• France secured their place despite struggling.
N’Golo Kante named Man of the Match.
Ralf Rangnick showed his side are not easy to beat.
It was hard but I managed to close the deal.
Previously, the English national team was one of the favorites. Was criticized for the gameplay that was not very fun. Because it is heavy on being careful and focusing on the results of the competition.
France, under the management of Didier Deschamps, will likely be criticized equally for their opening match of Euro 2024 , and their winning goal was an own-goal header.
Deschamps said before the โปรโมชั่น ufabet game: His team studied Austria’s last four games. They knew that Ralf Rangnick’s team was strong and formidable. Importantly, you should never be careless.
The French team should have won by more than this, but captain Kylian Mbappe incredibly shot wide from a one-on-one situation in the second half.
However, when they couldn’t add up, don’t lose, and they grabbed three important points. and successfully closed his own work
Football played in Austria’s system
Even though Austria’s class name is far behind France, what is clearly seen is that Football is played according to Ralph Rangnick’s system.
They play as a team, are unselfish, and do not rely on any one player.
The former manager of Manchester United’s offense installed a 4-2-3-1 system for his players. His plan was for the players to press on the French players. In order not to set up the game easily
Especially pressing in the midfield. and their own backfield They work together to play defense and attack. Organize the game well. and has a very high concentration on the game
They are possessive of their own space. Don’t want to open up space or give time to players with high speed like Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele.
Unfortunately, they were denied by defender Maximilian Wuber, who headed the ball into his own net towards the end of the first half.
welcome back
N’Golo Kante, the 33-year-old veteran midfielder, has returned to the starting line-up for “Les Bleus” after being out of action for about 2 years.
He was the “Man of the Match” in this match. He was everywhere on the pitch, running endlessly, intercepting the ball and helping the defense many times.
Especially when he ran down to help intercept the ball at the end of the game, he was involved in both defense and offense. That’s why Didier Deschamps called him back to the national team again.
The stats show that Kante created 2 chances, made 1 clearance, made 2 interceptions and made 3 tackles.
”Thank you very much to everyone, I’m happy to be back, it feels great, I love playing for the national team,” the former Chelsea midfielder said after the game.
”I really liked it when the fans started chanting my name. Thank you, thank you very much.”
It’s hard to believe that he’s already 33 years old!
Situation of Group D
Summary of Group D after the first game – The Netherlands is at the top of the group. They have the same points as France, who come in second place, but the ”Orange Knights” army scored 1 more goal than ”Rooster Brand”.
Poland and Austria are ranked 3rd and 4th respectively, with both teams having the same negative goal deficit of -1, but Poland produced 1 more goal than Austria.
For the second match program, it will compete on Friday night, June 21, where Poland will duel with Austria (11:00 p.m.), while the Netherlands will meet France (2:00 a.m.), Thailand time.