France vs Australia LIVE: World Cup 2022 latest score and goal updates after shock Craig Goodwin opener


France 0-1 Australia

20 mins: France are probing now, largely through Dembele, who is cutting in from the right flank.

France 0-1 Australia

16 mins: Lucas Hernandez’s night is very much over. He’s replaced by his brother Theo in the France defence.

France 0-1 Australia

15 mins: Another angle of that Goodwin goal…

France 0-1 Australia

14 mins: Griezmann is floating about; he was occupying some spots out on France’s right before but is now on the left wing.

France 0-1 Australia

Craig Goodwin celebrates scoring Australia’s shock opening goal against France

France 0-1 Australia

12 mins: Already struggling with injuries, France now look set to be without Hernandez.

He’s helped off the pitch and will hope that this doesn’t mark the end of his tournament…

France 0-1 Australia

10 mins: Australia break on their right flank, where Hernandez goes down and wants a foul…

None is given, and the ball is squared across the France box to Goodwin, who floats in totally unmarked!

He SLAMS a first-time, left-footed shot high into the net past Lloris! Wow!

GOAL! France 0-1 Australia (Goodwin, 9)

9 mins: WHAT DID WE JUST SAY?!

AUSTRALIA TAKE THE LEAD!

France 0-0 Australia

8 mins: An ancouraging spell of possession from Australia, who some feared might get blown away here.

There’s still plenty of time for that… but Argentina’s loss to Saudi Arabia earlier today was evidence that you can’t write off any team…

France 0-0 Australia

6 mins: Another tricky run from Mbappe, who ghosts through the Australia defensive line from the left wing.

He eventually runs into two defenders, and the Socceroos clear their lines. France will build again from the back.

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