France sneak past Ireland on Pavard thunderbolt
France defender Benjamin Pavard made a spectacular comeback as his superb strike saw them beat Republic of Ireland 1-0 in Euro 2024 qualifying.
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KO
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First Half begins.
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22
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Benjamin Pavard Yellow Card
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HT
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Halftime
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50
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Benjamin Pavard Goal
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65
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Matt Doherty Yellow Card
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65
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On: Moussa Diaby|Off: Olivier Giroud
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65
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On: Adam Idah|Off: Evan Ferguson
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77
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Jayson Molumby Yellow Card
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77
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On: James McClean|Off: Matt Doherty
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77
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On: Michael Johnston|Off: Jason Knight
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78
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On: Alan Browne|Off: Dara O'Shea
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81
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On: Jules Koundé|Off: Benjamin Pavard
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81
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On: Aurélien Tchouaméni|Off: Adrien Rabiot
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86
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On: Michael Obafemi|Off: Jayson Molumby
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88
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Adam Idah Yellow Card
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90
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John Egan Yellow Card
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90+3
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On: Marcus Thuram|Off: Randal Kolo Muani
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FT
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Second Half ends, Republic of Ireland 0, France 1.
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Republic of Ireland
IRL
France
FRA
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3-4-2-1
- Bazunu
- O'SheaOn: Alan Browne | Off: Dara O'Shea
- Egan
- Collins
- DohertyOn: James McClean | Off: Matt Doherty
- Cullen
- MolumbyOn: Michael Obafemi | Off: Jayson Molumby
- Coleman
- KnightOn: Michael Johnston | Off: Jason Knight
- Ogbene
- FergusonOn: Adam Idah | Off: Evan Ferguson
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|---|---|---|
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Saves
3
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5
John Egan
90'
Goals
0
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Goals
0
78'
8
Alan Browne
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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14
Jayson Molumby
77'
Goals
0
86'
9
Michael Obafemi
Goals
0
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7
Matt Doherty
65'
Goals
0
77'
11
James McClean
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
65'
10
Adam Idah
88'
Goals
0
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17
Jason Knight
Goals
0
77'
22
Michael Johnston
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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| Substitutes | ||
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Saves
0
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Goals
0
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23
Mark Travers
Saves
0
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Goals
0
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15
Mark Sykes
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Game Information
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VENUE: Aviva Stadium
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Dublin
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ATTENDANCE: 50,219
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REFEREE: Artur Soares Dias
Match Commentary
| - | Match ends, Republic of Ireland 0, France 1. | |
| 90'+4' | Second Half ends, Republic of Ireland 0, France 1. | |
| 90'+4' | Marcus Thuram (France) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
Match Stats
Possession
35%
65%
Shots (on Goal)
11 (2)
12 (5)
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| 18 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
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UEFA European Championship Qualifying Standings
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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| 1 | France | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 | Greece | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Republic of Ireland | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 5 | Gibraltar | 2 | -6 | 0 |
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