France v Belgium, 29 April 1981
| Score | 3-2 to France |
| Referee | Victoriano Sanchez Arminio |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Group 2 |
| Venue | Parc des Princes, Paris |
| Attendance | 44,954 |
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3
France
Manager: Michel Hidalgo
Goals:
| Gerard Soler | 15 |
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| Didier Six | 26 |
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| Gerard Soler | 31 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Dominique Dropsy
Defender
Maxime Bossis
Defender
Gerard Janvion
Defender
Christian López
(captain)
Defender
Trésor Tresor
Midfielder
Bernard Genghini
Midfielder
Alain Giresse
Midfielder
Jean Tigana
Forward
Dominique Rocheteau
Forward
Didier Six
Forward
Gerard Soler
Substitutions:
| Jacques Zimako for Gerard Soler | 71 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Midfielder
Jacques Zimako
2
Belgium
Manager: Guy Thijs
Goals:
| Erwin Vandenbergh | 5 |
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| Jan Ceulemans | 52 |
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Starting lineup:
Michel Preud'homme
Goalkeeper
Eric Gerets
Defender
Walter Meeuws
Defender
Luc Millecamps
Defender
Michel Renquin
Defender
Albert Cluytens
Midfielder
Wilfried Van Moer
Midfielder
(captain)
Rene Vandereycken
Midfielder
Frankie Vercauteren
Midfielder
Jan Ceulemans
Forward
Erwin Vandenbergh
Forward
Substitutions:
| Michel de Wolf for Luc Millecamps | 17 |
| Rene Verheyen for Frankie Vercauteren | 63 |
Cards:
| Michel de Wolf | Y |