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(Catch the Live Updates of the Euro 2016 match between France and Albania at Marseille here)
Hello, and welcome to India.com’s coverage of France vs Albania Euro 2016 Group A, Match 15. The hosts after a limping victory against Romania will be looking to go all guns blazing against Albania and secure a convincing win. Also Catch- France vs Albania, Euro 2016, Live Streaming
Victory in this fixture will give France a sure shot place in the next round. Stay tuned as we bring the updates. Also Check: EURO Cup 2016 Points Table
Last time France and Albania met, it was the latter who emerged the winner. The Didier Deschamps’ side will have that defeat in mind and will be in no mood to take Albania lightly. After Iceland’s draw against Portugal, we cannot rule out another upset here. Also Check: EURO Cup 2016 schedule
France looked timid in their opening game against Romania and crossed the line narrowly. Something Albania can take a cue from. However, Albania comes into the match with a 0-1 defeat against Switzerland on their back.
France-
Goalkeepers: Benoit Costil (Rennes), Hugo Lloris (Tottenham), Steve Mandanda (Marseille). Defenders: Lucas Digne (Roma), Patrice Evra (Juventus), Christophe Jallet (Lyon), Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal), Eliaquim Mangala (Manchester City), Samuel Umtiti (Lyon), Bacary Sagna (Manchester City), Adil Rami (Sevilla). Midfielders: Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace), Morgan Schneiderlin (Manchester United), N’Golo Kante (Leicester), Blaise Matuidi (Paris St-Germain), Paul Pogba (Juventus), Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle). Forwards: Kingsley Coman (Bayern Munich), Andre-Pierre Gignac (Tigres), Olivier Giroud (Arsenal), Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid), Anthony Martial (Manchester United), Dimitri Payet (West Ham).
Albania-
Goalkeepers: Etrit Berisha (Lazio), Alban Hoxha (Partizani), Orges Shehi (Skenderbeu). Defenders: Lorik Cana (Nantes), Arlind Ajeti (Frosinone), Mergim Mavraj (Cologne), Elseid Hysaj (Napoli), Ansi Agolli (Qarabag), Frederic Veseli (Lugano), Naser Aliji (Basel). Midfielders: Ledjan Memushaj (Pescara), Ergys Kaçe (Paok Thessaloniki), Andi Lila (Giannina), Migjen Basha (Como), Odise Roshi (Rijeka), Burim Kukeli (Zurich), Ermir Lenjani (Nantes), Taulant Xhaka (Basel), Armir Abrashi (Freiburg). Forwards: Bekim Balaj (Rijeka), Sokol Cikalleshi (Medipol Baksasehir), Armando Sadiku (Vaduz), Shkelzen Gashi (Colorado Rapids).
66 Mins- Giroud misses a chance. Header from him, and it goes past the goal post. He fails to keep it on target. He is disappointed, so is the whole team.
A dream start to #EURO2016 by @dimpayet17. How impressed have you been? pic.twitter.com/FDyBxPNC0g
— UEFA EURO (@UEFAEURO) June 15, 2016
With this win France now advance to next round.
90 Mins + 6- GOAL!!! Dimitri Payet makes it 2-0 for France. You cannot keep him away from action.
90 Mins- GOAL!!! Finally France breach Albania’s defence. Rami sends it towards Griezmann who heads it into the goal. Remember, Griezmann came in as a sub and that worked!
90 Mins- GOAL!!! Finally France breach Albania’s defence. Rami sends it towards Griezmann who heads it into the goal. Remember, Griezmann came in as a sub and that worked!
86 Mins- In these dying moments of the game France has been attacking continuously.
83 Mins- Great save by Berisha.
78 Mins- France not keeping their cool. There was another chance to net a goal. Sagna kicks it over the crossbar.
78 Mins- France not keeping their cool. There was another chance to net a goal. Sagna kicks it over the crossbar.
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