At 03:00 on July 6th, Portugal faced France in the European Championship quarter-finals. At half-time, the two teams were locked in a 0-0 draw.
This was also France’s fourth consecutive game in this European Championship where neither team scored in the first half. Besides the opening group stage game where Austria scored an own goal, France has not scored in the first half of any of its other matches.
In the round of 16, France drew 0-0 with Belgium in the first half. They eventually won the game in the dying moments thanks to a Vertonghen own goal. It remains to be seen whether they can break the deadlock in the second half of this match.
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