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France vs Ireland result, stats & H2H

France

2–0

Ireland

Marcus Thuram
Aurélien Tchouaméni

07/09/2023 21:45 · Groupama Stadium

France2–0Ireland

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Marcus Thuram
Aurélien Tchouaméni
Antoine Griezmann
Theo Hernández

Josh Cullen

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

FranceIreland

5Shots on target2

11Fouls9

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

France

Ireland

Aurélien TchouaméniMF · 90′Player of the match8.0
Theo HernándezDF · 90′7.9
Antoine GriezmannMF · 89′7.9
Dayot UpamecanoDF · 90′7.5
Marcus ThuramFW · 64′7.5

Aurélien TchouaméniMF · 90′Player of the match8.0
Theo HernándezDF · 90′7.9
Antoine GriezmannMF · 89′7.9

James McCleanMF · 45′7.3
John EganDF · 90′7.2
Alan BrowneMF · 90′7.0

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifiers
Kick-off: Thu 7 Sept 21:45 EEST
Stadium: Groupama Stadium
Capacity: 61,556
City: Décines-Charpieu

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

2France wins

0Draws

0Ireland wins

Last matches: France

05.10.26UEFA Nations LeagueFranceBelgium41W
02.10.26UEFA Nations LeagueFranceItaly11D
28.09.26UEFA Nations LeagueBelgiumFrance01W
25.09.26UEFA Nations LeagueTürkiyeFrance01W
18.07.26FIFA World CupFranceEngland46L

Last matches: Ireland

04.10.26UEFA Nations LeagueIrelandIsrael11D
01.10.26UEFA Nations LeagueIrelandAustria22D
27.09.26UEFA Nations LeagueIsraelIreland03W
24.09.26UEFA Nations LeagueKosovoIreland10L
05.06.26FriendliesCanadaIreland11D

Head-to-head matches

07.09.23UEFA European Championship QualifiersFranceIreland20W
27.03.23UEFA European Championship QualifiersIrelandFrance01W

1.50Avg goals0%Both scored0%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

France vs Ireland: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2023: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

2France wins

0Draws

0Ireland wins

3:0Goals (France : Ireland)

1.50Goals per match

0%BTTS

50%Over 1.5

0%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

France at home: 1-0-02:0 goals in 1 games
Ireland at home: 0-0-10:1 goals in 1 games
France's biggest win: 2–0France 2–0 Ireland, 7 Sept 2023

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
7 Sept 2023	UEFA European Championship Qualifiers	France	2–0	Ireland
27 Mar 2023	UEFA European Championship Qualifiers	Ireland	0–1	France

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

France3W 1D 1L · goals 11–8

W05.10UEFA Nations LeagueHBelgium4–1
D02.10UEFA Nations LeagueHItaly1–1
W28.09UEFA Nations LeagueABelgium1–0
W25.09UEFA Nations LeagueATürkiye1–0
L18.07FIFA World CupHEngland4–6

Ireland1W 3D 1L · goals 7–5

D04.10UEFA Nations LeagueHIsrael1–1
D01.10UEFA Nations LeagueHAustria2–2
W27.09UEFA Nations LeagueAIsrael3–0
L24.09UEFA Nations LeagueAKosovo0–1
D05.06FriendliesACanada1–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

FranceIreland

2.1Goals scored per game1.8

1.1Goals conceded per game1.0

40%Both teams scored50%

40%Over 2.5 goals50%

5Clean sheets4

10%Failed to score20%

3-1-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

FranceIreland

Top stats

5Shots on target2

Passes

755Passes347

700Accurate passes292

93%Pass accuracy84%

Defence

11Fouls9

2Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.0Aurélien TchouaméniFrance
7.9Theo HernándezFrance
7.9Antoine GriezmannFrance
7.5Dayot UpamecanoFrance
7.5Marcus ThuramFrance

France (16)

Ireland (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

FranceFormationIreland

France

Ireland

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

France vs Ireland preview

Final score in the UEFA European Championship Qualifiers on Thu, 7 Sept 2023: France 2–0 Ireland.

Form · last 5 matches

FranceWDWWL11 scored · 8 conceded

IrelandDDWLD7 scored · 5 conceded

Key facts · last 5

FranceIreland

2.1Goals scored per game1.8

1.1Goals conceded per game1.0

40%Both teams scored50%

40%Over 2.5 goals50%

5Clean sheets4

Head-to-head in numbers

2France wins

0Draws

0Ireland wins

2 meetings · 1.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 0%

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France come into the game with WDWWL in their last 5 (11 scored, 8 conceded), while Ireland have DDWLD (7 scored, 5 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 40% of France's recent games and 50% of Ireland's, with both teams scoring in 40% and 50%.

Per game, France average 2.1 goals scored and 1.1 conceded (clean sheets: 5), Ireland 1.8 and 1.0 (clean sheets: 4).

Head-to-head over 2 previous meetings: France 2 wins, Ireland 0 wins, draws 0.

Those 2 games averaged 1.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Nito explains: France vs Ireland

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do France and Ireland matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of France's last 10 matches and 50% of Ireland's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 0%. In this match it did not (France 2-0 Ireland).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. France reached that in 40% of their last 10 matches, Ireland in 50% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 1.5 goals (0% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide WDWWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. France, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (11 scored, 8 conceded). Ireland, last 5: 1 W · 3 D · 1 L (7 scored, 5 conceded).

France vs Ireland: questions & answers

Who won France vs Ireland?

France won 2–0.

Did both teams score in France vs Ireland?

No, the match finished 2–0.

When was France vs Ireland played?

France vs Ireland was played on Thu, 7 Sept 2023 at 21:45 (GMT+3) at Groupama Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between France and Ireland?

2 meetings: France 2 wins, 0 draws, Ireland 0 wins. Those 2 games averaged 1.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

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