France players celebrate after scoring a goal against Egypt in the Olympic men's soccer tournament.
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France win extra-time thriller, play Spain for gold

Jean-Philippe Mateta headed home the decisive goal in extra time as France beat Egypt 3-1 in the semifinals of the Olympic men's soccer tournament on Monday.
Aug 6, 2024, 04:29 am - ESPN News Services

Match Timeline

France U23
Egypt U23
  • KO
  • HT
  • 62
  • 75
  • 83
  • 89
  • 90
  • 90+7
  • FT
  • 92
  • 93
  • 98
  • 99
  • 105
  • 105+1
  • 105+2
  • 105+4
  • 105+5
  • 108
  • 111
  • 118
  • 119
  • ET FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, France U23 3, Egypt U23 1.
120'+4'
Second Half Extra Time ends, France U23 3, Egypt U23 1.
120'+4'
Soungoutou Magassa (France U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Match Stats
FRAEGY
Possession
59.6%
40.459.6
40.4%
Shots on Goal
9
4
Shot Attempts
32
17
Yellow Cards
2
2
Corner Kicks
10
4
Saves
3
7