The Brazilian city of El Salvador was honored to host a match between the national teams of France and Switzerland in the second round of the football world championship. Both teams won victories at the start of the tournament, so the match under review was important from the point of view of the struggle for the first place in the E quartet at the FIFA World Cup.
The game between the national teams of France and Switzerland has become the most productive so far in the tournament. In total, seven goals were scored in the match.
The French were the soloists in the first half. They started actively and managed to score twice by the 18th minute. First, after a corner kick, he scored a goal by Olivier Giroud on the 17th minute, and a minute later Blaise Matuidi again upset the goalkeeper of Switzerland. France led 2 - 0, and did it easily and naturally. Soon, the 1998 world champions were entitled to a penalty, but Benzema was unable to score the third goal - first the goalkeeper rescued, and then the French national team player hit the frame on the finish line. This event was supposed to cheer up the Swiss, but instead they missed more. In several passes, the French organized a quick counterattack in the 40th minute, which ended with another goal scoring. Distinguished Mathieu Valbuena. Thus, the French have already secured a comfortable advantage by the break.
The second half also started cheerfully. There were even more goals scored. First, the French scored twice, having issued a completely indecent score - 5 - 0. Benzema, after a miraculous pass by Pogba, scored his third goal on 67 minutes and caught up with the best scorers of the tournament. And on 73 minutes, Sissoko finally disappointed all fans of Switzerland.
At the end of the match, the audience saw two more balls. True, now the Swiss have distinguished themselves. First, Blerim Dzhemili with a free-kick kicked off one goal. This happened at 81 minutes. Then, six minutes later, the Swiss managed to score more. The goal turned out to be very beautiful. Granit Jaka, after an excellent pass from the depth of field, sent the ball into the goal with the first touch in flight. Thus, the Swiss sweetened the bitterness of defeat, but the final result on the scoreboard 2-5 cannot be satisfactory for them.
France gains six points and becomes the sole leader of Group E after two rounds, while Switzerland has three points left.
