France v USA, 10 October 1979
| Score | 3-0 to France |
| Referee | Henk van Ettekoven |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Parc des Princes, Paris |
| Attendance | 25,000 |
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France
Manager: Michel Hidalgo
Goals:
| Michel Platini | 5 |
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| Roland Wagner | 18 |
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| Loïc Amisse | 23 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Dominique Dropsy
Defender
Maxime Bossis
Defender
Gerard Janvion
Defender
Christian López
Defender
Léonard Specht
Midfielder
Loïc Amisse
Midfielder
Dominique Bathenay
Midfielder
Alain Moizan
Midfielder
Michel Platini
(captain)
Forward
Bernard Lacombe
Substitutions:
| Jean-François Larios for Michel Platini | 42 |
| Philippe Bergeroo for Dominique Dropsy | 46 |
| Patrice Lecornu for Roland Wagner | 46 |
| Trésor Tresor for Léonard Specht | 46 |
0
USA
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Arnold Mausser
Goalkeeper
Greg Makowski
Defender
Steve Pecher
Defender
(captain)
Boris Bandov
Midfielder/Defender
Ringo Cantillo
Midfielder
Tyrone Keough
Midfielder
Greg Villa
Forward
Substitutions:
| Angelo Di Bernardo for Larry Hulcer | 0 |
| Perry van der Beck for Tony Crudo | 46 |
| Winston DuBose for Arnold Mausser | 46 |
| Njego Pesa for Greg Villa | 46 |
| Louis Nanchoff for Mark Liveric | 71 |