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Spain 1-1 France - October 16, 2012 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 2014
. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 2014 - Group I
SPA
0
13' - Substitution
David Silvais substituted by Santi Cazorla13
25' - Goal
Sergio Ramos25
HT
SPA
50' - Substitution
Álvaro Arbeloais substituted by Juanfran5057
57' - Substitution
Maxime Gonalonsis substituted by Mathieu Valbuena
57' - Substitution
Maxime Gonalonsis substituted by Mathieu Valbuena68
68' - Substitution
Jérémy Ménezis substituted by Moussa Sissoko
68' - Substitution
Jérémy Ménezis substituted by Moussa Sissoko
74' - Substitution
Andrés Iniestais substituted by Fernando Torres7488
88' - Substitution
Karim Benzemais substituted by Olivier Giroud
88' - Substitution
Karim Benzemais substituted by Olivier Giroud94 94' - Goal
Olivier Giroud
94' - Goal
Olivier Giroud
FT
FRA
FRA
Team line-ups
Spain
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Iker Casillas | 31 | 142 | 5.8You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sergio Ramos | 25 | 26 | 97 | 7.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Álvaro Arbeloa | 50 | 29 | 45 | 5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Jordi Alba | 23 | 14 | 7.3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sergio Busquets | 24 | 50 | 5.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Xabi Alonso | 30 | 106 | 5.5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Andrés Iniesta | 74 | 28 | 76 | 5.7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Xavi | 32 | 116 | 5.3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Cesc Fàbregas | 25 | 74 | 4.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David Silva | 13 | 26 | 69 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Pedro | 25 | 22 | 6.7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
74
France
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Hugo Lloris | 25 | 42 | 8You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mamadou Sakho | 22 | 10 | 5.8You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Laurent Koscielny | 27 | 6 | 5.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mathieu Debuchy | 27 | 12 | 5.7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Patrice Evra | 31 | 46 | 6.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Maxime Gonalons | 57 | 23 | 5 | 4.5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Yohan Cabaye | 26 | 19 | 4.3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Blaise Matuidi | 25 | 8 | 7.7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jérémy Ménez | 68 | 25 | 20 | 5.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Franck Ribéry | 29 | 69 | 7.3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Karim Benzema | 88 | 24 | 54 | 5.8You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
25.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
26
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Juanfran | 50 | 27 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Santi Cazorla | 13 | 27 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Fernando Torres | 74 | 28 | 99 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Moussa Sissoko | 68 | 23 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Mathieu Valbuena | 57 | 28 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Olivier Giroud | 9488 | 26 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Andrés Iniesta
IN
Santi Cazorla
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Patrice Evra
IN
Gaël Clichy
OUT
Yohan Cabaye
IN
Moussa Sissoko
OUT
Maxime Gonalons
IN
Étienne Capoue
OUT
Franck Ribéry
IN
Olivier Giroud
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
61
66
Success rate in this team:
83 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
50 %
Del Bosque vs France
2 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on October 16, 2012
Del Bosque vs Deschamps
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on October 16, 2012
Manager
Age
Match num
44
5
Success rate in this team:
40 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
51 %
Deschamps vs Spain
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on October 16, 2012
Deschamps vs Del Bosque
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Latest figure on October 16, 2012
Referee
Felix Brych
1 victory |
3 draws |
1 loss |
Spain5 matches | General total | France4 matches | 2 victories |
2 draws |
0 loss |
0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Spain1 match | Season total | France1 match | 0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on November 14, 2021 | Latest figure on October 14, 2019 | |||||||
LIVE
| 90+5' |  | End of game. | |
| 90+4' |  | ||
| 90+3' |  | Corner. | |
