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U21 European Youth Championship! 3-2, France scored 2 goals in a row and reversed, with its first win, with a final kill in the 102nd minute

8:15am, 15 June 2025【Football】

In the second round of the group stage of the U21 European Youth Championship, the French U21 team faces the Georgian U21 team. In the first round of the group stage, France and Portugal were tied, while Georgia defeated Poland in the first round of the group stage. In terms of paper strength, the French team is stronger than the Georgia team, so before the game, more than 70% of fans were full of confidence in the French team defeating the Georgia team.

In the 35th minute of the first half, Mattis scored a goal to help the French team take the lead.

In the 76th minute, Goldziani made a wonderful pass and Abuyashvili stepped forward to help Georgia equalize the score.

In the 84th minute, Abuyashvili made a wonderful pass, and Sazonov jumped up from the back point and made a top-down header to help Georgia overtake the score.

In the 89th minute, Gomé made a wonderful pass, and Lepennan stopped the ball on the right side of the penalty area and scored a low shot to help the French team equalize. In the second minute of stoppage time, Melan made a wonderful pass, and 22-year-old Villarreal strongman Tirno scored a close-range shot in front of the goal to help the French team win. Unfortunately, the ball was blown offside first, resulting in the goal being blown ineffective, and Georgia escaped. In the 102nd minute, the French team won the finale.

In the end, France narrowly defeated Georgia and ushered in the first victory in the European Youth Championship, while Georgia missed the two consecutive victories.