France 8-0 Luxembourg - December 27, 1953 / World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 1954
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FRA
2' - Goal
Jean Desgranges2
6' - Goal
Jean Vincent6 10' - Goal
Jean Vincent10
21' - Goal
Just Fontaine21
FRA
57' - Goal
Jacques Foix57 75' - Goal
Just Fontaine75 80' - Goal
Just Fontaine80 88' - Goal
Jean Desgranges88
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Team line-ups
France
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Jean-Pierre Kress | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Guillaume Bieganski | 21 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Antoine Pazur | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Robert Lemaître | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Marius Bruat | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Célestin Oliver | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jean Desgranges | 882 | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Abderrahmane Mahjoub | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Just Fontaine | 217580 | 20 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Jacques Foix | 57 | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Jean Vincent | 610 | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
22.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
1
Luxembourg
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Paul Steffen | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Léon Spartz | 26 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jacques Speck | 22 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Michel Reuter | 24 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Henri Fickinger | 23 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Nicolas May | 26 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jules Meurisse | 22 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Camille Wagner | 28 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Antoine Kohn | 20 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Roger Weydert | 26 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Paul Kemp | 23 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
4
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Jean-Pierre Kress
IN
François Remetter
OUT
Guillaume Bieganski
IN
Lazare Gianessi
OUT
Antoine Pazur
IN
Ahmed Mihoubi
OUT
Just Fontaine
IN
Ben Mohamed Abdesselem
OUT
Jacques Foix
IN
Roger Piantoni
OUT
Marius Bruat
IN
Jean-Jacques Marcel
OUT
Jean Vincent
IN
Joseph Ujlaki
OUT
Robert Lemaître
IN
Antoine Cuissard
OUT
Célestin Oliver
IN
Roger Marche
OUT
Jean Desgranges
IN
Léon Deladerrière
OUT
Abderrahmane Mahjoub
IN
André Strappe
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Michel Reuter
IN
Roger Lorang
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
46
3
Success rate in this team:
0 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Volentik vs France
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Videos
Key figures
France keeps its 6 matches with at least one goal scored vs Luxembourg running (since 29/10/1911). It's a record streak. The first of history
France keeps its 3 consecutive wins vs Luxembourg in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 13/04/1934). It's a record streak. The first of history
It's the first time since the 20/11/1949 (Just Fontaine1 with vs ) that a player (Just Fontaine) scores at least 3 goals during the same World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone game
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VFrance 3-1 Germany05/10/1952 | VFrance 3-1 Northern Ireland11/11/1952 | LFrance 0-1 Belgium25/12/1952 | VFrance 6-1 Wales14/05/1953 | LFrance 2-4 Switzerland11/11/1953 | VFrance 1-0 Ireland25/11/1953 |
| Overall | LSweden 1-0 France11/06/1953 | VLuxembourg 1-6 France20/09/1953 | VIreland 3-5 France04/10/1953 | LYugoslavia 3-1 France18/10/1953 | LFrance 2-4 Switzerland11/11/1953 | VFrance 1-0 Ireland25/11/1953 |
Current form
| Away | DCzechoslovakia 2-2 Luxembourg23/03/1949 | LSwitzerland 5-2 Luxembourg26/06/1949 | DNorway 2-2 Luxembourg15/08/1950 | LGermany 4-1 Luxembourg23/12/1951 | LBrazil B 2-1 Luxembourg20/07/1952 | LIreland 4-0 Luxembourg28/10/1953 |
| Overall | LGermany 4-1 Luxembourg23/12/1951 | LLuxembourg 0-3 Germany20/04/1952 | VLuxembourg 5-3 Great Britain16/07/1952 | LBrazil B 2-1 Luxembourg20/07/1952 | LLuxembourg 1-6 France20/09/1953 | LIreland 4-0 Luxembourg28/10/1953 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 8 | 8 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 5 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 3 | 3 |
| Winless streak | 7 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 7 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 13 | 6 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
3 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
1 |
Goals
|
12 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
4 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
10 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
4 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.5 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1.33 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
5 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
4 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-4 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Roger Piantoni | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Antoine Kohn |  |
| Roger Piantoni | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
 | Pierre Flamion | 3 assists | Player with most assists (Competition total) | - | ||
 | Ben Mohamed Abdesselem | 1 assist | Player with most assists (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Pierre Flamion | 2 goals, 3 assists during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | Antoine Kohn | |
Historical head to head
Home
8 gf
0 ga
Away
20 gf
8 ga
Total
28 gf
8 ga
Historical head to head
Home
8 gf
20 ga
Away
0 gf
8 ga
Total
8 gf
28 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 8 - 0 |
April 20, 1913 |
| Home | 8 - 0 |
April 20, 1913 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 4 |
February 08, 1914 |
| Away | No success yet | |
Latest head to head
September 20, 1953 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1954
April 13, 1934 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1934
February 08, 1914 - Rencontres amicales 1914
April 20, 1913 - Rencontres amicales 1913
October 29, 1911 - Rencontres amicales 1911
Best historical scorers against Luxembourg
 |
Eugène Maes | 5 goals | 1913 - 1913 |
 |
Jean Nicolas | 4 goals | 1934 - 1934 |
|
Jean Ducret | 2 goals | 1913 - 1914 |
|
Louis Mesnier | 2 goals | 1911 - 1911 |
 |
Ernest Gravier | 1 goal | 1911 - 1911 |
|
André Poullain | 1 goal | 1913 - 1913 |
Best historical scorers against France
|
Jean Massard | 4 goals | 1914 - 1914 |
|
Théophile Speicher | 1 goal | 1934 - 1934 |
|
Albert Elter | 1 goal | 1911 - 1911 |
|
Antoine Kohn | 1 goal | 1953 - 1953 |
|
Zénon Bernard | 1 goal | 1914 - 1914 |
Players with most games played vs Luxembourg
|
Jean Ducret | 3 matches | 1911 - 1914 |
|
Maurice Olivier | 2 matches | 1911 - 1914 |
 |
Pierre Chayriguès | 2 matches | 1911 - 1913 |
|
Gaston Barreau | 2 matches | 1911 - 1913 |
|
René Bonnet | 1 match | 1914 - 1914 |
 |
César Ruminski | 1 match | 1953 - 1953 |
Players with most games played vs France
|
Joseph Faber | 3 matches | 1911 - 1914 |
|
Victor Kauth | 3 matches | 1911 - 1914 |
|
Zénon Bernard | 2 matches | 1911 - 1914 |
|
Emile Thill | 2 matches | 1913 - 1914 |
|
Michel Ungeheuer | 2 matches | 1911 - 1913 |
|
Jean Massard | 2 matches | 1913 - 1914 |
Competition info
The other matches
September 20, 1953
October 04, 1953
October 28, 1953
November 25, 1953
March 07, 1954
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