Match Analysis: England vs France
England vs France ended 1-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
France beat England 2-1.
Goals: A. Tchouaméni (France, 17'), H. Kane (England, 54'), O. Giroud (France, 78').
England had 57% possession to France's 43%, with 16.00 shots to 8.00.
H. Lloris (France) was the standout performer, rated 7.7.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
England
Starting lineups and substitutes
England
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: G. Southgate
Starting XI
- 1J. PickfordG
- 2K. WalkerD
- 3L. ShawD
- 4D. RiceM
- 5J. StonesD
- 6H. MaguireD
- 8J. HendersonM
- 9H. KaneF
- 17B. SakaF
- 20P. FodenF
- 22J. BellinghamM
Substitutes (14)
- 7J. GrealishM
- 10R. SterlingF
- 11M. RashfordF
- 12K. TrippierD
- 13N. PopeG
- 14K. PhillipsM
- 15E. DierD
- 16C. CoadyD
- 18T. Alexander-ArnoldD
- 19M. MountM
- 23A. RamsdaleG
- 24C. WilsonF
- 25J. MaddisonM
- 26C. GallagherM
France
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: D. Deschamps
Starting XI
- 1H. LlorisG
- 4R. VaraneD
- 5J. KoundéD
- 7A. GriezmannM
- 8A. TchouaméniM
- 9O. GiroudF
- 10K. MbappéM
- 11O. DembéléM
- 14A. RabiotM
- 18D. UpamecanoD
- 22T. HernándezD
Substitutes (13)
- 2B. PavardD
- 3A. DisasiD
- 6M. GuendouziM
- 12R. Kolo MuaniF
- 13Y. FofanaM
- 15J. VeretoutM
- 16S. MandandaG
- 17W. SalibaD
- 20K. ComanF
- 23A. AréolaG
- 24I. KonatéD
- 25E. CamavingaM
- 26M. ThuramF
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
H. Lloris
Rating 7.7 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target
A. Griezmann
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 2 A · 0 SOT
O. Giroud
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 3 SOT
H. Kane
Rating 6.7 · 1 G · 0 A · 4 SOT
B. Saka
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
A. Tchouaméni
Rating 6.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
England win
Final result: France won
Over 2.5 goals
Final: 3 goals (1-2).
Yes
Both teams scored.
England vs France match analysis
Review England 1-2 France with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from World Cup.