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Nations League2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - FRA advance 5-4 on penalties

France

20Pens 5–4Pens

Croatia

Olise 52', Dembélé 80'

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Possession

62%

38%

28Shots5
8Shots on target0
778 (90%)Accurate passes457 (82%)
16Corners0
14Fouls24
2Yellow cards6

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28Shots5
8On target0
20Off target5
0/0Penalties scored0/0

Passes

864Passes557
778 (90%)Accurate passes457 (82%)
25 (74%)Long balls27 (38%)
11 (23%)Crosses1 (14%)
2Offsides2

Defence

12 (75%)Tackles won26 (76%)
10Interceptions15
10Clearances41
6Blocks3
0Saves6

Discipline

14Fouls24
2Yellow cards6
0Red cards0

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Possession

62%

38%

28Shots5
8Shots on target0
778 (90%)Accurate passes457 (82%)
16Corners0
14Fouls24

xG, big chances, touches and duels are ESPN's numbers; other sites' models can differ a little.

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	FranceFrance	4	3	1	0	7:2	+5	10
2	ItalyItaly

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France 4-2-3-1Croatia 4-2-3-1

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38%

28Shots5
8Shots on target0
778 (90%)Accurate passes457 (82%)
16Corners

France 2–0 Croatia · SternSports

Nations League2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - FRA advance 5-4 on penalties

France

20Pens 5–4Pens

Croatia

Olise 52', Dembélé 80'

Top stats

Possession

62%

38%

28Shots5
8Shots on target0
778 (90%)Accurate passes457 (82%)
16Corners0
14Fouls24
2Yellow cards6

Shots

28Shots5
8On target0
20Off target5
0/0Penalties scored0/0

Passes

864Passes557
778 (90%)Accurate passes457 (82%)
25 (74%)Long balls27 (38%)
11 (23%)Crosses1 (14%)
2Offsides2

Defence

12 (75%)Tackles won26 (76%)
10Interceptions15
10Clearances41
6Blocks3
0Saves6

Discipline

14Fouls24
2Yellow cards6
0Red cards0

Top stats

Possession

62%

38%

28Shots5
8Shots on target0
778 (90%)Accurate passes457 (82%)
16Corners0
14Fouls24

xG, big chances, touches and duels are ESPN's numbers; other sites' models can differ a little.

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	FranceFrance	4	3	1	0	7:2	+5	10
2	ItalyItaly

Line-ups

France 4-2-3-1Croatia 4-2-3-1

France substitutes

Croatia substitutes

Stats

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Possession

62%

38%

28Shots5
8Shots on target0
778 (90%)Accurate passes457 (82%)
16Corners

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	NetherlandsNetherlands	4	2	2	0	7:5	+2	8
2	GreeceGreece	4	2	2	0	5:3	+2	8
3	GermanyGermany	4	1	2	1	3:2	+1	5
4	SerbiaSerbia	4	0	0	4	3:8	−5	0

#	Team	P	W	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	SpainSpain	4	4	0	12:5	+7	12
2	EnglandEngland	4	3	1	14:3	+11	9
3	CroatiaCroatia	4	1	3	4:14	−10	3
4	CzechiaCzechia	4	0	4	2:10	−8	0

#	Team	P	W	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	PortugalPortugal	4	4	0	9:4	+5	12
2	DenmarkDenmark	4	2	2	7:7	0	6
3	WalesWales	4	1	3	2:5	−3	3
4	NorwayNorway	4	1	3	6:8	−2	3

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	SwitzerlandSwitzerland	4	4	0	0	11:1	+10	12
2	SloveniaSlovenia	4	2	1	1	5:3	+2	7
3	ScotlandScotland	4	1	1	2	3:5	−2	4
4	North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia	4	0	0	4	0:10	−10	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	N IrelandNorthern Ireland	4	2	2	0	4:0	+4	8
2	HungaryHungary	4	2	1	1	3:2	+1	7
3	UkraineUkraine	4	1	1	2	2:5	−3	4
4	GeorgiaGeorgia	4	0	2	2	0:2	−2	2

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	AustriaAustria	4	2	2	0	9:5	+4	8
2	KosovoKosovo	4	1	2	1	3:4	−1	5
3	Rep IrelandRepublic of Ireland	4	1	2	1	6:4	+2	5
4	IsraelIsrael	4	0	2	2	2:7	−5	2

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	SwedenSweden	4	3	1	0	7:3	+4	10
2	Bosnia-HerzBosnia-Herzegovina	4	2	2	0	6:3	+3	8
3	PolandPoland	4	1	1	2	7:4	+3	4
4	RomaniaRomania	4	0	0	4	3:13	−10	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	AlbaniaAlbania	4	3	0	1	8:3	+5	9
2	BelarusBelarus	4	2	1	1	5:2	+3	7
3	FinlandFinland	4	2	1	1	9:2	+7	7
4	San MarinoSan Marino	4	0	0	4	1:16	−15	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	MontenegroMontenegro	4	3	1	0	7:4	+3	10
2	CyprusCyprus	4	2	1	1	5:3	+2	7
3	ArmeniaArmenia	4	1	1	2	4:5	−1	4
4	LatviaLatvia	4	0	1	3	2:6	−4	1

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	SlovakiaSlovakia	4	3	1	0	9:2	+7	10
2	Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands	4	0	4	0	5:5	0	4
3	MoldovaMoldova	4	1	1	2	3:8	−5	4
4	KazakhstanKazakhstan	4	0	2	2	5:7	−2	2

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	IcelandIceland	4	2	2	0	7:1	+6	8
2	EstoniaEstonia	4	1	3	0	2:1	+1	6
3	BulgariaBulgaria	4	1	1	2	3:5	−2	4
4	LuxembourgLuxembourg	4	1	0	3	2:7	−5	3

