Match story
- Germany fired more attempts (20 vs 15 shots).
- France was more accurate in front of goal (53% on target vs 30%).
- Germany held more of the ball (56% possession).
France defeated Germany 0-2 in the UEFA Nations League. The fixture is part of the 3rd Place Final stage in the 2024 season. The match was played at MHPArena in Stuttgart. Ivan Kružliak, Slovakia officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Germany vs France meeting in UEFA Nations League with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Germany and France. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
UEFA Nations LeagueRecorded meetings: 1 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
GermanyFrance defeated Germany 0-2 in the UEFA Nations League. The fixture is part of the 3rd Place Final stage in the 2024 season. The match was played at MHPArena in Stuttgart. Ivan Kružliak, Slovakia officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Germany vs France meeting in UEFA Nations League with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Germany and France. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
UEFA Nations LeagueRecorded meetings: 1 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
Germany
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Riccardo Calafiori scored after 24 seconds before Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard completed a thumping winThe small printNo extra-time; a drawn match goes straight to penaltiesSix substitutions per team in three substitution windowsThree falls and a submission Continue reading...
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Coupe de France winners RC Lens are set to take on Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain in the French curtain-raiser tonight. It’s been all change for Les Sang et Or since they ran PSG close in the...
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