In the fourth quarter-finals of the FIFA World Cup 2022, England vs France will be played at Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, on Saturday (10th December) night.
Unbeaten England were Group B champions, while France ended on top of Group D. In the Round of 16, France beat Poland (3-1), and England defeated Senegal (3-0).
ENG vs FRA Match Details
Match: England vs France
Stage: Quarter-finals
Date: 10th December 2022 (Saturday)
Time: 22:00 local time/AST (UTC+3); 00:30 IST (next day)
Venue: Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor
ENG vs FRA Match Preview
It will be their third meeting in World Cup football, while England won both their previous WC group stage meetings. However, in their last eight overall meetings, England won only once, while France won five times.
Check here England’s Squad for FIFA World Cup 2022 & Team Profile and FIFA World Cup 2022: England - World Cup Records and Stats
The top European teams, England and France both are favourites for this tournament. So, we can expect a strong battle in this quarter-final. The one-time WC winners England are unbeaten in this tournament, while the defending champions and two-time WC winners France's only defeat against Tunisia (1-0) haven't affected them anyway.
Check here France 2022 World Cup Squad and Team Profile and FIFA World Cup 2022: France - World Cup Records and Stats
Recent Form (starting from the latest)
England (ENG): WWDWD
France (FRA): WLWWL
ENG vs FRA Team News
(England)
There is no injury news in the squad.
(France)
All the French players are fit for this game.
ENG vs FRA predicted starting lineups
England (ENG): Jordan Pickford; Kyle Walker, John Stones, Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw; Jude Bellingham, Declan Rice, Jordan Henderson; Bukayo Saka, Harry Kane (Captain), Phil Foden
France (FRA): Hugo Lloris (Captain); Jules Koundé, Raphaël Varane, Dayot Upamecano, Theo Hernandez; Aurélien Tchouaméni, Adrien Rabiot ; Ousmane Dembélé, Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappé; Olivier Giroud
ENG vs FRA Dream11 Team Prediction
GK: J Pickford (7.5 cr)
DEF: L Shaw (8.5 cr), H Maguire (8.5 cr), T Hernandez (8.5 cr)
MID: A Griezmann (8.5 cr), A Rabiot (8.5 cr), B Saka (9 cr), J Bellingham (9 cr)
FW: O Giroud (9 cr), M Rashford (8 cr), K Mbappe (9 cr)
Vice-captain: B Saka
Captain: K Mbappe
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