Zambia vs France: France Goals Settle Group D Decider

The commentator introduced the match as the last Group D game for both Zambia and France. At that point neither team had yet secured a place in the knockout rounds, but the commentary noted that France had its fate in its own hands.

The opening passage also included an early free kick from distance for France, setting the tone for an attacking start to the match.

France continued to press, and the commentator described a good cross to the left side of the box that was brought in. France then took the lead, with Léa Moutikou putting the French side ahead.

The goal came after a sustained spell of French pressure, and the commentary also noted a later French counterattack that was stopped after a defensive corner.

With just over ten minutes left to play, the commentary noted that Léa Moutikou's goal was the one that would carry France into the knockout round. Zambia's Mazimba was also in the picture at that stage of the match, the commentator said, just as Moutikou had been earlier in the game.

In the end, the match was decided by that single goal. The commentator said it was enough for France to finish second in the group, while Zambia were heading home after the group stage. The final score was Zambia 0, France 1.

In the end, the match was decided by that single goal. The commentator said it was enough for France to take second place in the group, while Zambia were heading home after the group stage. The final score was Zambia 0, France 1.