France vs Poland, 2024 European Championship, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship
France
  • 56': Kylian Mbappé (P)
FT
1 - 1
Poland
  • 79': Robert Lewandowski (P)

Kylian Mbappé scores as France draw to end Group D in second

An Mbappé penalty was cancelled out by Lewandowski's spot kick as Poland held France to a 1-1 draw on Tuesday, meaning the French finish second in Group D.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Nicola Zalewski (Poland).
  • 3': Jules Koundé (France) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Corner, France. Conceded by Jakub Moder.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Piotr Zielinski (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastian Szymanski.
  • 9': Foul by Kacper Urbanski (Poland).
  • 9': Théo Hernández (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Théo Hernández (France) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 11': Corner, France. Conceded by Lukasz Skorupski.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Sebastian Szymanski (Poland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kacper Urbanski with a through ball.
  • 14': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Théo Hernández.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Kacper Urbanski (Poland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 15': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Poland).
  • 15': Mike Maignan (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Jakub Moder (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jakub Kiwior.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Ousmane Dembélé (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by N'Golo Kanté.
  • 20': Bradley Barcola (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Poland).
  • 22': Foul by N'Golo Kanté (France).
  • 22': Nicola Zalewski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Ousmane Dembélé (France).
  • 22': Jakub Kiwior (Poland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Dayot Upamecano.
  • 24': Foul by Nicola Zalewski (Poland).
  • 24': Kylian Mbappé (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Nicola Zalewski (Poland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Corner, France. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
  • 28': Delay in match (France).
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Robert Lewandowski (Poland) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski with a cross.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Aurélien Tchouaméni (France) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Kacper Urbanski (Poland).
  • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Aurélien Tchouaméni (France) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by N'Golo Kanté.
  • 38': Corner, France. Conceded by Sebastian Szymanski.
  • 38': Attempt missed. William Saliba (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dayot Upamecano with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Robert Lewandowski (Poland) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kacper Urbanski.
  • 39': Bradley Barcola (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Jan Bednarek (Poland).
  • 42': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  • 42': Corner, France. Conceded by Lukasz Skorupski.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Dayot Upamecano (France) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé with a cross following a corner.
  • 43': Foul by Adrien Rabiot (France).
  • 43': Sebastian Szymanski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Adrien Rabiot (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  • 45': Corner, France. Conceded by Lukasz Skorupski.
  • 45'+2': Bradley Barcola (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Poland).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, France 0, Poland 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins France 0, Poland 0.
  • 46': Aurélien Tchouaméni (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Poland).
  • 47': Offside, France. Ousmane Dembélé is caught offside.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. N'Golo Kanté (France) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 48': Corner, France. Conceded by Pawel Dawidowicz.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Théo Hernández.
  • 50': Hand ball by Piotr Zielinski (Poland).
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Ousmane Dembélé (France) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jules Koundé.
  • 51': Foul by Bradley Barcola (France).
  • 51': Sebastian Szymanski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Théo Hernández (France).
  • 52': Jan Bednarek (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by William Saliba (France).
  • 53': Kacper Urbanski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Adrien Rabiot (France).
  • 54': Przemyslaw Frankowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Penalty France. Ousmane Dembélé draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 55': Penalty conceded by Jakub Kiwior (Poland) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 56': Goal! France 1, Poland 0. Kylian Mbappé (France) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Bradley Barcola (France) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 61': Substitution, France. Antoine Griezmann replaces N'Golo Kanté.
  • 61': Substitution, France. Eduardo Camavinga replaces Adrien Rabiot.
  • 61': Substitution, France. Olivier Giroud replaces Bradley Barcola.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Antoine Griezmann (France) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jules Koundé.
  • 66': Corner, France. Conceded by Pawel Dawidowicz.
  • 67': Eduardo Camavinga (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Foul by Sebastian Szymanski (Poland).
  • 68': Substitution, Poland. Karol Swiderski replaces Sebastian Szymanski.
  • 68': Substitution, Poland. Michal Skóras replaces Nicola Zalewski.
  • 68': Aurélien Tchouaméni (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Robert Lewandowski (Poland).
  • 71': Foul by Aurélien Tchouaméni (France).
  • 71': Jakub Moder (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Robert Lewandowski (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 73': Eduardo Camavinga (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Kacper Urbanski (Poland).
  • 74': Penalty Poland. Karol Swiderski draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 74': Penalty conceded by Dayot Upamecano (France) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 75': VAR Decision: Penalty Poland.
  • 78': VAR Decision: Other Decision Cancelled.
  • 79': Goal! France 1, Poland 1. Robert Lewandowski (Poland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 81': Substitution, France. Youssouf Fofana replaces Aurélien Tchouaméni.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Robert Lewandowski (Poland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski.
  • 84': Corner, Poland. Conceded by Dayot Upamecano.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Kacper Urbanski (Poland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Olivier Giroud (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jules Koundé.
  • 85': Corner, France. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
  • 86': Substitution, France. Randal Kolo Muani replaces Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 87': Corner, France. Conceded by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Olivier Giroud (France) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a headed pass.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Youssouf Fofana (France) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivier Giroud.
  • 88': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (France).
  • 88': Jakub Kiwior (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Pawel Dawidowicz (Poland).
  • 89': Olivier Giroud (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Pawel Dawidowicz (Poland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (France).
  • 90': Karol Swiderski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Corner, France. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Karol Swiderski (Poland).
  • 90'+2': Théo Hernández (France) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Karol Swiderski (Poland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (France).
  • 90'+6': Robert Lewandowski (Poland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, France 1, Poland 1.
  • 0': Match ends, France 1, Poland 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 11
7 Saves 2
42.4 Possession 57.6
10 SHOTS 19
3 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 1
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
343 Accurate Passes 481
405 Passes 548
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 6
10 Crosses 20
0.2 Cross % 0.3
31 Long Balls 36
14 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 8
10 Effective Tackles 15
19 Tackles 17
0.5 Tackle % 0.9
10 Interceptions 6
31 Effective Clearances 12
31 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship

Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Dortmund, Germany
Attendance: 59,728

EURO Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Austria 3 +2 6
2 France 3 +1 5
3 Netherlands 3 0 4
4 Poland 3 -3 1
Full Standings

Line-Ups

FRA France (4-3-3)

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK)
17 William Saliba
4 Dayot Upamecano
22 Theo Hernández
5 Jules Koundé
8 Aurélien Tchouaméni
14 Adrien Rabiot Yellow Card
13 N'Golo Kanté
10 Kylian Mbappé
25 Bradley Barcola
11 Ousmane Dembélé
France Substitutes:
Ferland Mendy, Warren Zaïre-Emery, Eduardo Camavinga, Marcus Thuram, Antoine Griezmann, Brice Samba, Olivier Giroud, Kingsley Coman, Alphonse Areola, Youssouf Fofana, Ibrahima Konaté, Randal Kolo Muani, Jonathan Clauss, Benjamin Pavard.

POL Poland (5-3-2)

No. Name
12 Lukasz Skorupski (GK)
3 Pawel Dawidowicz Yellow Card
14 Jakub Kiwior
5 Jan Bednarek
21 Nicola Zalewski Yellow Card
19 Przemyslaw Frankowski
8 Jakub Moder
10 Piotr Zielinski
20 Sebastian Szymanski
9 Robert Lewandowski
26 Kacper Urbanski
Poland Substitutes:
Tymoteusz Puchacz, Krzysztof Piatek, Damian Szymanski, Taras Romanczuk, Bartosz Slisz, Michal Skoras, Kamil Grosicki, Adam Buksa, Wojciech Szczesny, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Marcin Bulka, Karol Swiderski, Bartosz Bereszynski, Bartosz Salamon, Jakub Piotrowski.

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