"France vs. Ireland: 2-0" in Euro 2024 Qualifiers
An exciting football match, "France Vs Ireland: 2-0" in Euro 2024 Qualifiers. Two goals were scored by Aurelien Tchouameni and Marcus Thuram.
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| Kylian Mbappe is set to lead the French attack for tonight's game. (Photo: Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images) |
Playing at Parc des Princes, Paris, France appeared to put pressure on Ireland. Many opportunities are presented by the 2022 World Cup finalist.
The course of the match "France vs Ireland"
After several attempts, the French were finally able to take the lead first. Tchouameni found the back of the net for Ireland in the 19th minute, taking advantage of Kylian Mbappe's pass. The score became 1-0.
In the 26th minute, Thuram came on for the injured Olivier Giroud. The French pressure is still quite heavy, but no additional goals have been scored. The score lasted until the break.
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In the second half, France could extend the lead. Thuram put his name on the scoreboard. His right-footed strike sent the ball into the Irish goal.
Ireland started to come out attacking in the second half. Attacks from Chiedozie Ogbene endangered Les Bleus' goal several times.
However, France still dominated the game. Ousmane Dembele even came close to scoring in the 72nd minute, if his pass did not hit the bar. Until the game is over, the score does not change.
The victory makes France still perfect in Group B of Euro 2024 Qualifying. Mbappe et al collected 15 points from 5 matches, and while ahead of the Netherlands, who are in second position with 6 points.
"France vs Ireland" line-up
France: Mike Maignan, Jules Kounde, Dayot Upamecano, Lucas Hernandez, Theo Hernandez, Aurelien Tchouameni, Adrien Rabiot, Ousmane Dembele, Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappe, Olivier Giroud
Ireland: Gavin Bazumu, John Egan, Shane Duffy, Nathan Collins, Enda Stevens, Josh Cullen, Jayson Molumby, Alan Browne, Jason Knight, Chiedozie Ogbene, Adam Idah