With Italy 5-0, France 2-0! The latest European World Preliminary Points Update: 4 Groups of Heroes Fighting

In the early morning of September 6, the European qualifiers in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers continued. Due to the UEFA Nations League, the progress of the qualifiers in the European region was different. Some national teams have played three or four or even five games, but some national teams have not played in the World Cup qualifiers. Traditional strong teams such as Spain, France, and Portugal only played their first World Cup qualifiers this international match day.

Ukraine - France voting for this season's Golden Globe Awards ends at the end of August, which means that the winners of this Golden Globe Awards have actually been confirmed and are only to be announced. Dembele, who shined last season, is currently ranked first in the ranking of Golden Globe winners, leaving behind Yamal, Vitinia, Salah and other streets behind. This year's Golden Globe Awards are almost certain.

In the Ligue 1 last weekend, Dembelle was replaced due to injury, although the national team has been training alone after reporting. However, in the last training session against Poland, Dembele made a timely appearance, indicating that there was no problem with the appearance against Ukraine. This gives French coach Deschamps more choices. Although the French team played away, for safety reasons, the game was scheduled to be played in Wroclaw, Poland.

In this game, the French team dominated the situation on the court. The offenses on both sides were very sharp, and the double midfielders were very active, especially Joan Améni, who performed well on both ends of the offense and defense, created a very threatening attack many times, and directly created a second goal.

The two goals in this game are one in the first and second half. In the 10th minute, Balcola took the ball from the left side of the penalty area and faced the defense's continuous fake moves and knocked across. Olise inserted in the middle and was easily pushed into the net without anyone's control.

In the 83rd minute, French backcourt Joan Améni made a wonderful long pass and counterattacked. Mbappe got the ball to challenge Zabarney on the left side of the frontcourt. He made a continuous fake move and cut inside and passed the defense and shot with his right foot at the front of the penalty area. France expanded its lead.

In the end, the game ended, and the French team defeated their opponent 2-0 and achieved a good start in the World Cup qualifiers.

The technical statistics of the whole game are as follows: From the technical statistics, the French team has obvious advantages, especially the threatening offense is far higher than the opponent, the number of shots and shots is twice that of the opponent, and the 2-0 score reflects the gap on the field.

Italy - Estonia

Italy lost to Norway 0-3 away, and then defeated Moldova 2-0 at home. Norway in the same group won three consecutive victories at the start and Israel won two consecutive victories. Italy is currently ranked third. With the group qualifying for the top spot and the second place participating in the play-offs, Italy, who plays at home in this game, cannot lose money.

This game is the first official national team game of the Italian head coach Gattuso after changing coaches. After the game began, the two sides fought fiercely in the midfield. Italy took the initiative on the field, but did not break the opponent's goal for a long time, and the first half ended 0-0.

The situation changed suddenly in the second half. With Keane scoring his first goal in the game, Italy set off an offensive frenzy.

In the 58th minute, Retge made a wonderful heel assist, Moise Keane scored a header, and Italy finally scored after nearly 60 minutes of attack.

In the 69th minute, Raspadori assisted and Retgi scored against the ground, and Italy expanded its lead.

Just one minute later, Italy won another goal, Politano passed the ball from the bottom of the right and headed the ball to Laspadori, and Italy almost secured the victory.

In the 89th minute, Andrea Cambiaso made a cross and Retje headed the ball to score the second goal of the game.

In the 90th and 2nd minute, Raspadori gave another assist, Bastoni scored a header, and Italy led the opponent 5-0.

In the end, the game ended, Italy defeated Estonia 5-0 at home, and the new coach Gattuso had a good start.

The technical statistics of this game are as follows: Italy has an advantage in almost all data, with a ball possession rate of 70% leading the opponent by 40 percentage points, while the number of shots reached an astonishing 40 times and 12 shots. However, the competition in this group is still very fierce, and Italy's qualifying pressure is still very high.

The latest European standings in the World Cup qualifiers

As of now, the situation of the standings of the European standings in the World Cup qualifiers is as follows: the competition between the groups is still very anxious, and Germany in Group A ranks fourth. Of course, there is only one game in the game, so Germany has to adjust its state quickly. Traditional strong teams such as France, Spain, the Netherlands, and England all performed normally, and there was no big problem with qualifying. Although Italy won 5-0 today, it still ranks third in the group and the qualifying situation is not optimistic. The competition for groups such as G, I, J, L, etc. is very fierce.