France 2 vs. Australia 1 in the 2018 World Cup

Information about the 1st Round Group C game played in the 2018 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Australia and France with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 2018 World Cup, 1st Round Group C

Date: Saturday, June 16, 2018

Game Data:

France

2 - 1

Australia

Goals:

58'

Antoine Griezmann

(penalty)

62'

Mile Jedinak

(penalty)

81'

Aziz Behich

(own goal)

Players

France
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Hugo Lloris (C)
DF	2.	Benjamin Pavard
DF	4.	Raphael Varane
DF	5.	Samuel Umtiti
DF	21.	Lucas Hernandez
MF	6.	Paul Pogba
MF	12.	Corentin Tolisso 78'
MF	13.	N'Golo Kanté
FW	7.	Antoine Griezmann 70'
FW	10.	Kylian Mbappé
FW	11.	Ousmane Dembélé 70'
		Entered
MF	14.	Blaise Matuidi 78'
FW	9.	Olivier Giroud 70'
FW	18.	Nabil Fekir 70'
		Other Reserves
GK	16.	Steve Mandanda
GK	23.	Alphonse Areola
DF	3.	Presnel Kimpembe
DF	17.	Adil Rami
DF	19.	Djibril Sidibé
DF	22.	Benjamin Mendy
MF	15.	Steven Nzonzi
FW	8.	Thomas Lemar
FW	20.	Florian Thauvin
	Coach: Didier Deschamps

Australia
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Mathew Ryan
DF	5.	Mark Milligan
DF	16.	Aziz Behich ()
DF	19.	Josh Risdon
DF	20.	Trent Sainsbury
MF	13.	Aaron Mooy
MF	15.	Mile Jedinak (C)
MF	23.	Tom Rogic 72'
FW	7.	Mathew Leckie
FW	10.	Robbie Kruse 84'
FW	11.	Andrew Nabbout 64'
		Entered
MF	22.	Jackson Irvine 72'
FW	9.	Tomi Juric 64'
FW	17.	Daniel Arzani 84'
		Other Reserves
GK	12.	Brad Jones
GK	18.	Danny Vukovic
DF	2.	Milos Degenek
DF	3.	James Meredith
DF	6.	Matthew Jurman
MF	8.	Massimo Luongo
FW	4.	Tim Cahill
FW	14.	Jamie Maclaren
FW	21.	Dimitri Petratos
	Coach: Bert Van Marwijk

Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time

Cards

National Team	Player	Card and Minutes
Australia	Mathew Leckie	13' yellow card
Australia	Josh Risdon	57' yellow card
France	Corentin Tolisso	76' yellow card
Australia	Aziz Behich	87' yellow card

Substitutions

France
Minute 70		Nabil Fekir	replaced	Ousmane Dembélé
Minute 70		Olivier Giroud	replaced	Antoine Griezmann
Minute 78		Blaise Matuidi	replaced	Corentin Tolisso
Australia
Minute 64		Tomi Juric	replaced	Andrew Nabbout
Minute 72		Jackson Irvine	replaced	Tom Rogic
Minute 84		Daniel Arzani	replaced	Robbie Kruse