France didn’t break a sweat beating Gibraltar 3-0

France managed to beat Gibraltar 3-0 in a Group B match of the 2024 Euro 2024 qualifiers.

With the three points, France remains at the top of the provisional ranking with 9 points and a goal difference of 8:0. Second is Greece with 6 points.

France took the lead in Gibraltar inside three minutes of play. Kingsley Coman opened some space on the right and crossed. Olivier Giroud jumped high and could not have missed with his header.

In stoppage time of the first half, Gibraltar defender played a handball in the penalty area and the referee pointed to the spot after VAR intervened. Kylian Mbappe got the ball in his hands and converted for 2:0.

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Et de 3️⃣ pour les Bleus ! 🔥
Sur un centre en retrait de @KMbappe, le défenseur de Gibraltar coupe la trajectoire du ballon et vient marquer contre son camp. #GIBFRA | #FiersdetreBleus pic.twitter.com/9UtRphq5rq

— Equipe de France ⭐⭐ (@equipedefrance) June 16, 2023

In the 52nd minute, Antoine Griezmann’s low shot hit the left side post. In the 78th minute, France scored a third goal. Kylian Mbappe broke into the penalty area and sent a sharp cross, but Aymen Mueli intercepted the pass and sent the ball into his own net.