Budapest –
French forced to share points by weak team Hungary with a score of 1-1. French striker Antoine Griezmann judging his team forgot how to play in a full stadium.
Blues visited Hungary at the Budapest Arena in the continuation of the Group F penyisihan qualifiers Euro 2020, Saturday (19/6/2021) evening WIB. In that match, France was dominant with more than 60% ball possession and released 15 attempts.
However, Hungary could surprise the visitors after Attila Fiola struck the opener just before half-time. Only in the 66th minute, France can create a reply that was born from the foot Griezmann, after snatching the failed Hungarian sweep.
One number obtained indeed puts French to the top Group F standings with four points, one point ahead of Germany (2) and Portugal (3). Furthermore, France must play their last match to determine qualification for the group stage by facing Portugal next week.
After successfully overcoming the corona virus crisis, Hungary has allowed the host stadium Euro 2020 filled with spectators. Griezmann said the crowd in the stadium affected France.
“This is the first time with a full stadium. It feels different than usual,” said Griezmann after the match was launched AP. “You can’t hear anything. We can’t hear each other on the pitch.”
“But it’s really nice to be able to play in front of a large audience again,” said the Barcelona bomber.
Meanwhile France coach Didier Deschamps said his team was not good enough. “We should have taken the lead first. They only scored from the only chance they created. But given the context, we accept this one point,” he said after French balanced Hungary.
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