UEFA European Championship Qualifying

France vs Gibraltar, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
France
  • 3': Ethan Santos (OG)
  • 4': Marcus Thuram
  • 16': Warren Zaïre-Emery
  • 30': Kylian Mbappé (P)
  • 34': Jonathan Clauss
  • 36': Kingsley Coman
  • 37': Youssouf Fofana
  • 63': Adrien Rabiot
  • 65': Kingsley Coman
  • 73': Ousmane Dembélé
  • 74': Kylian Mbappé
  • 82': Kylian Mbappé
  • 89': Olivier Giroud
  • 90'+1': Olivier Giroud
FT
14 - 0
Gibraltar
  • Red Card 18': Ethan Santos

France set record mark in 14-goal rout of Gibraltar

France recorded their biggest ever victory with a 14-0 rout of 10-man Gibraltar in a Euro 2024 Group B qualifier on Saturday as Kylian Mbappe grabbed a hat-trick and Warren Zaire-Emery scored on his debut.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Jonathan Clauss (France) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 3': Adrien Rabiot (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Liam Walker (Gibraltar).
  • 3': Own Goal by Ethan Santos, Gibraltar. France 1, Gibraltar 0.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (France) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
  • 4': Goal! France 2, Gibraltar 0. Marcus Thuram (France) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 6': Corner, France. Conceded by Joseph Chipolina.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (France) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross following a corner.
  • 8': Foul by Warren Zaïre-Emery (France).
  • 8': Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Théo Hernández.
  • 10': Foul by Adrien Rabiot (France).
  • 10': Nicholas Pozo (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Adrien Rabiot (France) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kingsley Coman.
  • 14': Foul by Jean-Clair Todibo (France).
  • 14': Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Offside, Gibraltar. Joseph Chipolina tries a through ball, but Tjay De Barr is caught offside.
  • 15': Offside, France. Antoine Griezmann tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappé is caught offside.
  • 16': Goal! France 3, Gibraltar 0. Warren Zaïre-Emery (France) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kingsley Coman.
  • 16': Delay in match because of an injury Warren Zaïre-Emery (France).
  • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 17': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Ethan Santos (Gibraltar).
  • 18': Ethan Santos (Gibraltar) is shown the red card.
  • 20': Substitution, France. Youssouf Fofana replaces Warren Zaïre-Emery because of an injury.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Théo Hernández (France) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
  • 21': Corner, France. Conceded by Jack Sergeant.
  • 23': Hand ball by Jonathan Clauss (France).
  • 25': Attempt missed. Kingsley Coman (France) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Youssouf Fofana with a through ball.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (France) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kingsley Coman.
  • 27': Offside, France. Kingsley Coman tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappé is caught offside.
  • 28': Penalty conceded by Lee Casciaro (Gibraltar) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 29': VAR Decision: Penalty France.
  • 30': Goal! France 4, Gibraltar 0. Kylian Mbappé (France) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a cross.
  • 34': Corner, France. Conceded by Jack Sergeant.
  • 34': Goal! France 5, Gibraltar 0. Jonathan Clauss (France) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé following a corner.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Théo Hernández with a cross.
  • 36': Goal! France 6, Gibraltar 0. Kingsley Coman (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 37': Goal! France 7, Gibraltar 0. Youssouf Fofana (France) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Adrien Rabiot (France) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Adrien Rabiot (France) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jean-Clair Todibo.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Kingsley Coman (France) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Youssouf Fofana.
  • 45': Offside, France. Jonathan Clauss tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappé is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Corner, France. Conceded by Aymen Mouelhi.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, France 7, Gibraltar 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins France 7, Gibraltar 0.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a cross.
  • 49': Foul by Evan De Haro (Gibraltar).
  • 49': Théo Hernández (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (France) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a cross.
  • 51': Adrien Rabiot (France) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Foul by Nicholas Pozo (Gibraltar).
  • 52': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (France) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kingsley Coman with a cross.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Thuram with a through ball.
  • 53': Corner, France. Conceded by Nicholas Pozo.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Jean-Clair Todibo (France) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross following a corner.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Marcus Thuram (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Youssouf Fofana.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Marcus Thuram (France) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 57': Corner, France. Conceded by Jack Sergeant.
  • 58': Foul by Dayot Upamecano (France).
  • 58': Liam Walker (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Dayot Upamecano (France).
  • 59': Nicholas Pozo (Gibraltar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Foul by Marcus Thuram (France).
  • 60': Lee Casciaro (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Substitution, Gibraltar. Jayce Olivero replaces Joseph Chipolina.
  • 62': Substitution, Gibraltar. Ethan Jolley replaces Liam Walker.
  • 63': Corner, France. Conceded by Roy Chipolina.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Dayot Upamecano (France) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Adrien Rabiot (France) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 63': Goal! France 8, Gibraltar 0. Adrien Rabiot (France) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Kingsley Coman (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
  • 65': Goal! France 9, Gibraltar 0. Kingsley Coman (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 66': Substitution, France. Ousmane Dembélé replaces Kingsley Coman.
  • 67': Substitution, France. Olivier Giroud replaces Marcus Thuram.
  • 67': Substitution, France. Boubacar Kamara replaces Adrien Rabiot.
  • 67': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (France).
  • 67': Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Dayot Upamecano (France) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Lee Casciaro (Gibraltar).
  • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 73': Goal! France 10, Gibraltar 0. Ousmane Dembélé (France) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss.
  • 74': Goal! France 11, Gibraltar 0. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Théo Hernández.
  • 76': Delay in match (France).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (France).
  • 76': Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Offside, France. Kylian Mbappé tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
  • 78': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Olivier Giroud (France) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 81': VAR Decision: No Goal France 11-0 Gibraltar.
  • 81': Substitution, France. William Saliba replaces Dayot Upamecano.
  • 81': Substitution, Gibraltar. Jamie Coombes replaces Tjay De Barr.
  • 82': Goal! France 12, Gibraltar 0. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Youssouf Fofana.
  • 84': Foul by Olivier Giroud (France).
  • 84': Lee Casciaro (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Dayle Coleing (Gibraltar).
  • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 89': Goal! France 13, Gibraltar 0. Olivier Giroud (France) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Théo Hernández (France) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
  • 90'+1': Goal! France 14, Gibraltar 0. Olivier Giroud (France) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Ethan Jolley (Gibraltar).
  • 90'+2': Youssouf Fofana (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, France 14, Gibraltar 0.
  • 0': Match ends, France 14, Gibraltar 0.
  • 0': Match ends, France 14, Gibraltar 0.
  • 0': Match ends, France 14, Gibraltar 0.

