Belgium 0-0 France - October 27, 1957 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1958
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BEL
BEL
FRA
FRA
Team line-ups
Belgium
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Louis Leysen | 25 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Marcel Dries | 28 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jean Nelissen | 33 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Fons Van Brandt | 30 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Vicky Mees | 30 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Joseph Givard | 34 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Richard Orlans | 26 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Michel Delire | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
André Piters | 26 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Paul Vandenberg | 21 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Jean Mathonet | 32 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
28.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
15
France
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Claude Abbes | 30 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
André Lerond | 26 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Raymond Kaelbel | 25 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mustapha Zitouni | 29 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Michel Leblond | 25 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jean-Jacques Marcel | 26 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Armand Penverne | 30 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Célestin Oliver | 27 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Saïd Brahimi | 26 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Stéphane Bruey | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Jean Vincent | 26 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
9
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Jean Nelissen
IN
Henri Dirickx
OUT
Joseph Givard
IN
André van Herpe
OUT
Louis Leysen
IN
André Vanderstappen
OUT
Fons Van Brandt
IN
Jef Jurion
OUT
Richard Orlans
IN
Denis Houf
OUT
Michel Delire
IN
Maurice Willems
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Saïd Brahimi
IN
Just Fontaine
OUT
Claude Abbes
IN
Dominique Colonna
OUT
Stéphane Bruey
IN
Roger Piantoni
OUT
Jean-Jacques Marcel
IN
Pierre Cahuzac
OUT
Jean Vincent
IN
Maryan Wisniewski
OUT
Michel Leblond
IN
Joseph Ujlaki
OUT
Célestin Oliver
IN
Abdelaziz Ben Tifour
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
48
0
Success rate in this team:
0 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
63 %
Toldi vs France
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Toldi vs Batteux
0 victory
2 draws
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
38
14
Success rate in this team:
50 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
52 %
Batteux vs Belgium
1 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Batteux vs Toldi
1 victory
2 draws
0 loss
Referee
Leo Helge
1 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Belgium2 matches | General total | France2 matches | 1 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Belgium1 match | Season total | France1 match | 0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on October 27, 1957 | Latest figure on March 27, 1960 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for Belgium after 17 matches with at least one goal scored vs France (since 21/02/1937). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 01/05/1932 (9 matches)
End of streak for Belgium after 4 matches with at least one goal conceded vs France (since 30/05/1954). It was the best streak for the club since 11/04/1926-22/05/1952 (24 matches).
End of streak for France after 10 consecutive matches without a draw (since 25/12/1955). It was the best streak for the club since 06/12/1945-12/06/1948 (16 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LBelgium 0-1 Netherlands08/04/1956 | VBelgium 5-4 Hungary03/06/1956 | LBelgium 2-3 Netherlands14/10/1956 | LBelgium 0-5 Spain31/03/1957 | VBelgium 1-0 Romania26/05/1957 | VBelgium 8-3 Iceland05/06/1957 |
| Overall | LGermany 4-1 Belgium23/12/1956 | LBelgium 0-5 Spain31/03/1957 | DNetherlands 1-1 Belgium28/04/1957 | VBelgium 1-0 Romania26/05/1957 | VBelgium 8-3 Iceland05/06/1957 | VIceland 2-5 Belgium04/09/1957 |
Current form
| Away | VSwitzerland 1-2 France09/10/1955 | LBelgium 2-1 France25/12/1955 | LItaly 2-0 France15/02/1956 | VPortugal 0-1 France24/03/1957 | VIceland 1-5 France01/09/1957 | LHungary 2-0 France06/10/1957 |
| Overall | VFrance 2-1 Soviet Union21/10/1956 | VFrance 6-3 Belgium11/11/1956 | VPortugal 0-1 France24/03/1957 | VFrance 8-0 Iceland02/06/1957 | VIceland 1-5 France01/09/1957 | LHungary 2-0 France06/10/1957 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 4 |
| Drawless streak | 11 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 4 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 8 | 10 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
16 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
19 |
|
8 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
11 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
4 |
|
3 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
5.33 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
6.33 |
|
8 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
3.67 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.33 |
|
3 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
|
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
8-3 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
5-1 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Paul Vandenberg | 4 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 7 goals | Thadée Cisowski |  |
 | Rik Coppens | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Thadée Cisowski | |
| Rik Coppens | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Rik Coppens | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| - | Player with most assists (Competition total) | 4 assists | Roger Piantoni |  |
||
| - | Player with most assists (Home / Away) | 2 assists | Roger Piantoni | |
||
| Paul Vandenberg | 4 goals during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals, 4 assists during the last 3 matches | Roger Piantoni | |
Historical head to head
Home
73 gf
37 ga
Away
50 gf
56 ga
Total
123 gf
93 ga
Historical head to head
Home
56 gf
50 ga
Away
37 gf
73 ga
Total
93 gf
123 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 0 |
May 07, 1905 |
| Home | 7 - 0 |
May 07, 1905 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 3 |
November 11, 1956 |
| Away | 3 - 1 |
May 18, 1939 |
Latest head to head
November 11, 1956 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1958
December 25, 1955 - Rencontres amicales 1955
November 11, 1954 - Rencontres amicales 1954
May 30, 1954 - Rencontres amicales 1954
December 25, 1952 - Rencontres amicales 1952
Best historical scorers against France
 |
Robert De Veen | 13 goals | 1906 - 1911 |
|
Joseph Mermans | 9 goals | 1948 - 1954 |
|
Stanley Vanden Eynde | 5 goals | 1932 - 1938 |
|
Michel Vanderbauwhede | 5 goals | 1926 - 1930 |
|
Raymond Braine | 5 goals | 1928 - 1938 |
|
Bernard Voorhoof | 5 goals | 1928 - 1938 |
Best historical scorers against Belgium
 |
Jules Dewaquez | 5 goals | 1921 - 1929 |
|
Thadée Cisowski | 5 goals | 1956 - 1956 |
 |
Jean Nicolas | 5 goals | 1933 - 1938 |
 |
Émile Veinante | 4 goals | 1934 - 1938 |
 |
Roger Courtois | 4 goals | 1935 - 1938 |
 |
Marcel Pinel | 4 goals | 1930 - 1930 |
Players with most games played vs France
|
Bernard Voorhoof | 11 matches | 1928 - 1938 |
|
Joseph Mermans | 11 matches | 1945 - 1955 |
|
Joseph Musch | 9 matches | 1911 - 1923 |
|
Raymond Braine | 9 matches | 1926 - 1939 |
|
Pierre Braine | 9 matches | 1922 - 1930 |
|
Léopold Anoul | 8 matches | 1947 - 1954 |
Players with most games played vs Belgium
 |
Roger Marche | 9 matches | 1948 - 1956 |
|
Étienne Mattler | 8 matches | 1930 - 1939 |
 |
Edmond Delfour | 7 matches | 1929 - 1938 |
|
Jules Dewaquez | 7 matches | 1920 - 1929 |
|
Raymond Dubly | 7 matches | 1913 - 1924 |
 |
François Hugues | 6 matches | 1919 - 1924 |
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