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  • Antoine GRIEZMANN (75')

Summary

France edge Ecuador for last-eight berth

A solitary second-half goal from Antoine Griezmann secured a narrow 1-0 victory for France over Ecuador in their Round of 16 contest and a place in the quarter-finals.

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Line-up

21
1
2
2
3
3
5
5
6
6
8
7
10
9
11
11
13
13
14
14
17
19

Substitute(s)

1
12
16
21
4
4
7
8
9
10
15
15
18
16
19
17
20
18
12
20

Coaches

Francis SMERECKI (FRA)
(ECU) Sixto VIZUETE

Officials

Referee: KIM Dong Jin (KOR)Assistant Referee 1: LEE Jungmin (KOR)Assistant Referee 2: YANG Byoung Eun (KOR)Fourth official: Abdulrahman ABDOU (QAT)

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Statistics

12Shots22
3Corner kicks6
1Yellow cards1
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards0
52%Possession (%)48%
  • Head coach Francis Smerecki of France reacts
  • Head coach Francis Smerecki of France reacts during the FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011
  • Antoine Griezmann of France celebrates scoring
  • Goalscorer Antoine Griezmann of France smiles
  • Securitymen wait on the stands at the Estadio Olimpico Jaime Moron Leon in Cartagena
  • CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA - AUGUST 10:  Clement Grenier (L) of France shields Fernando Gaibor of Ecuador f
"Today was a clash between two national teams with the same profile, the same playing philosophy. It was an evenly matched game, both teams had good chances and it was clear that whoever scored first would win."
Francis Smerecki, France coach

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