France have reached the last four of the UEFA Nations League after beating Croatia 2-0 before winning the penalty shootout.
Round of 8, second leg
France 2 – Croatia 0
(Two matches tied 2-2, France won on penalties 5-4)
In the first match, France lost 0-2. In this match, they returned to play at home and fought hard until they had the first chance from a corner kick that Ousmane Dembele passed to Manu Kone who went up high in the penalty area but his header hit the underside of the ball over the bar.
France had the ball on one side and this time Olise collected the ball on the right side of the penalty area and was tackle by Josko Gvardiol twice and was call for a foul. Referee Oliver let play continue.
France had the closest chance of the first half when Olise intercepted the ball in the forward area. And quickly passe it into the penalty area to Barcola. Who broke into the penalty area. But his shot is save by Livakovic who came out and used his legs to save it.
Back to the second half, Kylian Mbappe won a free kick in front of the penalty area. Olise took the shot and curled it over the wall into the corner. Livakovic could only stand and watch as France took a 1-0 lead, but the aggregate score was still 2-1.
Croatia hit back and had a chance in the 60th minute when Ivan Perisic shot from โปรโมชั่นพิเศษจาก UFABET สมัครตอนนี้ รับโบนัสทันที the right side of the penalty area over the bar.
In the 80th minute, France successfully scored a goal to lead 2-0. Michael Olise made a pass with Mbappe until he broke away to the right side of the penalty area and crossed into the middle of the goal for Ousmane Dembele to shoot into the far post, making the total score 2-2. The score ended at this score, so they had to fight in extra time.
In extra time, neither side scored, so the match was decide by penalties, with France winning 5-4 with better accuracy, with Mike Maignan saving two penalties for France, giving them a narrow advancement.