The French squad once more didn’t present good soccer and was even surpassed at instances by the Polish squad on the Sign Iduna Park in Dortmund.
A great particular person play by Ousmane Dembélé was what led to France’s purpose when he was knocked down inside the realm by Kiwior, in an unobjectionable infringement by the Arsenal component within the second half.
Mbappé was accountable for tricking Skorupski and celebrating opening the scoring within the 56th minute, the place he took off his masks to indicate off for the {photograph} and rejoice in entrance of the Les Bleus followers.
Within the first half and the second, the assaults of the Frenchmen had been quite a few, some didn’t finish effectively by losing clear scoring alternatives, however in others the one who stood out was Bologna’s goalkeeper Skorupski.
Kanté, Rabiot and Barcola got here out as substitutes in Didier Deschamps’ workforce to provide minutes to Antoine Griezmann, Olivier Giroud and Eduardo Camavinga. Griezmann has not been a substitute in France since 2016.
Lewandowski began and had a tough sport, a whole lot of preventing with the French protection, however he nonetheless had an opportunity to attain that he himself triggered with a protracted shot that went simply vast of Maignan’s purpose.
The Barcelona striker scored the equalizer within the 77th minute after a penalty from Upamecano to Świderski that was reviewed within the VAR and needed to be repeated when the French goalkeeper went forward, so Group D was closed much more.