Friendly

Belgium 0–2 France

Wednesday 18 Feb 2004 · Brussels, Belgium

Belgium0–2France

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Govou Saha

45′0–1Sidney Govou France
82′0–2Louis Saha France

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Belgium

Came on

Frederic HerpoelGK↑46′
Tom SoetaersMF↑57′
25Emile MpenzaFW↑72′
Thomas Chatelle↑87′
Olivier De CockDF↑87′
7Roberto BiscontiMF↑87′
15Luigi PieroniFW↑88′

France

16Fabien BarthezGK
13William GallasDF ↓87′
15Lilian ThuramDF
27Mikaël SilvestreDF ↓46′
Marcel DesaillyDF
5Zinedine ZidaneMF ↓82′
15Olivier DacourtMF ↓17′
Patrick VieiraMF ↓54′
9Louis SahaFW● ↓87′
14Sidney GovouFW● ↓46′
14Peguy LuyindulaFW ↓54′

Came on

4Claude MakeleleMF↑17′
3Bixente LizarazuDF↑46′
7Robert PiresMF↑46′
25Jerome RothenMF↑54′
7Steve MarletFW↑54′
23Olivier KapoMF↑82′
6Jean Alain BoumsongDF↑87′
5Philippe MexesDF↑87′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Belgium: 1812 → 1803
France: 2059 → 2068

Expected score for Belgium: 30% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 70 of 78, 1904–2024.

Belgium wins: 30
Draws: 19
France wins: 29

Form either side

Belgium

Before

2–2 v Bulgaria 7 Jun 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
3–0 v Andorra 11 Jun 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
1–1 v Netherlands 20 Aug 2003 · Friendly
2–1 v Croatia 10 Sep 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
2–0 v Estonia 11 Oct 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003

After

0–3 v Germany 31 Mar 2004 · Friendly
2–3 v Turkey 28 Apr 2004 · Friendly
1–0 v Netherlands 29 May 2004 · Friendly
2–2 v Norway 18 Aug 2004 · Friendly
1–1 v Lithuania 4 Sep 2004 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2004

France

Before

2–0 v Switzerland 20 Aug 2003 · Friendly
5–0 v Cyprus 6 Sep 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
2–0 v Slovenia 10 Sep 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
3–0 v Israel 11 Oct 2003 · UEFA Euro qualification 2003
3–0 v Germany 15 Nov 2003 · Friendly

After

0–0 v Netherlands 31 Mar 2004 · Friendly
0–0 v Brazil 20 May 2004 · Friendly
4–0 v Andorra 28 May 2004 · Friendly
1–0 v Ukraine 6 Jun 2004 · Friendly
2–1 v England 13 Jun 2004 · UEFA Euro 2004

Every Belgium v France match78

From Belgium's side.


14 Oct 2024	France	1–2	Home	UEFA Nations League 2024	—
9 Sep 2024	France	0–2	Away	UEFA Nations League 2024	—
1 Jul 2024	France	0–1	Neutral	UEFA Euro 2024	Round of 16
7 Oct 2021	France	2–3	Neutral	UEFA Nations League 2021	—
10 Jul 2018	France	0–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2018	Semi-final
7 Jun 2015	France	4–3	Away	Friendly	—
14 Aug 2013	France	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
15 Nov 2011	France	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
18 Feb 2004	France	0–2	Home	Friendly	—
18 May 2002	France	2–1	Away	Friendly	—
27 May 1998	France	0–1	Neutral	King Hassan II Tournament 1998	—
27 Mar 1996	France	0–2	Home	Friendly	—
25 Mar 1992	France	3–3	Away	Friendly	—
28 Jun 1986	France	2–4	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1986	Third-place play-off
16 Jun 1984	France	0–5	Away	UEFA Euro 1984	Group stage
31 May 1983	France	1–1	Neutral	Friendly	—
9 Sep 1981	France	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—
29 Apr 1981	France	2–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1981	—
15 Nov 1975	France	0–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1975	—
12 Oct 1974	France	2–1	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1974	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: ESPN · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN