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France-Republic of Ireland UEFA EURO 2016

2016
OL Stadium - Lyon
Round of 16
France
France
2-1
-
Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland
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      Griezmann helps France oust Republic of Ireland from EURO 2016
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      Griezmann helps France oust Republic of Ireland from EURO 2016

      Match facts

      • 90'+3
        Sissoko (in) - Coman (out) .
        France
      • 73'
        Gignac (in) - Giroud (out) .
        France
      • 72'
        S. Long
        Republic of Ireland
      • 71'
        Hoolahan (in) - McCarthy (out) .
        Republic of Ireland
      • 68'
        O'Shea (in) - McClean (out) .
        Republic of Ireland
      • 66'
        Duffy
        Republic of Ireland
      • 65'
        Walters (in) - Murphy (out) .
        Republic of Ireland
      • 61'
        Griezmann
        France
      • 58'
        Griezmann
        France
      • 46'
        Coman (in) - Kanté (out) .
        France
      • 44'
        Rami
        France
      • 41'
        Hendrick
        Republic of Ireland
      • 27'
        Kanté
        France
      • 25'
        Coleman
        Republic of Ireland
      • 2'
        Brady
        Republic of Ireland

      Match stats

      Performance
      60%
      Possession (%)
      40%
      Passing accuracy (%)
      494
      Passes attempted
      226
      447
      Passes completed
      171
      107
      Distance covered (km)
      105
      Attacking
      2
      Goals
      1
      24
      Total attempts
      6
      8
      2
      10
      2
      10
      On target
      2
      8
      Off target
      2
      6
      Blocked
      2
      9
      Corners taken
      1
      0
      Offsides
      0
      Defending
      31
      Balls recovered
      41
      9
      Tackles
      8
      2
      Blocks
      6
      16
      Clearances completed
      19
      Disciplinary
      2
      Yellow cards
      3
      0
      Red cards
      1
      8
      Fouls committed
      12

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