Sunday, 16 November 2025
📍 Tofiq Bəhramov adına Respublika stadionu (Bakı (Baku))
Azerbaijan
⚽ 4’ - Renat Dadashov
Assist: Rahman Dashdamirov
penalty • close
Visualization based on match commentary • Positions are approximate
The game concludes with a final score of Azerbaijan 1, France 3.
The second half has concluded, with the final score being Azerbaijan 1, France 3.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be two minutes of stoppage time.
Rayan Cherki from France is awarded a free kick in the opponent's half.
Rayan Cherki from France earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Rayan Cherki from France earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Rahman Dasdamirov from Azerbaijan earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Malo Gusto commits a foul for France.
The attempt is thwarted. Florian Thauvin from France takes a challenging left-footed shot from a tight angle on the right, but it's blocked.
Lucas Hernández from France earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Foul committed by Nariman Akhundzada from Azerbaijan.
Substitution for France: Bradley Barcola comes on to take the place of Jean-Philippe Mateta.
Corner kick awarded to France after Elvin Badalov allowed the ball to go out of play.
Substitution for Azerbaijan: Abbas Hüseynov comes on to take the place of Renat Dadashov.
Sabuhi Abdullazada from Azerbaijan earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Khéphren Thuram commits a foul for France.
Shot on goal denied. Khéphren Thuram from France takes a right-footed attempt from the left side of the six-yard area, but the goalkeeper makes the save.
Abdulla Xaybulayev from Azerbaijan receives a yellow card.
Khéphren Thuram from France earns a free kick on the left flank.
Khéphren Thuram from France earns a free kick on the left side of the field.
Corner awarded to France after a deflection off Qismat Aliyev.
Corner awarded to France after a play that resulted in Bahlul Mustafazada giving up possession.
Corner awarded to France after a play that resulted in a deflection off Bahlul Mustafazada.
Lucas Hernández from France earns a free kick in his own half.
Abdulla Xaybulayev from Azerbaijan commits a foul.
Substitution for Azerbaijan: Sabuhi Abdullazada comes on to take the place of Emin Mahmudov.
Corner kick awarded to France after Elvin Badalov allowed the ball to go out of play.
Substitution for France: Florian Thauvin comes on to take the place of Maghnes Akliouche.
Substitution for France: Rayan Cherki comes on for Christopher Nkunku.
Missed opportunity! Jean-Philippe Mateta from France took a right-footed shot from just a short distance but it went wide to the left. The assist came from Theo Hernández.
A shot is deflected. Christopher Nkunku from France tries to head the ball from the right side of the penalty area, but his effort is stopped. The cross was delivered by Maghnes Akliouche.
Emin Mahmudov from Azerbaijan commits a foul.
Christopher Nkunku of France earns a free kick on the left flank.
Nariman Akhundzada from Azerbaijan earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Khéphren Thuram commits a foul for France.
A shot attempt is thwarted. Christopher Nkunku from France takes a right-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Hugo Ekitiké.
Missed opportunity! Christopher Nkunku from France takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the crossbar. He was set up by Ibrahima Konaté.
Missed opportunity! Christopher Nkunku from France took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area but couldn't find the target.
Rahman Dasdamirov from Azerbaijan is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Maghnes Akliouche from France commits a foul.
Missed opportunity! Khéphren Thuram from France takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area after a corner, but it sails over the crossbar.
Corner awarded to France after Bahlul Mustafazada allowed the ball to go out.
Corner kick awarded to France after Elvin Badalov allowed the ball to go out.
Hugo Ekitiké from France earns a free kick on the left side of the field.
Hugo Ekitiké from France earns a free kick on the left side of the field.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Match interruption - France.
Substitution for Azerbaijan: Nariman Akhundzada comes on to take the place of Ceyhun Nuriyev.
Substitution for Azerbaijan: Aydin Bayramov comes on to take the place of Sahruddin Mahammadaliyev.
Substitution for Azerbaijan: Nariman Akhundzada comes on to take the place of Ceyhun Nuriyev.
