This Saturday, July 27, during the 2024 Olympic Games, France faced Guinea at the Allianz Riviera in Nice. Here’s a summary of the match.
At 9:00 p.m., the match between Guinea and France begins. It’s the Allianz Riviera in Nice that hosts them for this occasion. On the agenda: a lively match.
First Half
The match starts with several goal attempts from the tenth minute by Amadou Diawara (Guinea). Followed by France, in the 18th minute, by Jean-Philippe Mateta. Several scoring opportunities presented themselves. During this half, ball possession was 53% compared to 47% for Guinea.
It was in the 42nd minute that a first goal was scored by Guinea. It was deemed offside and therefore not counted. However, it is noted that Guinea still had two shots on target and six shots at goal. Finally, during the nine-minute stoppage time, Loรฏc Badรฉ received a yellow card due to his behavior.
Second Half
The match resumed with a yellow card for Alexandre Lacazette (France) due to a very aggressive tackle. As in the first half, several opportunities arose. Ball possession for France was 64%, a real increase compared to the first part of the match. They had three shots on target compared to none for Guinea. And it’s Kiliann Sildillia (France) who scores the first goal.
Manu Kone, from the France team, received a yellow card just before the announcement of six-minute stoppage time. During that time, another yellow card was given to Henry Camara. Then the referee marked the end of the match. The winners: France, 1-0.