LENGLET And TRINCAO, WITHOUT LEADERSHIP
France and Portugal sign the tables with Griezmann as the starter (0-0)
Published:12/10/2020 - 11:12h
Updated:12/10/2020 - 11:12h
Griezmann Was one of the protagonists of the tie without goals between France and Portugal, duel in which it did not play Lenglet and in which Trincao had few minutes
The Park of the Princes was the stage this Sunday of the party that confronted to the selection of France, current champion of the world, with the one of Portugal, valid champion of Europe. Of the same way that the meeting between the selections of Bosnia and Herzegovina and of Low Countries, the meeting between Frenchmen and lusos finished in a tie without goals.
Antoine Griezmann split like titling in the mediapunta, by behind a forward formed by Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint-Germain) and Olivier Giroud (Chelsea) whereas the another player of the FC Barcelona that had travelled with the 'bleus', Clément Lenglet, remained out of the alignment of Didier Deschamps and did not play neither an alone minute, being Raphael Varane (Real Madrid) and Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint-Germain) the headlines.
By part of Portugal, did not repeat titularity Francisco Trincao, yielding the forward to Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus of Turín), Joao Félix (Athletic of Madrid) and Bernardo Silva (Manchester City). The extreme youngster of the FC Barcelona jumped to the terrain of game in the minute 89 substituting to the mediapunta athletic and did not have time to show in the terrain of game the good level that yes showed in front of Spain.
The first time of the meeting was very equalised, with few occasions by part of two groups that presented a lot mutual respect. Cristiano Ronaldo kept like big threat of the Portuguese with his mobility, whereas Antoine Griezmann had the clearest occasion after taking advantage of a pass of Paul Pogba and effect a finish that Rui Patrício stopped in two times.
In the second time, the party had more spaces with superiority for the selection of France, that followed throwing of the connection between Antoine Griezmann and Paul Pogba. Cristiano Ronaldo also intimidated with his presence, but finally the marker did not move . Two shots of Joao Félix and Pogba and a goal cancelled to Pepe were the best occasions.
Antoine Griezmann, more active
In the FC Barcelona, Antoine Griezmann plays incrustado in the band, with less freedom of movements that in a French selection in which it plays more near of the area. It began like mediapunta by behind Kylian Mbappé and Olivier Giroud, but finished like leading centre with Anthony Martial and Kingsley Eat opened in the bands.
