UEFA Nations League: France only draw in Austria and are bottom of their group

In Vienna, the world champion team drew 1-1 with the Austrians, presenting a mixed formation. Didier Deschamps’ team is last in zone 1 of the A league, with two points in three matches.

The third edition of the UEFA Nations League is not satisfactory for the selection of France . This Friday, in its third presentation, The Blues drew 1-1 when visiting Austria and still haven’t won. Indeed, they are last in Group 1 of League A of the continental tournament.

At the Ernst Happel stadium in Vienna, Coach Didier Deschamps presented a mixed composition, between holders and substitutes. Hugo Lloris, Theo Hernández, Aurélien Tchouaméni (midfielder who is about to join Real Madrid), Antoine Griezmann and Karim Benzema were there from the start. Kylian Mbappé, the main figure in the Gallic cast, entered the second half.

The Austrians, who are led by Ralf Rangnick (former Manchester United coach) opened the account in the 37th minute, with striker Andreas Weimann. For the complement, after 20 minutes of your income, Mbappé regained equality for the world champions, after a pass from Christopher Nkunku.

After three days, France are last in their zone with only two points: zero wins, two draws and one defeat. The pointer of the group is Denmark, with six units. At the same time, the crossing between the Danes and Croatia was played out in Copenhagen. The Balkans won 1-0, thanks to the transformation of Mario Pasalic, in the 69th minute. Next Monday, France will face the Croats again, this time at home, repeating the 2018 World Cup final in Russia.

This Saturday there will be more Nations League football and the highlight will be the duel between England and Italy , for Group 3 of League A, at Molineaux Stadium in Wolverhampton. Gareth Southgate’s box is at the bottom of his zone, with a single unit. It did not win, just like Germany. We remember the final of the European Championship last year, during which the Azzura for penalties.

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Source: Latercera

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