France qualified for the quarter-finals of the Euro by eliminating Belgium 1-0 on Monday in Dusseldorf. In the 85th minute of a very tight match, Belgian defender Jan Vertonghen deflected a shot from Randal Kolo Muani into his own goal. France will face the winner of the evening match between Portugal and Slovenia in the quarter-finals.
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Relive the meeting with our live commentary
The compositions of France – Belgium
France : Maignan – Kounde, Upamecano, Saliba, Hernandez – Kante, Tchouaméni, Rabiot – Griezmann – Thuram, Mbappé (cap.)
Belgium : Casteels – Faes, Jan Vertonghen, Arthur Theate – Castagne, Onana, De Bruyne (cap), Carrasco – Openda, Lukaku, Doku
France has problems with offensive efficiency: it has only scored two goals, one an own goal by an Austrian (1-0), the other from a penalty.
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