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France 2-0 Belgium - September 09, 2024 / Nations League A 2024/2025

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Nations League A 2024/2025 - Round 2 - Group 2

Groupama Stadium - Décines-Charpieu - France

September 09, 2024 - 20:45

51 000

France

2 - 0

Belgium

(left foot) Randal Kolo Muani

29'

Assist by N'Golo Kanté (left foot) Ousmane Dembélé

57'

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4' - Yellow card Manu Koné4

7' - Yellow card Lucas Digne7

7' - Yellow card Lois Openda

29' - Goal Randal Kolo Muani29

38' - Yellow card Youri Tielemans

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57' - Goal Ousmane Dembélé57

60' - Substitution Youri Tielemansis substituted by Orel Mangala photo Johan Bakayoko

60' - Substitution Dodi Lukebakiois substituted by Johan Bakayoko

67' - Substitution Marcus Thuramis substituted by Bradley Barcola photo Kylian Mbappé

67' - Substitution Randal Kolo Muaniis substituted by Kylian Mbappé67

69' - Substitution Lois Opendais substituted by Charles De Ketelaere

79' - Substitution Mattéo Guendouziis substituted by Antoine Griezmann79

80' - Substitution Ousmane Dembéléis substituted by Michael Olise80

83' - Substitution Timothy Castagneis substituted by Thomas Meunier photo Julien Duranville

83' - Substitution Jérémy Dokuis substituted by Julien Duranville

94' - Substitution N'Golo Kantéis substituted by Youssouf Fofana94

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

France

2 - 0

Belgium

France Belgium

Team line-ups

France

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Thuram67

Marcus Thuram

France

B.date06/08/1997

Age27 years

H1m92

positionStriker

12Kolo Muani2967

Randal Kolo Muani

France

B.date05/12/1998

Age25 years

H1m87

positionStriker

11Dembélé5780

Ousmane Dembélé

France

B.date15/05/1997

Age27 years

H1m78

positionRight Winger

8Guendouzi79

Mattéo Guendouzi

France

B.date14/04/1999

Age25 years

H1m85

positionCentre Midfield

13Kanté90+4

N'Golo Kanté

France

B.date29/03/1991

Age33 years

H1m69

positionCentre Midfield

6Koné4

Manu Koné

France

B.date17/05/2001

Age23 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

3Digne7

Lucas Digne

France

B.date20/07/1993

Age31 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

17Saliba

William Saliba

France

B.date24/03/2001

Age23 years

H1m93

positionRight central defender

4Upamecano

Dayot Upamecano

France

B.date27/10/1998

Age25 years

H1m85

positionLeft central defender

5Koundé

Jules Koundé

France

B.date12/11/1998

Age25 years

H1m84

positionRight central defender

16Maignan

Mike Maignan

France

B.date03/07/1995

Age29 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
16	G	Mike Maignan		29	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Jules Koundé		25	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	William Saliba		23	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Dayot Upamecano		25	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Lucas Digne	7	31	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	N'Golo Kanté	90+4	33	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Mattéo Guendouzi	79	25	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Manu Koné	4	23	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Ousmane Dembélé	5780	27	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Randal Kolo Muani	2967	25	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Marcus Thuram	67	27	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Belgium