| 90+2' |  | Yellow card!Olivier Giroud is shown a YELLOW CARD. | |
| 90+2' | Foul on Franck Ribéry conceded by Franck Ribéry. | ||
| 90+1' | Foul on Mathieu Debuchy conceded by Fernando Torres. | ||
| 90+1' | Cutback by Blaise Matuidi. | ||
| 90' |  | Franck Ribéry oblige le gardien à s'employer. | |
| 89' | Cross captured by the goalkeeper by Mathieu Debuchy. | ||
| 88' |  | Karim Benzema is substituted by Olivier Giroud. | |
| 87' |  | Cesc Fàbregas is caught offside. | |
| 87' | Cross way too high by Cesc Fàbregas. | ||
| 85' | | Karim Benzema is caught offside. | |
| 85' | Cross deflected by Mathieu Debuchy. | ||
| 85' | Cross repelled by defense by Pedro. | ||
| 81' | Foul on Fernando Torres conceded by Yohan Cabaye. | ||
| 80' |  | Karim Benzema misses the target. | |
| 80' | Cross deflected by Franck Ribéry. | ||
| 77' | Foul on Franck Ribéry conceded by Cesc Fàbregas. | ||
| 77' | Foul on Laurent Koscielny conceded by Fernando Torres. | ||
| 76' | | Andrés Iniesta is substituted by Fernando Torres. | |
| 75' | | Franck Ribéry dévisse complètement son tir. | |
| 73' | | Moussa Sissoko misses the target. | |
| 73' | Cross deflected by Karim Benzema. | ||
| 73' | Foul on Xavi conceded by Franck Ribéry. | ||
| 72' | Cross deflected by Franck Ribéry. | ||
| 72' | Cutback by Jordi Alba. | ||
| 70' | | Sergio Ramos misses the target. | |
| 70' | Corner taken by Xavi. | ||
| 69' | | Cesc Fàbregas voit son tir contré filer en corner. | |
| 69' | | Yohan Cabaye makes a weak shot , easily saved by the goalkeeper. | |
| 68' | | Jérémy Ménez is substituted by Moussa Sissoko. | |
| 67' | Cross deflected by Karim Benzema. | ||
| 66' | Cross captured by the goalkeeper by Karim Benzema. | ||
| 65' | Cross deflected by Franck Ribéry. | ||
| 64' | Cross captured by the goalkeeper by Jordi Alba. | ||
| 64' | Foul on Jordi Alba conceded by Mathieu Valbuena. | ||
| 60' | | Karim Benzema is caught offside. | |
| 59' | Cross at the first post by Jordi Alba. | ||
| 58' | Corner taken by Mathieu Valbuena. | ||
| 58' | | Corner. | |
| 58' | | Franck Ribéry misses the target. | |
| 57' | Corner taken by Jérémy Ménez. | ||
| 57' | | Maxime Gonalons is substituted by Mathieu Valbuena. | |
| 56' | | Corner. | |
| 55' | | Santi Cazorla is caught offside. | |
| 52' | Foul on Jordi Alba conceded by Karim Benzema. | ||
| 50' | | Álvaro Arbeloa is substituted by Karim Benzema. | |
| 50' | Foul on Sergio Busquets conceded by Franck Ribéry. | ||
| 48' | Foul on Xabi Alonso conceded by Franck Ribéry. | ||
| 46' | Cross deflected by Pedro. | ||
| 45' | | Second half. | |
| 45+2' | | Half time. | |
| 45+2' | | Yellow card!Maxime Gonalons is shown a YELLOW CARD. | |
| 45+1' | Foul on Andrés Iniesta conceded by Maxime Gonalons. | ||
| 45' | Cross captured by the goalkeeper by Xavi. | ||
| 45' | | Corner. | |
| 45' | | Cesc Fàbregas oblige le gardien à un arrêt de grande classe. | |
| 44' | | Pedro shoots but the goalkeeper makes the save. | |
| 42' |  | Cesc Fàbregas MISSES THE PENALTY. | |
| 42' | | Yellow card!Laurent Koscielny is shown a YELLOW CARD. | |
| 41' |  | PENALTY on Pedro conceded by Laurent Koscielny. | |
| 39' | Foul conceded by Mathieu Debuchy. | ||
| 39' | | Karim Benzema is caught offside. | |
| 39' | Cross deflected by Yohan Cabaye. | ||
| 38' | Foul on Karim Benzema conceded by Xabi Alonso. | ||
| 37' | | Andrés Iniesta dévisse complètement son tir. | |
| 36' | Foul on Santi Cazorla conceded by Karim Benzema. | ||
| 35' | Foul on Franck Ribéry. | ||
| 34' | Corner taken by Yohan Cabaye. | ||
| 34' | | Corner. | |
| 34' | | Karim Benzema oblige le gardien à s'employer. | |
| 33' | Foul on Mathieu Debuchy. | ||
| 32' | Foul on Álvaro Arbeloa conceded by Karim Benzema. | ||
| 31' | | Corner. | |
| 28' | Foul on Andrés Iniesta conceded by Yohan Cabaye. | ||
| 27' | | Pedro misses the target. | |
| 25' | | ||
| 25' | Cross deflected by Pedro. | ||
| 25' | | Corner. | |
| 23' | Corner taken by Xavi. | ||
| 23' | | Corner. | |
| 21' | Foul on Andrés Iniesta. | ||
| 19' | | Jordi Alba is caught offside. | |
| 18' | Cross captured by the goalkeeper by Santi Cazorla. | ||
| 16' | Foul on Santi Cazorla conceded by Mathieu Debuchy. | ||
| 15' | | Santi Cazorla oblige le gardien à s'employer. | |
| 15' | Corner taken by Xavi. | ||
| 15' | | Corner. | |
| 14' | Cross repelled by defense by Jordi Alba. | ||
| 13' | | David Silva is substituted by Santi Cazorla. | |
| 7' | Handball conceded by Jérémy Ménez. | ||
| 0' | | First half. |
Videos
October 22, 2012
Key figures
France keeps its 14 consecutive matches without a loss in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 10/09/2008). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 28/09/1961 (11 matches)
France keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 11/12/1949). It's a record streak. The first of history
