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    Netherlands v France

    Men's International Friendly
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    NetherlandsNetherlandsNED
    2
    FT
    FRA
    FranceFranceFRA
    3
    Luuk de Jong - 47'
    Ibrahim Afellay - 86'
    Antoine Griezmann - 6'
    Olivier Giroud - 13'
    Blaise Matuidi - 87'
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    Formations & Lineups

    Substitutions
    #16R. Bazoer
    #10W. Sneijder
    37'
    #20I. Afellay
    #4V. van Dijk
    45'
    86'
    #21M. Depay
    #6J. Clasie
    45'
    #17G. Wijnaldum
    #7D. Klaassen
    76'
    #15P. van Aanholt
    #5J. Willems
    78'
    #22V. Janssen
    #9L. de Jong
    82'
    Bench
    #18L. Narsingh
    #23J. Zoet
    #24K. Vermeer
    #19K. Huntelaar
    #13T. Letschert
    #12R. Karsdorp
    Substitutions
    #17L. Digne
    #3P. Evra
    45'
    #13N. Kanté
    #12L. Diarra
    45'
    #11A. Martial
    #7A. Griezmann
    45'
    #10A. Gignac
    #9O. Giroud
    73'
    #18M. Sissoko
    #19P. Pogba
    87'
    Bench
    #22J. Mathieu
    #6Y. Cabaye
    #20K. Coman
    #1H. Lloris
    #15B. Sagna
    #23B. Costil
    #5M. Sakho

    Game Information

    Referee:Felix Zwayer

    Referee:Felix Zwayer

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    Netherlands 2-3 France: Matuidi winner

    France defeated Netherlands 3-2 in an entertaining international friendly at the Amsterdam Arena on Friday.
    May 17, 2023, 01:02 am - PA Sport

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