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Openda697

Lois Openda

Belgium

B.date16/02/2000

Age24 years

H1m77

positionStriker

10Doku83

Jérémy Doku

Belgium

B.date27/05/2002

Age22 years

H1m71

positionRight Winger

7De Bruyne

Kevin De Bruyne

Belgium

B.date16/08/1991

Age33 years

H1m80

positionPlaymaker

11Lukebakio60

Dodi Lukebakio

Belgium

B.date24/09/1997

Age26 years

H1m87

positionVersatile Forward

6Onana

Amadou Onana

Belgium

B.date16/08/2001

Age23 years

H1m91

positionDefensive Midfielder

8Tielemans6038

Youri Tielemans

Belgium

B.date07/05/1997

Age27 years

H1m76

positionBox-to-box midfielder

3Theate

Arthur Theate

Belgium

B.date25/05/2000

Age24 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

2Debast

Zeno Debast

Belgium

B.date24/10/2003

Age20 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

4Faes

Wout Faes

Belgium

B.date03/04/1998

Age26 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

21Castagne83

Timothy Castagne

Belgium

B.date05/12/1995

Age28 years

H1m85

positionRight full-back

1Casteels

Koen Casteels

Belgium

B.date25/06/1992

Age32 years

H1m97

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Koen Casteels		32	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Wout Faes		26	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Zeno Debast		20	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Arthur Theate		24	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Timothy Castagne	83	28	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Amadou Onana		23	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Youri Tielemans	6038	27	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Kevin De Bruyne		33	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Dodi Lukebakio	60	26	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Jérémy Doku	83	22	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Lois Openda	697	24	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Brice Samba		30
23	G	Alphonse Areola		31
15	D	Ibrahima Konaté		25
21	D	Jonathan Clauss		31
22	D	Theo Hernandez		26
19	M	Youssouf Fofana	90+4	25	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Michael Olise	80	22	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Bradley Barcola	67	22	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Antoine Griezmann	79	33	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Kylian Mbappé	67	25	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Thomas Kaminski		31
13	G	Matz Sels		32
16	D	Sebastiaan Bornauw		25
15	D	Thomas Meunier	83	32	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Arthur Vermeeren		19
18	M	Orel Mangala	60	26	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Charles De Ketelaere	69	23	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Alexis Saelemaekers		25
14	F	Julien Duranville	83	18	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Johan Bakayoko	60	21	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jules Koundé

Jonathan Clauss

OUT

Lucas Digne

Theo Hernandez

OUT

Marcus Thuram

Kylian Mbappé

OUT

Dayot Upamecano

Ibrahima Konaté

OUT

Ousmane Dembélé

Michael Olise

OUT

Randal Kolo Muani

Bradley Barcola

OUT

Mattéo Guendouzi

Antoine Griezmann

OUT

Manu Koné

Youssouf Fofana

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Zeno Debast

Maxim De Cuyper

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Didier Deschamps

161

Success rate in this team:

63 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Deschamps vs Belgium

4 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 09, 2024

Deschamps vs Tedesco

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 09, 2024

Manager

Age

Match num

Domenico Tedesco

Success rate in this team:

60 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Tedesco vs France

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 09, 2024

Tedesco vs Deschamps

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 09, 2024

Referee

Tobias Stieler

3 victories	2 draws	0 loss	France5 matches	General total	Belgium3 matches	1 victory	0 draw	2 losses
1 victory	1 draw	0 loss	France2 matches	Season total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on November 14, 2024					Latest figure on September 09, 2024

Assistant Referee

Mark Borsch

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	France1 match	General total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	France1 match	Season total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on September 09, 2024					Latest figure on September 09, 2024

Assistant Referee

Jan Seidel

2 victories	1 draw	0 loss	France3 matches	General total	Belgium2 matches	0 victory	0 draw	2 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	France1 match	Season total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on September 09, 2024					Latest figure on September 09, 2024

4th official

Matthias Jöllenbeck

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	France1 match	General total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	France1 match	Season total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on September 09, 2024					Latest figure on September 09, 2024

Assistant Referee VAR

Felix Zwayer

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	France1 match	General total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	France1 match	Season total	Belgium1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on September 09, 2024					Latest figure on September 09, 2024

Videos

September 11, 2024

Comments

Key figures

It's the first time Randal Kolo Muani scores 1 goal in Nations League A

Belgium keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a draw in Nations League A running (since 14/06/2022). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Ousmane Dembélé scores 1 goal vs Belgium in his professional career

Read the next 15 key stats

General ranking

	1	Italy	6 pts	2 rd
+2	2	France	3 pts	2 rd
-1	3	Belgium	3 pts	2 rd
-1	4	Israel	0 pt	2 rd

General ranking

	1	Italy	6 pts	2 rd
+2	2	France	3 pts	2 rd
-1	3	Belgium	3 pts	2 rd
-1	4	Israel	0 pt	2 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VFrance 14-0 Gibraltar18/11/2023