France keeps its 20 matches with at least one goal scored in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 30/03/2005). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 17/11/1993 (9 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VSpain 2-1 Czech Republic25/03/2011 | VSpain 6-0 Liechtenstein06/09/2011 | VSpain 3-1 Scotland11/10/2011 | VSpain 5-0 Venezuela29/02/2012 | VSpain 1-0 China03/06/2012 | VSpain 5-0 Saudi Arabia07/09/2012 |
| Overall | DPortugal 0-0 Spain27/06/2012 | VSpain 4-0 Italy01/07/2012 | VPuerto Rico 1-2 Spain15/08/2012 | VSpain 5-0 Saudi Arabia07/09/2012 | VGeorgia 0-1 Spain11/09/2012 | VBelarus 0-4 Spain12/10/2012 |
Current form
| Away | VPoland 0-1 France09/06/2011 | VAlbania 1-2 France02/09/2011 | DRomania 0-0 France06/09/2011 | VGermany 1-2 France29/02/2012 | VUkraine 0-2 France15/06/2012 | VFinland 0-1 France07/09/2012 |
| Overall | LSweden 2-0 France19/06/2012 | LFrance 0-2 Spain23/06/2012 | DFrance 0-0 Uruguay15/08/2012 | VFinland 0-1 France07/09/2012 | VFrance 3-1 Belarus11/09/2012 | LFrance 0-1 Japan12/10/2012 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 25 | 5 |
| Unbeaten streak | 25 | 15 |
| Drawless streak | 29 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 25 | 5 |
| Invincibility streak | 3 | 3 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 3 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 11 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 0 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
5 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.5 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0
|
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-0 |
Bookings
|
1 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Pedro | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Franck Ribéry |  |
| - | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Abou Diaby |  |
||
 | Cesc Fàbregas | 2 assists | Player with most assists (Competition total) | 2 assists | Franck Ribéry | |
| - | Player with most assists (Home / Away) | 1 assist | Karim Benzema | |
||
| Pedro | 3 goals, 1 assist during the last match | The fittest player | 1 goal, 2 assists during the last match | Franck Ribéry | |
Historical head to head
Home
12 matches
8 v
2 d
2 l
27 gf
8 ga
Away
15 matches
5 v
3 d
7 l
27 gf
21 ga
Neutral ground
4 matches
1 v
1 d
2 l
5 gf
6 ga
Total
31 matches
14 v
6 d
11 l
59 gf
35 ga
Historical head to head
Home
15 matches
7 v
3 d
5 l
21 gf
27 ga
Away
12 matches
2 v
2 d
8 l
8 gf
27 ga
Neutral ground
4 matches
2 v
1 d
1 l
6 gf
5 ga
Total
31 matches
11 v
6 d
14 l
35 gf
59 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 8 - 1 |
April 14, 1929 |
| Home | 8 - 1 |
April 14, 1929 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 1 |
June 27, 2006 |
| Away | 2 - 1 |
October 12, 1991 |
Latest head to head
June 23, 2012 - Euro 2012
March 03, 2010 - Rencontres amicales 2010
February 06, 2008 - Rencontres amicales 2008
June 27, 2006 - Coupe du Monde 2006
March 28, 2001 - Rencontres amicales 2001
Best historical scorers against France
 |
Gaspar Rubio Melia | 4 goals | 1929 - 1929 |
 |
Agustín Gainza | 3 goals | 1949 - 1955 |
 |
Estanilao Basora | 3 goals | 1949 - 1949 |
 |
Pirri | 3 goals | 1968 - 1971 |
 |
David Villa | 2 goals | 2006 - 2010 |
 |
S. Goiburu Lopetegui | 2 goals | 1929 - 1929 |
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Best historical scorers against Spain
 |
Zinédine Zidane | 3 goals | 1998 - 2006 |
 |
Just Fontaine | 2 goals | 1958 - 1959 |
 |
Luis Fernandez | 2 goals | 1988 - 1991 |
 |
Youri Djorkaeff | 2 goals | 1996 - 2000 |
 |
Jean Vincent | 2 goals | 1955 - 1959 |
 |
Hervé Revelli | 2 goals | 1971 - 1971 |
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Players with most games played vs France
 |
Ricardo Zamora | 6 matches | 1922 - 1935 |
 |
Andoni Zubizarreta | 5 matches | 1988 - 1998 |
 |
José Maria Peña Salegui | 4 matches | 1922 - 1929 |
|
Sergio Ramos | 4 matches | 2006 - 2012 |
 |
Xabi Alonso | 4 matches | 2006 - 2012 |
|
Fernando Torres | 4 matches | 2006 - 2012 |
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Players with most games played vs Spain
 |
Lilian Thuram | 5 matches | 1996 - 2008 |
 |
Didier Deschamps | 5 matches | 1991 - 2000 |
|
Zinédine Zidane | 5 matches | 1996 - 2006 |
|
Luis Fernandez | 5 matches | 1983 - 1991 |
 |
Thierry Henry | 5 matches | 2000 - 2010 |
 |
Laurent Blanc | 5 matches | 1991 - 2000 |
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Competition info
The other matches
September 07, 2012
September 11, 2012
October 12, 2012
October 16, 2012
March 22, 2013
March 26, 2013
June 07, 2013
June 11, 2013
September 06, 2013
September 10, 2013
October 11, 2013
October 15, 2013
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