2024 Olympics. France – Argentina: The Bleuets in the semi-finals take another step towards the medal

France are in the semi-finals after beating Argentina 1-0 in a very intense and tense match.

Argentina 0 : 1

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23:58 – End of live

Thank you all for following us. France is therefore qualified for the semi-finals after its 1-2 victory 0 on Argentina. 

23:52 – Next match Monday evening

We won't see the French team against Egypt again until Monday, August 5 at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais. Kick-off scheduled for 9 p.m.

23:45 – One more victory and a medal will be assured

Whatever happens, France will play two matches. It will therefore have two chances for medals. In case of victory over Egypt, the Bleuets will obviously play to obtain gold or silver. In case of defeat, they will try to acquire bronze.

23:38 – Olise best passer

With his new decisive pass, Michael Olise is the best passer of this Olympic tournament.

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23:30 – Egypt for France

After this 1-0 victory against Argentina, the Bleuets will meet Egypt in the last four, victorious over Paraguay earlier in the day.

23:14 – After these scuffles, Millot gets a red card

Thierry Henry has just learned that his player Enzo Millot, who was on the bench, has received a red card. France will not be able to count on him in the semi-final. 

23:11 – The Bleuets returned to greet the supporters

After this eventful episode, the Bleuets returned to thank the supporters of the Matmut Atlantique de Bordeaux. 

23:08 – Lots of tension

After the final whistle, there was movement between the Argentine and French clans. It lasted several minutes. The players and staff returned to the locker room, continuing to warm up. 

23:04 – Mateta's bar offside

Mateta hits the bar after 11 minutes of added time. 

The French team has succeeded in its bet! The Bleuets are in the semi-finals of the Paris Olympic Games!

23:00 – France holds its breath

Simeone and then Gondou missed two very good chances. The Argentinians were not very skillful and let two chances to equalize slip away.

22:57 – Otamendi alone caught by Olise

Otamendi found himself inexplicably alone in the box. But Michael Olise returned in time to clear the ball. 

22:56 – 5 minutes

That's the time left before the end of the match. France are still ahead. 

22:56 – Magassa &agrave Millot's place

Henry buys time by making a change in injury time with Magassa replacing Millot.

22:55 – What a save from Restes!

Restes anticipated and closed the angle to push away the Argentinian player's cross.

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