Victorious in its five matches in these Euro 2024 qualifiers, the France team can validate its ticket for Germany in the event of success in the Netherlands. Follow the meeting live and with commentary at from 8:45 p.m. on the linternaute.com website. "It's a match that gives us the possibility of winning. to achieve our goal. "Face to face the press, Didier Deschamps asked straight away the stakes of the match of the day. By going to the Netherlands, the Blues can qualify for Euro 2024 and relieve themselves of a burden for the months ahead. come. For this, a victory will be enough; Mbappé and others to secure their place on the train to Germany, host of the next edition of the continental competition. A completely reliable result. made in their ropes, they who showed themselves so far impeccable in their qualifying course with five wins in as many matches. A great series that the former Monaco and OM technician will have to offer. heart to extend. However, he will have to adapt to circumstances and in particular the numerous defections within the French rearguard. Pillar of the defensive axis, Upamecano is absent just like Saliba, Koundé and Disasi. Also, the coach must make do with the means available. available and should associate Konaté, returning from injury, and Lucas Hernandez, more accustomed to playing. à play left with Paris Saint-Germain. A unique pair whose complementarity we are waiting to see. and the ability to à reassure a collective that shines with its impermeability; with five qualifying matches without conceding a goal. In addition to this experimental axis, Deschamps decided to to trust Clauss on the right flank, preferred à Pavard that he judged have the "most difficulty" to this position. If the defensive field requested a few adjustments, this will not be the case elsewhere since the coach can count on his strengths. Less successful and not at his best physically, Mbappé will lead the French attack well and will be able to rely on Griezmann but also Coman and Kolo Muani. With this quartet, Deschamps relies on percussion and speed to enhance his personality. evil of the Dutch, decimated. Already Deprived of several important elements during the match at the Stade de France (0-4), the Netherlands are approaching this second shock with an even greater handicap. Thus, Gakpo, Depay, De Jong and De Ligt will be missing. The call is two of the best attackers in the country, the metronome of its midfielder and its base in defense. Added to these packages are those of goalkeepers Flekken and Bijlow, defenders Botman, Malacia and Timber and midfielders Berghuis, Lang and Koopmeiners. Enough to give you a headache before facing the vice-world champions. However, the Dutch coach refuses to leave as a defeatist. "France is favorite but çthat doesn't mean it's impossible to win", he tried. to convince at a press conference, affirming that he had constructed the idea a plan to surprise the French. "We will have another approach, but we will try to win", echoed Virgil Van Dijk. The Dutch defender outlined his goal. walking follow for him and his teammates, expressing the will of the Batavians to close the spaces as best as possible and to position themselves well to leave no opening for the opposing attacking vehicles. Above all, the Liverpool player hopes that he and his partners will be able to show the same concentration and the same state of mind as in 2018 when they dominated. the Blues at Rotterdam after a match which he qualified from "perfect". The Dutch will also have their arguments at hand. start with Xavi Simons. Shining with Leipzig (3 goals and 4 decisive assists in the Bundesliga), the player on loan. by PSG has everything to wreak havoc and bring danger. His influence will be essential in the fate of the match for the Oranjes at home. the fight to secure the second qualifying place in the group, with Greece, where They will travel in three days for a much more decisive match. For their part, the French will want to put an end to this as quickly as possible and be able to think about their future as soon as possible. in the summer German. The match counting for the Euro 2024 qualifiers between the Netherlands and France will take place in Paris. from 8:45 p.m., on the side of the Johan Cruyff ArenA, àgrave; Amsterdam. The meeting between the Netherlands and France will be broadcast live on TF1. The meeting between the Netherlands of Ronald Koeman and France of Didier Deschamps will be accessible in streaming on the MyTF1 platform. BetClic: Netherlands: 3.10/Draw: 3.50/France: 2.25 Parions Sport: Netherlands: 3.20/Draw: 3.40/France: 2.30 Winamax: Netherlands: 3.25/Draw: 3.40/France: 2.30 Netherlands: Verbruggen – Geertruida, Van Dijk (cap.), Aké – Dumfries, De Roon, Blind – Simons – Malen, Weghorst. France: Maignan – Clauss, Konaté, T. Hernandez, L. Hernandez – Tchouaméni, Rabiot – Coman, Griezmann, Mbappé – Kolo Muani.
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By Teilor Stone
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