France v Germany, 26 March 1996
| Score | 4-1 to France |
| Referee | Pierluigi Pairetto |
| Competition | UEFA U21 Quarter-final |
| Venue | Saint Symphorien, Metz |
| Attendance | 24,077 |
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France
Manager: Raymond Domenech
Goals:
| Robert Pirés | 28 |
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| Robert Pirés | 32 |
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| Florian Maurice | 41 |
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| Florian Maurice | 70 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Lionel Létizi
Defender
Patrick Moreau
Defender/Centre back
Florent Laville
Defender/Midfielder
Martin Djetou
Midfielder
Olivier Dacourt
Midfielder
Robert Pirés
Midfielder
Patrick Vieira
Forward
Florian Maurice
Forward
Sylvain Wiltord
Substitutions:
| Vikash Dhorasoo for Olivier Dacourt | 58 |
| Tony Vairelles for Sylvain Wiltord | 67 |
| Pierre-Yves Andre for Robert Pirés | 88 |
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Germany
Manager: Lohr
Goals:
| Christian Nerlinger | penalty | 76 |
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Starting lineup:
Jens Nowotny
Defender
Christian Nerlinger
Midfielder
Carsten Ramelow
Midfielder
Lars Ricken
Midfielder
Substitutions:
| Andreas Neuendorf for Rene Rydlewicz | 46 |
| Matthias Hagner for Markus Feldhoff | 59 |
| Uwe Ehlers for Oliver Schmidt | 73 |