Azerbaijan v France, 16 November 2025
| Score | 3-1 to France |
| Referee | Andris Treimanis |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Europe group D |
| Venue | Tofiq Bakhramov Republican Stadium, Baku |
| Attendance | 29,700 |
View Azerbaijan v France head to head
Kick-off: 9.00pm local
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Azerbaijan
Manager: Aykhan Abbasov
Goals:
| Renat Dadaşov | 4 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Shakhrudin Mahammadaliyev
Defender
Elvin Badalov
Defender
Rahman Dashdamirov
Defender
Anton Krivotsyuk
Defender/Midfielder
Bahlul Mustafazada
Midfielder
Khayal Aliyev
Midfielder
Qismat Aliyev
Midfielder
Abdulakh Khaybulayev
Midfielder
Ceyhun Nuriyev
Midfielder/Forward
Emin Mahmudov
(captain)
Forward
Renat Dadaşov
Substitutions:
| Nariman Akhundzade for Ceyhun Nuriyev | 46 |
| Aydin Bayramov for Shakhrudin Mahammadaliyev | 46 |
| Sabuhi Abdullazade for Emin Mahmudov | 66 |
| Abbas Hüseynov for Renat Dadaşov | 75 |
| Mustafa Ahmadzada for Khayal Aliyev | 87 |
Cards:
| Anton Krivotsyuk | 39 | Y |
| Abdulakh Khaybulayev | 72 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Salahat Ağayev
Goalkeeper
Aydin Bayramov
Defender
Rüfat Abbasov
Defender
Badavi Hüseynov
Defender
Calal Hüseynov
Defender/Midfielder
Mustafa Ahmadzada
Defender/Midfielder
Abbas Hüseynov
Midfielder
Rüfat Abdullazade
Midfielder
Sabuhi Abdullazade
Midfielder
Anatoliy Nuriyev
Midfielder/Forward
Nariman Akhundzade
Comments:
Azerbaijan named 11 of a possible 12 substitutes.
3
France
Manager: Didier Deschamps
Goals:
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 17 |
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| Maghnes Akliouche | 30 |
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| Shakhrudin Mahammadaliyev | own goal | 45 |
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Starting lineup:
Lucas Chevalier
Goalkeeper
Malo Gusto
Defender
Lucas Hernandez
Defender
Ibrahima Konaté
Defender
(captain)
Theo Hernandez
Defender/Midfielder
Khéphren Thuram
Midfielder
Warren Zaïre-Emery
Midfielder
Maghnes Akliouche
Midfielder/Forward
Christopher Nkunku
Midfielder/Forward
Hugo Ekitike
Forward
Jean-Philippe Mateta
Forward
Substitutions:
| Rayan Cherki for Christopher Nkunku | 62 |
| Florian Thauvin for Maghnes Akliouche | 62 |
| Bradley Barcola for Jean-Philippe Mateta | 79 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Mike Maignan
Goalkeeper
Brice Samba
Defender
Jules Koundé
Defender
William Saliba
Defender
Dayot Upamecano
Defender/Midfielder
Lucas Digne
Midfielder
N'Golo Kanté
Midfielder
Florian Thauvin
Midfielder/Forward
Bradley Barcola
Midfielder/Forward
Rayan Cherki
Midfielder/Forward
Michael Olise