustrated France side.
  • 12 '
    SUB for France: Hernandez on for Hernandez who goes off injured.
  • 12'
    Mbappe to take France's first corner of the game.
  • 11'
    France are pleading there was a foul on Lucas Hernandez in the build-up, who is still down injured, but nothing doing as of yet...
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
en el 9' (Australia)
  • 9 '
    GOAL FOR AUSTRALIA!!!!!!! Australia catch France on the break and Leckie squares it for Goodwin to fire home emphatically into the roof of the net.
  • 5'
    Mbappe gets his first run of the World Cup and bursts into the Aussie box but can't find space to put the cross in.
  • 4'
    Australia try to counter the early French pressure but nothing to show for their efforts as of yet.
  • 2'
    France press early but can't force it goal bound after the corner.
  • 1'
    'Les Bleus' get the first half underway here!
Start of match

Start of match

  • PRVW
    Both sides getting ready for the anthems here in Qatar, kick-off moments away!!
  • PRVW
    Just over 45 minutes to go until kick off for this one as the fans slowly making their way into the stands...
  • PRVW
    Both sides name a strong starting 11, as Giroud comes in for the injured Benzema.
  • PRVW
    Australia starting XI: Ryan, Atkinson, Behich, Souttar, Rowles, Irvine, Mcgree, Mooy, Duke, Leckie, Goodwin
  • PRVW
    France starting XI: Lloris, Pavard, Lucas Hernandez, Upamecano, Konate, Rabiot, Tchouameni, Giroud, Dembele, Mbappe, Griezmann
  • PRVW
    Stay tuned for team news as they come out shortly...
  • PRVW
    Didier Deschamps' men will be wary of what happened earlier today in their group with Argentina, and will be looking to avoid a shock defeat at the hands of Australia.
Info

Pre-match

22 November 2022, 21:00

Referee: Victor Gomes

Stadium: Al-Janoub Stadium

  • PRVW
    Hello and welcome to our live coverage between France and Australia as both sides will be looking to get their first 3 points on the board.
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