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Spain beat France
Spain 2 – 0 France
FT · Tue, Jul 14

Match Details

AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas) · 70,176 fans · FOX, Telemundo, FOX One View tournament bracket →

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, France 0, Spain 2.
  • 90'+7'Second Half ends, France 0, Spain 2.
  • 90'+7'Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Désiré Doué.
  • 90'+7'Attempt saved. Ousmane Dembélé (France) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Unai Simón (Spain). Assisted by Désiré Doué.
  • 90'+5'Attempt saved. Ousmane Dembélé (France) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Unai Simón (Spain). Assisted by Rayan Cherki.
  • 90'+4'Attempt missed. Nico Williams (Spain) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ferran Torres.
  • 90'+3'Rodri (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3'Foul by Manu Koné (France).
  • 90'Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'Corner, France. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.
  • 89'Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 88'Foul by Lamine Yamal (Spain).

Line Score

12T
ESP 11 2
FRA 00 0

Match Leaders

Spain
France

Key Events

86'Kylian Mbappé (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84'Substitution, Spain. Nico Williams replaces Álex Baena.
84'Substitution, Spain. Marcos Llorente replaces Pedro Porro.
78'Substitution, Spain. Pedri replaces Fabián Ruiz.
78'Substitution, Spain. Mikel Merino replaces Dani Olmo.
74'Substitution, Spain. Ferran Torres replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
72'Substitution, France. Rayan Cherki replaces Michael Olise.
72'Substitution, France. Théo Hernández replaces Lucas Digne.
58'Goal! France 0, Spain 2. Pedro Porro (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
57'Substitution, France. Désiré Doué replaces Bradley Barcola.
45'Substitution, France. Manu Koné replaces Adrien Rabiot.
31'Marc Cucurella (Spain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
30'Substitution, France. Maxence Lacroix replaces William Saliba because of an injury.
22'Goal! France 0, Spain 1. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
9'Adrien Rabiot (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Team Stats

SpainFrance
General
50.9 Possession % 49.1
10 Shots 10
2 On Target 3
5 Offsides 4
1 Corners 7
12 Fouls 11
Passing & Defense
427 Passes Completed 395
1 Crosses Won 4
14 Tackles Won 8
7 Interceptions 8
22 Clearances 11
Discipline
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
3 Saves 0

Recent Form

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Starting Lineups

France4-2-3-1
16 Maignan
5 Koundé 4 Upamecano 17 Saliba 3 Digne
8 Tchouaméni 14 Rabiot
7 Dembélé 11 Olise 12 Barcola
10 Mbappé
21 Oyarzabal 22'
15 Baena 10 Olmo A 19 Yamal
8 Ruiz 16 Rodri
24 Cucurella 14 Laporte 22 Cubarsí 12 Porro 58'
23 Simón
Spain4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes

France

  1. MM #16 Mike MaignanG
  2. WS #17 William SalibaCD-L
  3. DU #4 Dayot UpamecanoCD-R
  4. LD #3 Lucas DigneLB
  5. JK #5 Jules KoundéRB
  6. MO #11 Michael OliseAM
  7. AR #14 Adrien RabiotLM
  8. AT #8 Aurélien TchouaméniRM
  9. KM #10 Kylian MbappéF
  10. BB #12 Bradley BarcolaAM-L
  11. OD #7 Ousmane DembéléAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Spain

  1. US #23 Unai SimónG
  2. AL #14 Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. PC #22 Pau CubarsíCD-R
  4. MC #24 Marc CucurellaLB
  5. PP #12 Pedro PorroRB58'
  6. DO #10 Dani OlmoAM
  7. FR #8 Fabián RuizLM
  8. R #16 RodriRM
  9. MO #21 Mikel OyarzabalF22'
  10. ÁB #15 Álex BaenaAM-L
  11. LY #19 Lamine YamalAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

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