Friendly

France 3–1 Tunisia

Tuesday 14 Oct 2008 · Saint-Denis, France

France3–1Tunisia

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Jemaa Henry Henry Benzema

30′0–1Issam Jemaa Tunisia
40′1–1Thierry Henry France
48′2–1Thierry Henry France
57′3–1Karim Benzema France

Line-ups

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

France

Came on

Tunisia

Came on

19Anis Boujelbene↑65′
9Hichem Essifi↑69′
21Oussama Darragi↑75′
7Chaouki Ben Saada↑79′
5Mohamed Ali Nafkha↑86′
11Majdi Mosrati↑90′

Elo

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

France: 1908 → 1913
Tunisia: 1709 → 1704

Expected score for France: 84.8% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 3 of 5, 1978–2022.

France wins: 2
Draws: 2
Tunisia wins: 1

Form either side

France

Before

0–2 v Italy 17 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
3–2 v Sweden 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly
1–3 v Austria 6 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
2–1 v Serbia 10 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
2–2 v Romania 11 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

After

0–0 v Uruguay 19 Nov 2008 · Friendly
0–2 v Argentina 11 Feb 2009 · Friendly
1–0 v Lithuania 28 Mar 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
1–0 v Lithuania 1 Apr 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
0–1 v Nigeria 2 Jun 2009 · Friendly

Tunisia

Before

1–0 v Burundi 15 Jun 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
2–1 v Burundi 21 Jun 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
1–1 v Angola 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly
0–0 v Burkina Faso 6 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
5–0 v Seychelles 11 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

After

0–0 v Ghana 19 Nov 2008 · Friendly
1–1 v Netherlands 11 Feb 2009 · Friendly
2–1 v Kenya 28 Mar 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
4–0 v Sudan 28 May 2009 · Friendly
2–0 v Mozambique 6 Jun 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009

Every France v Tunisia match5

From France's side.


30 Nov 2022	Tunisia	0–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2022	Group stage
30 May 2010	Tunisia	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
14 Oct 2008	Tunisia	3–1	Home	Friendly	—
21 Aug 2002	Tunisia	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
19 May 1978	Tunisia	2–0	Home	Friendly	—

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