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France 1984 vs West Germany 1990

Michel Hidalgo's France 1984 bring 4-3-1-2 and star midfield with technical midfield. Franz Beckenbauer's West Germany 1990 answer with 4-3-3 and tournament steel with box-to-box; the matchup is decided by which side can impose that identity without exposing its weakest transition.

Why this matchup matters

Two football ideas, one impossible night

Michel Hidalgo's France 1984 bring 4-3-1-2 and star midfield with technical midfield. Franz Beckenbauer's West Germany 1990 answer with 4-3-3 and tournament steel with box-to-box; the matchup is decided by which side can impose that identity without exposing its weakest transition.

FranceMichel Hidalgo · 4-3-1-2 · Star Midfield · Technical MidfieldWest GermanyFranz Beckenbauer · 4-3-3 · Tournament Steel · Box-to-Box

400 alternate nights

France vs West Germany

Model lean: France

Signature score

1–1

average goals 1.58–1.48

38.5%
France
26.8%
Draw
34.8%
West Germany

Most likely scores

  1. 1–113%
  2. 2–17.8%
  3. 0–17.5%
  4. 1–27.5%
  5. 2–07.5%
  6. 2–26.8%

Match profile

xG1.531.52
Shots13.613.5
Poss52%48%
CS23.3%20.5%
BTTS60.3%
Over 2.556%

Goals in 400 matches

  1. FranceG/m
  2. Lacombe1910.48
  3. Bellone1350.34
  4. Platini1240.31
  5. Giresse500.13
  1. West GermanyG/m
  2. Klinsmann1960.49
  3. Völler1090.27
  4. Littbarski980.24
  5. Matthäus430.11
Home XIFrance1984Michel Hidalgo · 4-3-1-2
88OVR

XI

  • STBernard Lacombe82
  • STBruno Bellone80
  • CAMMichel Platini96
  • CMAlain Giresse88
  • CMJean Tigana88
  • CMLuis Fernandez84
  • LBManuel Amoros82
  • CBYvon Le Roux78
  • CBMaxime Bossis84
  • RBPatrick Battiston80
  • GKJoël Bats82
Bench · 7 ▾
  • RWDominique Rocheteau84
  • LWDidier Six80
  • CAMBernard Genghini78
  • CAMJean-Marc Ferreri76
  • LBJean-François Domergue76
  • LBThierry Tusseau74
  • GKPhilippe Bergeroo74
Away XIWest Germany1990Franz Beckenbauer · 4-3-3
88OVR

XI

  • LWPierre Littbarski84
  • STJürgen Klinsmann88
  • RWRudi Völler86
  • CMThomas Häßler86
  • CMLothar Matthäus93
  • CMGuido Buchwald84
  • LBAndreas Brehme88
  • CBKlaus Augenthaler84
  • CBJürgen Kohler86
  • RBThomas Berthold80
  • GKBodo Illgner82
Bench · 7 ▾
  • STKarl-Heinz Riedle82
  • CAMAndreas Möller82
  • RBStefan Reuter80
  • CMOlaf Thon80
  • CMUwe Bein78
  • CBHans Pflügler76
  • GKRaimond Aumann76

Ratings

Attack88
Midfield94
Defence82
Goalkeeping82
Chemistry94
Overall88

Ratings

Attack88
Midfield90
Defence88
Goalkeeping82
Chemistry94
Overall88

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XI

  • STBernard Lacombe82
  • STBruno Bellone80
  • CAMMichel Platini96
  • CMAlain Giresse88
  • CMJean Tigana88
  • CMLuis Fernandez84
  • LBManuel Amoros82
  • CBYvon Le Roux78
  • CBMaxime Bossis84
  • RBPatrick Battiston80
  • GKJoël Bats82
Bench · 7 ▾
  • RWDominique Rocheteau84
  • LWDidier Six80
  • CAMBernard Genghini78
  • CAMJean-Marc Ferreri76
  • LBJean-François Domergue76
  • LBThierry Tusseau74
  • GKPhilippe Bergeroo74
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XI

  • LWPierre Littbarski84
  • STJürgen Klinsmann88
  • RWRudi Völler86
  • CMThomas Häßler86
  • CMLothar Matthäus93
  • CMGuido Buchwald84
  • LBAndreas Brehme88
  • CBKlaus Augenthaler84
  • CBJürgen Kohler86
  • RBThomas Berthold80
  • GKBodo Illgner82
Bench · 7 ▾
  • STKarl-Heinz Riedle82
  • CAMAndreas Möller82
  • RBStefan Reuter80
  • CMOlaf Thon80
  • CMUwe Bein78
  • CBHans Pflügler76
  • GKRaimond Aumann76
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