Gibraltar vs France- France continued their flawless run in the Euro 2024 qualifying campaign by defeating Gibraltar 3-0 on Friday, securing the top position in Group B. Oliver Giroud initiated the scoring, followed by goals from Kylian Mbappe and Kingsley Coman.
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Brice Samba, who is playing in his first senior international match, begins in goal for France. Aside from Wesley Fofana earning his first cap in defence, the French team is powerful and experienced. Oliver Giroud, Antoine Griezmann, and Kylian Mbappe all get the start.
The home team, Gibraltar, makes four changes from their previous contest, a 3-0 setback in the Netherlands. Liam Walker’s suspension as a result of receiving a red card in one of those games is enforced. Brother Joseph, who is on the bench, is replaced by Roy Chipolina, one of the new faces.
France maintained their perfect run in the qualifying campaign for Euro 2024 as they beat Gibraltar 3-0 on Friday to top Group B.
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Didier Deschamps’ side earned their third straight win to top the group with nine points, three ahead of Greece whom they host on Monday. Bottom-placed Gibraltar will travel to Ireland, with both teams seeking to earn their first points.
France took the lead inside three minutes as the country’s leading scorer Oliver Giroud headed home Kingsley Coman’s cross for his 54th international goal.
Captain Kylian Mbappe doubled the lead from the penalty spot just before halftime and his pass into the six-yard box in the 78th minute led to an own goal from Aymen Mouelhi to make it 3-0.
Gibraltar XI: Coleing, Sergeant, R. Chipolina, Lopes, Olivero, Britto, Ronan, El Hmidi, Pozo, Hartman, Casciaro.
France XI: Samba, Hernandez, Konate, W. Fofana, Pavard, Tchouameni, Camavinga, Griezmann, Coman, Giroud, Mbappe.
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