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Germany vs France, European Championship 2016 SEMI FINALS

0 – 2
Full Time
Thu 7 Jul 2016 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Germany vs France — European Championship .

  • Germany 0 games · 0 pts (2024/24)
  • France 0 games · 0 pts (2024/24)

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

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Jul France H 0–2 L
02 Jul Italy H 1–1 D
26 Jun Slovakia H 3–0 W
21 Jun Northern Ireland A 1–0 W
16 Jun Poland H 0–0 D
12 Jun Ukraine H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Jul Germany A 2–0 W
03 Jul Iceland H 5–2 W
26 Jun Ireland H 2–1 W
19 Jun Switzerland A 0–0 D
15 Jun Albania H 2–0 W
10 Jun Romania H 2–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Germany this season
50% Clean Sheets
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)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Germany vs France — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Bacary Sagna is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Germany tonight.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Didier Deschamps might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Germany needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Julian Draxler is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Germany.
  • 30' Germany have won 50 goals from 166 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 36' The referee shows Germany player a Yellow card on 36.
  • 41' The 38-year-old Jerome Boateng has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 43' A moment of madness from Patrice Evra on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. France will be frustrated.
  • 45' GOAL! Antoine Griezmann fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 45' It’s a booking for Germany player. Bastian Schweinsteiger gets a Yellow card.
  • 47' Antoine Griezmann adds to his 15 season tally! France lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 50' Germany receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
  • 55' has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 60' It is a cagey affair so far. Germany in their trying to find a way past France's compact .
  • 61' The supporters are chanting for Shkodran Mustafi. He replaces Jerome Boateng on 61 minute.
  • 66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 67' Mario Gotze gets the nod from Germany. He replaces Emre Can and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 71' France make a change. Dimitri Payet trudges off to be replaced by N'Golo Kante on 71 minutes.
  • 72' The deadlock is broken! Antoine Griezmann gets on the scoresheet on 72 minutes.
  • 75' France receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
  • 78' Andre-Pierre Gignac is replacing Olivier Giroud for the France side.
  • 79' A tactical swap from Germany — Leroy Sane on, Bastian Schweinsteiger off on 79 minutes.
  • 84' France fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 89' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 90' Yohan Cabaye gets the nod from France. He replaces Antoine Griezmann and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

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

✓ Correct
Germany29% Draw32% France39%
Actual: France win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
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

✗ Wrong
Germany19% Draw54% France27%
Actual: 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.