In an ecstatic Arena Paris Sud, on Thursday August 1st, the French team crushed Angola (38-24). With this fourth success in these 2024 Olympic Games, the Blues are assured of finishing at the top of Group B.
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17:19 – France humiliates Angola (38-24) and validates first place in its group
Ahead from start to finish, the French team confirmed its magnificent form in these JO 2024. Angola was unable to resist the French attack (75% shooting success). All the outfield players scored at least one goal. Horacek (6/6) and Kanor (7/7) carried the Blues. Glauser (8/22) and Darleux (7/17) were brilliant in the French goal. With this success, France secured first place in Group B. The match against Spain, on August 3 at 11 a.m., will count for nothing.
17:17 – Grandveau scores in an empty goal (35-23, 57th)
Angola takes out the goalkeeper to attack with a numerical advantage, but the French defense is impenetrable!
17:15 – Lassource is in good shape at the end of the game (33-22, 55th)
The left winger is taking advantage of the playing time offered by her coach to score goals. All the players are involved.
17:14 – Grandveau achieves the Grand Slam (31-20, 52nd)
That’s it! With the lob from the French full-back, all the outfield players have scored in this France – Angola!
17:11 – France plays its best match of the 2024 Olympics (30-20, 51st)
The Krumbholz players only lost four balls in this game. We must stay calm until the end!
17:09 – Machado receives a red card (30-19, 49th)
The Angolan put her hand in the face of a French woman! Horacek takes care of the throw from seven meters!
17:07 – Lassource also scores! (29-19, 49th)
If Grandveau scores, all the Blues will have scored at least one goal! It’s a great statistic and a sign that the team is gaining confidence as these 2024 Olympics progress.
17:05 – Ball on the wing, life is beautiful! (28-18, 47th)
The French team recites its handball and gives confidence to the wingers. This time, it is Granier who benefits from a good shift!
17:04 – France takes a ten-goal lead (27-17, 45th)
Well offset by Zaadi Deuna, Valentini scores with style using a clever and judicious lob. The public is having a blast!
17:03 – Toublanc recovers (26-17, 43rd)
The right winger concludes a beautiful counterattack! She has already found her smile again after her failure from seven meters.
17:01 – Toublanc touches wood (25-17, 43rd)
The French team’s full-back failed to finish her seven-meter throw. She’s blowing with rage!
17:00 – France has fun (25-16, 41st)
Estelle Nze Minko intercepts the ball and finishes from close range! She is immediately replaced: the job is done and we must now think about the rest of these 2024 Olympics.
16:59 – Horacek shows his range of shots (24-16, 41st)
The full-back placed a superb hip shot for her second goal in a row! She even took the time to greet the crowd as she got back into position.