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	MaltaMalta	3	2	1	0	4:2	+2	7
2	GibraltarGibraltar	2	0	2	0	1:1	0	2
3	AndorraAndorra	3	0	1	2	1:3	−2	1

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	AzerbaijanAzerbaijan	3	1	2	0	2:1	+1	5
2	LithuaniaLithuania	3	1	1	1	3:2	+1	4
3	LiechtensteinLiechtenstein	2	0	1	1	0:2	−2	1

Commentary

Match ends, France 2(5), Croatia 0(4).
120'
Penalty Shootout ends, France 2(5), Croatia 0(4).
120'
Goal! France 2(5), Croatia 0(4). Dayot Upamecano (France) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
120'
Penalty saved. Josip Stanisic (Croatia) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
120'
Goal! France 2(4), Croatia 0(4). Désiré Doué (France) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
120'
Goal! France 2(3), Croatia 0(4). Duje Caleta-Car (Croatia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
120'
Penalty missed. Theo Hernández (France) left footed shot is close, but misses the top left corner.
120'
Goal! France 2(3), Croatia 0(3). Kristijan Jakic (Croatia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
120'
Goal! France 2(3), Croatia 0(2). Randal Kolo Muani (France) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
120'
Goal! France 2(2), Croatia 0(2). Mario Pasalic (Croatia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
120'
Penalty missed. Jules Koundé (France) right footed shot is too high.
120'
Penalty missed. Franjo Ivanovic (Croatia) right footed shot is too high.
120'
Goal! France 2(2), Croatia 0(1). Aurélien Tchouaméni (France) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
120'
Goal! France 2(1), Croatia 0(1). Nikola Moro (Croatia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
120'
Goal! France 2(1), Croatia 0. Kylian Mbappé (France) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.

120'
Penalty saved. Martin Baturina (Croatia) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
120'
Penalty Shootout begins France 2, Croatia 0.
120'+1'
Second Half Extra Time ends, France 2, Croatia 0.
120'
Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
120'
Attempt blocked. Désiré Doué (France) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Theo Hernández.
120'
Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (France) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eduardo Camavinga.
117'
Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (France) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eduardo Camavinga.

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Possession

62%

38%

28Shots5
8Shots on target0

Match facts

Kick-off: 23 Mar 2025, 20:45
Venue: Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Attendance: 77’502

Match report on ESPN: France see off Croatia on penalties to reach Final Four

Form

FranceWon Won Drew Won Lost
CroatiaWon Drew Lost Drew Won

Table

Full table

Group A1

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	France	4	3	1	0	7:2	+5	10
2

Head to head

Last 5 meetings

France wins: 2
Draws: 1
Croatia wins: 2

Earlier meetings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Netherlands	4	2	2	0	7:5	+2	8
2	Greece	4	2	2	0	5:3	+2	8
3	Germany	4	1	2	1	3:2	+1	5
4	Serbia	4	0	0	4	3:8	−5	0

#	Team	P	W	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Spain	4	4	0	12:5	+7	12
2	England	4	3	1	14:3	+11	9
3	Croatia	4	1	3	4:14	−10	3
4	Czechia	4	0	4	2:10	−8	0

#	Team	P	W	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Portugal	4	4	0	9:4	+5	12
2	Denmark	4	2	2	7:7	0	6
3	Wales	4	1	3	2:5	−3	3
4	Norway	4	1	3	6:8	−2	3

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Switzerland	4	4	0	0	11:1	+10	12
2	Slovenia	4	2	1	1	5:3	+2	7
3	Scotland	4	1	1	2	3:5	−2	4
4	North Macedonia	4	0	0	4	0:10	−10	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	N Ireland	4	2	2	0	4:0	+4	8
2	Hungary	4	2	1	1	3:2	+1	7
3	Ukraine	4	1	1	2	2:5	−3	4
4	Georgia	4	0	2	2	0:2	−2	2

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Austria	4	2	2	0	9:5	+4	8
2	Kosovo	4	1	2	1	3:4	−1	5
3	Rep Ireland	4	1	2	1	6:4	+2	5
4	Israel	4	0	2	2	2:7	−5	2

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Sweden	4	3	1	0	7:3	+4	10
2	Bosnia-Herz	4	2	2	0	6:3	+3	8
3	Poland	4	1	1	2	7:4	+3	4
4	Romania	4	0	0	4	3:13	−10	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Albania	4	3	0	1	8:3	+5	9
2	Belarus	4	2	1	1	5:2	+3	7
3	Finland	4	2	1	1	9:2	+7	7
4	San Marino	4	0	0	4	1:16	−15	0

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Montenegro	4	3	1	0	7:4	+3	10
2	Cyprus	4	2	1	1	5:3	+2	7
3	Armenia	4	1	1	2	4:5	−1	4
4	Latvia	4	0	1	3	2:6	−4	1

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Slovakia	4	3	1	0	9:2	+7	10
2	Faroe Islands	4	0	4	0	5:5	0	4
3	Moldova	4	1	1	2	3:8	−5	4
4	Kazakhstan	4	0	2	2	5:7	−2	2

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Iceland	4	2	2	0	7:1	+6	8
2	Estonia	4	1	3	0	2:1	+1	6
3	Bulgaria	4	1	1	2	3:5	−2	4
4	Luxembourg	4	1	0	3	2:7	−5	3

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Azerbaijan	3	1	2	0	2:1	+1	5
2	Lithuania	3	1	1	1	3:2	+1	4
3	Liechtenstein	2	0	1	1	0:2	−2	1

France against Croatia

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