LFrance 0-2 Germany23/03/2024

VFrance 3-2 Chile26/03/2024

VFrance 3-0 Luxembourg05/06/2024

DFrance 0-0 Canada09/06/2024

LFrance 1-3 Italy06/09/2024

Overall

DNetherlands 0-0 France21/06/2024

DFrance 1-1 Poland25/06/2024

VFrance 1-0 Belgium01/07/2024

DPortugal 0-0 France05/07/2024

LSpain 2-1 France09/07/2024

LFrance 1-3 Italy06/09/2024

Current form

Away

VGermany 2-3 Belgium28/03/2023

VEstonia 0-3 Belgium20/06/2023

VAzerbaijan 0-1 Belgium09/09/2023

VAustria 2-3 Belgium13/10/2023

DIreland 0-0 Belgium23/03/2024

DEngland 2-2 Belgium26/03/2024

Overall

VBelgium 3-0 Luxembourg08/06/2024

LBelgium 0-1 Slovakia17/06/2024

VBelgium 2-0 Romania22/06/2024

DUkraine 0-0 Belgium26/06/2024

LFrance 1-0 Belgium01/07/2024

VBelgium 3-1 Israel06/09/2024

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	2	3
Drawless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	7	1
Winless streak	2	0
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	1	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

General ranking (Competition total)

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

1	Number of games (Competition total)	1
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
0	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	0
1	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

1	Goals scored (Competition total)	3
1	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
3	Goals conceded (Competition total)	1
3	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	3
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
3	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
3	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
1-3 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

1	Yellow cards (Competition total)	1
1	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Bradley Barcola	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Kevin De Bruyne
Bradley Barcola	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)		-
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Kevin De Bruyne
-		Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Lois Openda
Bradley Barcola	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Kevin De Bruyne

Historical head to head

Home

35 matches

14 v

11 d

10 l

76 gf

70 ga

Away

35 matches

8 v

7 d

20 l

45 gf

87 ga

Neutral ground

6 matches

5 v

1 d

0 l

11 gf

5 ga

Total

76 matches

27 v

19 d

30 l

132 gf

162 ga

Historical head to head

Home

35 matches

20 v

7 d

8 l

87 gf

45 ga

Away

35 matches

10 v

11 d

14 l

70 gf

76 ga

Neutral ground

6 matches

0 v

1 d

5 l

5 gf

11 ga

Total

76 matches

30 v

19 d

27 l

162 gf

132 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	June 16, 1984
Home	5 - 0	June 16, 1984

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	May 07, 1905
Away	6 - 1	April 13, 1930

Latest head to head

July 01, 2024 - Euro 2024

France

1 - 0

Belgium

October 07, 2021 - Ligue des Nations A 2020/2021

Belgium

2 - 3

France

July 10, 2018 - Coupe du Monde 2018

France

1 - 0

Belgium

June 07, 2015 - Rencontres amicales 2015

France

3 - 4

Belgium

August 14, 2013 - Rencontres amicales 2013

Belgium

0 - 0

France

Best historical scorers against Belgium

Jean Nicolas	5 goals	1933 - 1938
Thadée Cisowski	5 goals	1956 - 1956
Jules Dewaquez	5 goals	1921 - 1929
Roger Courtois	4 goals	1935 - 1938
Marcel Pinel	4 goals	1930 - 1930
Émile Veinante	4 goals	1934 - 1938

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/05/1904. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against France

Robert De Veen	13 goals	1906 - 1911
Joseph Mermans	9 goals	1948 - 1954
Paul van Himst	5 goals	1963 - 1966
Bernard Voorhoof	5 goals	1928 - 1938
Stanley Vanden Eynde	5 goals	1932 - 1938
Michel Vanderbauwhede	5 goals	1926 - 1930

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/05/1904. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Belgium

Roger Marche	10 matches	1948 - 1959
Étienne Mattler	8 matches	1930 - 1939
Raymond Dubly	7 matches	1913 - 1924
Raymond Kopa	7 matches	1952 - 1961
Jean Vincent	7 matches	1954 - 1961
Jean-Jacques Marcel	7 matches	1954 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/05/1904. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs France

Bernard Voorhoof	11 matches	1928 - 1938
Joseph Mermans	11 matches	1945 - 1955
Jef Jurion	9 matches	1955 - 1966
Raymond Braine	9 matches	1926 - 1939
Joseph Musch	9 matches	1911 - 1923
Pierre Braine	9 matches	1922 - 1930