MATCH FACTS

Head-to-head

  • Portugal's victory at Euro 2016 is their only win in 13 games versus France (D1, L11).
  • This is the fifth major tournament meeting between the sides - but the first time they have met in the group stages. All four previous encounters took place in the semis (Euro 1984, Euro 2000, 2006 World Cup) or final (Euro 2016). France won the first three while Portugal won in 2016.
  • There have only been three goals scored in total in the last four fixtures

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Portugal

  • Portugal's defeat versus Germany was just a third in their last 31 games (W19, D9).
  • It was only a fifth outright defeat in a competitive game in seven years under Fernando Santos.
  • They are the first reigning European champions in history to concede four goals in a game.
  • Portugal conceded four goals for only the second time in 67 games at a major tournament, with the first time also against Germany in a 4-0 defeat at the 2014 World Cup.
  • Cristiano Ronaldo needs just one goal to become the outright European top goalscorer at major tournaments. He is currently tied on 19 goals with former Germany striker Miroslav Klose.


France

  • This draw ended France's run of five wins and five clean sheets. It was the first time they had conceded a goal in 527 minutes.
  • France remain unbeaten in their last nine matches at major tournaments (W7, D2).
  • They have drawn their final group game at their past three major tournaments.
  • Following their 1-1 draw with Hungary, France have avoided defeat in a tournament-record six matches when trailing at half time (W4, D2).
  • Forward Antoine Griezmann has now scored seven goals at the Euros - only former France striker Michel Platini (9) and Cristiano Ronaldo (11) have recorded more.