The ball possession rate reached 69.7% but failed to win. France set the highest ball possession record in an away game since 2013.

In the European group stage of the World Cup preliminaries, France drew 2-2 with Iceland in the away game. According to OPTA statistics, France had a ball possession rate of 69.7% in this game but failed to bring a victory. Since the away game again...


In the European group stage of the World Cup preliminaries, France drew 2-2 with Iceland in the away game.

According to OPTA statistics, France had a ball possession rate of 69.7% in this game but failed to bring a victory. Since the away game against Georgia on September 6, 2013, this is their highest possession rate in a game where they have failed to win on the road. In that game in 2013, France had a ball possession rate of 70.6%, but in the end they ended up in a goalless draw with Georgia.



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