Match report

France 0-0 Israel: Stalemate in UEFA Nations League

France
France
0–0
FT
Israel
Israel
Nov 14, 2024

In a tightly contested match, France and Israel failed to break the deadlock, resulting in a 0-0 draw. Both teams showcased robust defensive displays, but France's attacking prowess was stifled by Israel's tenacious defense. Israel's goalkeeper was particularly impressive in several critical saves, preserving the clean sheet. With the result, France's quest for victory was halted, while Israel secured a valuable point in the UEFA Nations League.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: France 0–0 Israel
  • • E. Camavinga of France received a yellow card for a foul at the 35th minute
  • • S. Jehezkel of Israel was shown a yellow card for time wasting at the 49th minute
  • • Idan Nachmias of Israel received a yellow card for a foul at the 69th minute
  • • France made multiple substitutions, including M. Olise, Adrien Rabiot, and B. Barcola
  • • Israel also made several substitutions, including M. Solomon, D. Turgeman, L. Abada, and O. Gloukh

Lineups

France

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 16 M. Maignan (G)
  • 5 J. Koundé (D)
  • 15 I. Konaté (D)
  • 4 D. Upamecano (D)
  • 22 T. Hernández (D)
  • 13 N. Kanté (M)
  • 6 E. Camavinga (M)
  • 7 M. Olise (M)
  • 18 W. Zaïre-Emery (M)
  • 20 B. Barcola (M)
  • 12 R. Kolo Muani (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 K. Coman
  • 14 A. Rabiot
  • 10 C. Nkunku
  • 9 M. Thuram
  • 8 M. Koné
  • 1 B. Samba
  • 19 M. Guendouzi
  • 21 J. Clauss
  • 23 L. Chevalier
  • 2 B. Pavard
  • 17 W. Saliba

Israel

Formation: 5-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 D. Peretz (G)
  • 11 S. Jehezkel (D)
  • 5 I. Nachmias (D)
  • 4 R. Shlomo (D)
  • 3 S. Goldberg (D)
  • 12 L. Abada (D)
  • 10 M. Solomon (M)
  • 22 M. Jaber (M)
  • 16 M. Abu Fani (M)
  • 15 O. Gloukh (M)
  • 19 D. Turgeman (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 D. Sabi'a
  • 21 D. David
  • 14 D. Haziza
  • 8 D. Peretz
  • 13 A. Khalaili
  • 20 E. Azoulay
  • 2 E. Dasa
  • 6 O. Gandelman
  • 23 Y. Gerafi
  • 18 R. Mishpati
  • 7 Y. Shua
  • 17 D. Biton

Timeline

  1. France
    35' France Card · Yellow Card
    E. Camavinga

    Foul

  2. Israel
    49' Israel Card · Yellow Card
    S. Jehezkel

    Time wasting

  3. Israel
    69' Israel Card · Yellow Card
    Idan Nachmias

    Foul

  4. France
    70' France subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Olise · On: K. Coman
  5. France
    71' France subst · Substitution 2
    Off: E. Camavinga · On: Adrien Rabiot
  6. France
    71' France subst · Substitution 3
    Off: B. Barcola · On: C. Nkunku
  7. Israel
    72' Israel subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Solomon · On: D. Sabi'A
  8. Israel
    73' Israel subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Turgeman · On: D. David
  9. France
    78' France subst · Substitution 4
    Off: W. Zaire-Emery · On: Marcus Thuram
  10. Israel
    80' Israel subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Abada · On: D. Haziza
  11. Israel
    84' Israel subst · Substitution 4
    Off: O. Gloukh · On: D. Peretz
  12. Israel
    84' Israel subst · Substitution 5
    Off: S. Jehezkel · On: A. Khalaili

Match Stats

Stat France Israel
Fouls 9 9
Pass Accuracy 90% 75%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 24 3
Corners 8 0
Total Passes 745 322
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 7 0
Shots on Target 8 1
xG — —
Shots off Target 9 2
Possession 71% 29%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 673 243
Shots Inside Box 17 1
Saves 1 8
Shots Outside Box 7 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ France's early yellow card to E. Camavinga at the 35th minute disrupted their attacking rhythm
  • ▸ Israel's goalkeeper made several crucial saves in the second half, preserving the clean sheet and solidifying the stalemate