Statistics

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5 Fouls 10
0 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
0 Corner Kicks 7
6 Saves 0
27.1 Possession 72.9
0 SHOTS 39
0 ON GOAL 20
0.0 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
173 Accurate Passes 580
244 Passes 635
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 13
1 Crosses 29
0.0 Cross % 0.4
57 Long Balls 6
16 Accurate Long Balls 4
0.3 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 8
10 Tackles 15
0.8 Tackle % 0.5
12 Interceptions 3
30 Effective Clearances 0
30 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Allianz Riviera
Location: Nice, France
Attendance: 32,758

EURO Qualifying Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 France 8 +26 22
2 Netherlands 8 +10 18
3 Greece 8 +6 13
4 Republic of Ireland 8 -1 6
Full Standings

Line-Ups

FRA France (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK)
4 Dayot Upamecano
13 Jean-Clair Todibo
22 Theo Hernández
2 Jonathan Clauss
7 Antoine Griezmann
14 Adrien Rabiot
8 Warren Zaïre-Emery
15 Marcus Thuram
10 Kylian Mbappé
20 Kingsley Coman
France Substitutes:
Boubacar Kamara, Youssouf Fofana, Axel Disasi, Ousmane Dembélé, Lucas Hernández, William Saliba, Olivier Giroud, Alphonse Areola, Jules Koundé, Khephren Thuram, Brice Samba, Randal Kolo Muani.

GIB Gibraltar (5-4-1)

No. Name
23 Dayle Coleing (GK)
15 Ethan Santos
16 Aymen Mouelhi
14 Roy Chipolina
3 Joseph Chipolina
4 Jack Sergeant
11 Evan De Haro
6 Nicholas Pozo
7 Lee Casciaro
10 Liam Walker
19 Tjay De Barr
Gibraltar Substitutes:
Kevagn Ronco, Dylan Peacock, Scott Ballantyne, Ayoub El Hmidi, Michael Ruiz, Ethan Jolley, Mohamed Badr Hassan, Jamie Coombes, Bradley Banda, Christian Lopez, Jayce Olivero, Anthony Hernández.

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