The first half has concluded with a score of Azerbaijan 1, France 3.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be three minutes of stoppage time.
An unfortunate own goal from Sahruddin Mahammadaliyev puts Azerbaijan at 1, while France leads with 3 goals.
Corner awarded to France after a play that resulted in a deflection off Anton Krivotsyuk.
Malo Gusto from France is awarded a free kick in his own half.
Foul committed by Xayal Aliyev from Azerbaijan.
VAR Review: France Goal - Khéphren Thuram.
⚽Goal! Azerbaijan 1, France 3. Khéphren Thuram scores for France with a right-footed shot from just a few yards out after a corner kick.
Shot on goal denied. Hugo Ekitiké from France takes a right-footed attempt from just a few yards out, but the goalkeeper makes the save.
Corner kick awarded to France after Renat Dadashov allowed the ball to go out.
The shot is deflected. Theo Hernández from France tries a left-footed effort from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked.
Anton Krivotsyuk from Azerbaijan receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Foul committed by Anton Krivotsyuk from Azerbaijan.
Christopher Nkunku from France earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Rahman Dasdamirov from Azerbaijan earns a free kick on the left flank.
Maghnes Akliouche from France committed a foul.
The pause has ended. They’re set to resume play.
The game is currently paused due to an injury to Sahruddin Mahammadaliyev from Azerbaijan.
A shot is deflected. Hugo Ekitiké from France takes a right-footed attempt from the right side of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Jean-Philippe Mateta.
⚽Goal! Azerbaijan 1, France 2. Maghnes Akliouche scores for France with a right-footed shot from just a few yards out.
Missed opportunity! Christopher Nkunku from France directed a header from the middle of the penalty area, but it went off target.
VAR Review: Goal Disallowed - Azerbaijan 1-1 France.
GOAL DISALLOWED AFTER VAR REVIEW: Christopher Nkunku from France finds the back of the net, but the goal is canceled following a VAR check.
VAR Review: France Goal - Christopher Nkunku.
⚽Goal! Azerbaijan 1, France 2. Christopher Nkunku from France takes a shot from the left side of the six-yard box, sending the ball into the bottom right corner of the net.
⚽Goal! Azerbaijan 1, France 2. Christopher Nkunku from France takes a shot from the left side of the six-yard box.
Renat Dadashov from Azerbaijan earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Ibrahima Konaté from France earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Foul committed by Christopher Nkunku from France.
Abdulla Xaybulayev from Azerbaijan earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
⚽Goal! It's now Azerbaijan 1, France 1. Jean-Philippe Mateta scores for France with a header from just a short distance!
Qismat Aliyev from Azerbaijan earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Hugo Ekitiké commits a foul for France.
Ceyhun Nuriyev from Azerbaijan commits a foul.
Christopher Nkunku from France earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Missed opportunity! Christopher Nkunku from France took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide to the left. He was set up by Maghnes Akliouche.
Azerbaijan is flagged for offside. Bahlul Mustafazada has been caught in an offside position.
Corner awarded to Azerbaijan after Ibrahima Konaté allowed the ball to go out.
Missed opportunity. Xayal Aliyev from Azerbaijan takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it goes wide to the left.
Qismat Aliyev from Azerbaijan earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Hugo Ekitiké commits a foul for France.
Renat Dadashov from Azerbaijan earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Lucas Hernández commits a foul for France.
⚽Goal! Azerbaijan takes the lead, 1-0 against France! Renat Dadashov scores with a left-footed strike from the center of the penalty area.
Malo Gusto from France earns a free kick in his own half of the field.
Renat Dadashov commits a foul for Azerbaijan.
The opening half is underway...
The teams have revealed their starting lineups, and the players are currently going through their warm-up routines.
France defeated Azerbaijan 1-3 in the WC Qualification Europe. Azerbaijan scorers: Renat Dadashov (4'). France scorers: Jean-Philippe Mateta (17'), Maghnes Akliouche (30'). Match venue: Tofiq Bəhramov adına Respublika stadionu (Bakı (Baku)). Watch on: Bet365, Viaplay Sweden, ViX.