Germany vs France, European Championship 2016 SEMI FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
Germany vs France — European Championship .
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Referee Elenito Di Liberatore
- Referee Mauro Tonolini
- Referee Damir Skomina
- Referee Nicola Rizzoli
- Referee Antonio Damato
4 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 15.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Germany this season
Germany this season
50%
Clean Sheets
France this season
France this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Germany
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
France
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Germany
| Jamal Musiala | 3 G | |
| Kai Havertz | 2 G | 1 A |
| Niclas Fullkrug | 2 G | |
| Florian Wirtz | 2 G | |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Germany face off against France in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The 40-year-old Manuel Neuer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Germany are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined France backline.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Antoine Griezmann has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Germany are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Julian Draxler, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' Blaise Matuidi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 36' A moment of madness from Emre Can on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Germany will be frustrated.
- 41' France is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 43' Patrice Evra was booked on 43.
- 45' GOAL! Antoine Griezmann fires home to make it 0-1!
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Germany. Bastian Schweinsteiger will be fuming at that decision.
- 47' Antoine Griezmann is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 5 goals this season for the .
- 50' A moment of madness from Julian Draxler on 50 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Germany will be frustrated.
- 55' A quiet spell here at . France seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 61' The Germany manager makes a substitution. Jerome Boateng departs to be replaced by Shkodran Mustafi.
- 66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering France that had 178 games and scored 94 goals.
- 67' Germany make a change. Emre Can trudges off to be replaced by Mario Gotze on 67 minutes.
- 71' N'Golo Kante gets the nod from France. He replaces Dimitri Payet and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' GOAL! Antoine Griezmann scores on 72.
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! N'Golo Kante argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 78' Time for substitution for France. Olivier Giroud is replaced by Andre-Pierre Gignac.
- 79' Fresh legs for Germany! Leroy Sane comes on to replace Bastian Schweinsteiger.
- 84' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 89' Both keepers have barely been tested. Germany and France are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' Yohan Cabaye is ready to make an impact after coming on for Antoine Griezmann at the 90 minute mark.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Germany Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 11
- 1
- 17
- 21
- 13
- 3
- 18
-
14
Emre Can ↓ Mario Gotze 67'
- 4
- 7
Bench
- 12
-
2
Shkodran Mustafi ↑ 61'
-
20
Leroy Sane ↑ 79'
- 9
- 16
-
19
Mario Gotze ↑ 67'
- 15
- 23
- 22
- 6
- 10
Coach
Joachim Low
France Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 9
- 1
- 18
- 15
-
8
Dimitri Payet ↓ N'Golo Kante 71'
- 7
- 22
- 14
- 19
- 3
Bench
-
5
N'Golo Kante ↑ 71'
- 17
- 12
- 13
- 11
- 2
- 23
- 16
- 4
- 20
-
6
Yohan Cabaye ↑ 90'
-
10
Andre-Pierre Gignac ↑ 78'
Coach
Didier Deschamps
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antoine Griezmann | 2 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 2 |
| Mats Hummels | 1 |
Head to Head
Germany Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
Germany xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
France xG
I would bet for:
France or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: France win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Germany or Draw
61%
Draw or France
71%
Germany or France
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: France win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.8%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
2.9%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Germany
| Handicap | Germany covers | Push | France covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 18% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 22% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Germany keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
France keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.