21:40
22′ – Exchange of kicks
The French defense, led by Antoine Dupont, is imperial.
21:37
20′ – Test validated for Roumat!
The Frenchman, who scored his first international try, did not lose possession of the ball before flattening. Ramos transforms (19-0).
21:35
19′ – Roumat flattens but video analyzes
The referee, the Argentinian Schneider, saw a forward from the Toulouse third row.
21:33
18′ – No solutions for the Japanese
Faced with the solid French defensive curtain, they are forced to give a big kick.
21:31
16′ – Mauvaka throws into touch 8m from the goal
The Blues lose their support and the referee gives the ball back to the Japanese.
21:30
15′ – Big tempo from the French
The Blues do not want to procrastinate before choosing their launches. Everything happens very quickly while the audience sings a “pena baiona”.
21:28
14′ – In-avant by Ramos
It will be a scrum with Japan introduced at their 22 meters.
21:27
13′ – Bad Japanese kick
Mauvaka gets a touch in the opposing camp.
21:25
11′ – This time, it’s transformed
Thomas Ramos réglé looked at her. 12-0.
21:25
1O’ – Second try already!!!
Emilien Gailleton receives a long pass at the foot of Antoine Dupont. Grégory Alldritt had found the opening in the center, before being relayed by Louis-Bielle Biarrey, then by the captain.
21:23
9′ – Big French sequence
The Blues are at 40m and are trying to find the opening.
21:22
8′ – It will ultimately be a fault for the Blues
A Japanese commits a high tackle during the advantage and is penalized. Antoine Dupont quickly restarts.
21:22
8′ – Penalty for Japan
Meafou commits a foul and penalizes the Blues once again.
21:20
7′ – Japan goes into touch
No attempt between the poles, the Japanese want to play.
21:19
5′ – Thomas Ramos misses the conversion
We remain at 5-0 for the Blues.
21:17
4′ – Test validated!
No fault was found and the UBB winger scored the first try of the match for his 12th selection.
21:15
4′ – Test for the Blues?
Louis Bielle-Biarrey tries a foot play and arrives after his Japanese opponent. However, he does not catch the ball and the Frenchman flattens. Video analysis in progress.
21:14
4′ – First ball for Attissogbe
The Pau winger hits his right wing but is caught in the legs.
21:14
3′ – Ball released by Dupont
The Blues scrum-half clears his side and wards off the pressure.
21:12
1′ – Japanese forward
The Blues were saved by a Japanese forward five meters from the French goal. Blue melee.
21:11
Here we go!
Kick-off given by the Japanese, Antoine Dupont tries to clear his team but it is blocked.
21:09
A vibrant Marseillaise
Finished a cappella by the entire stadium, the anthem should give wings to this French team.
21:06
The two teams enter the Stade de France
The spectators are on their feet to welcome the Blues, a year after a cruel last match, the quarter-final of the World Cup against South Africa.
21:05
Eddie Jones, Japan coach
The former England and Australia coach has taken charge of the Japanese team for several months.
21:03
“Damian is unwell but nothing serious”
Fabien Galthié explained the absence of Damian Penaud, who could not take his place today. The coach still wears his famous glasses, now iconic, and a small, unique mustache.
20:59
The meeting is broadcast on TF1 at 9:10 p.m.
20:56
The composition of the XV of France
Barré – Penaud, Moefana, Gailleton, Bielle-Biarrey – (o) Ramos, (m) Dupont (cap.) – Roumat, Alldritt, Cros – Meafou, Flament – Tatafu, Mauvaka, Gros.
Substitutes: Marchand, Wardi, Colombe, Guillard, Boudehent, Lucu, Jalibert, Fickou.
20:52
Quite a few changes in this XV of France
20:48
Big first for Tatafu
20:43
The 20-minute red card arrives
20:39
The return of King Antoine Dupont
20:35
The future opponent of the Blues shines
Argentina faced Italy this Saturday afternoon as part of the autumn tour. And the Pumas rather excelled, with a big victory (50-18).
20:32
No Damian Penaud this Saturday
20:29
Cold atmosphere at the Stade de France
Between the freshness of the wind and a very sparse stadium, the spectators risk being cold this evening.
20:29
An image to restore
Four months after its disastrous tour in Argentina, notably with the Auradou-Jegou affair and the racist remarks of Melvyn Jaminet, the XV of France returns to competition against Japan at the Stade de France.
20:29
Welcome !
Hello everyone and welcome to this live broadcast of the first match of the fall tour of the XV of France.
Context
The XV of France faces Japan
- The Blues launch their autumn tour against the Japanese, before facing New Zealand and Argentina the following weekends.
- Antoine Dupont is back for this meeting. Captain, he holds the position of scrum half.
- Initially starting on the wing, Damian Penaud ultimately withdrew due to illness. He is replaced by Théo Attissogbe.
Belgium
