{"id":55995,"date":"2021-11-30T13:26:57","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T13:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=55995"},"modified":"2021-11-30T16:25:48","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T16:25:48","slug":"france-v-wales-world-cup-qualifier-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2021\/11\/30\/france-v-wales-world-cup-qualifier-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"France v Wales: World Cup qualifier preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Unbeaten Welsh side faces tougher test in top of the table clash&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>WALES travel to France tonight in&nbsp;a&nbsp;World Cup qualifying match against group leaders&nbsp;France,&nbsp;who are ranked fifth&nbsp;in the world.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;A win&nbsp;in Guingamp&nbsp;(8.10pm KO)&nbsp;will see Gemma Grainger\u2019s&nbsp;team&nbsp;replace France at the top of&nbsp;qualifying Group I, and continue their&nbsp;strong&nbsp;recent&nbsp;form.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last time out Wales put five past Greece in a 5-0 drubbing at the&nbsp;Parc y Scarlets.&nbsp;However,&nbsp;France, who won their last game 6-0 against&nbsp;Kazakhstan,&nbsp;will prove a&nbsp;tougher test.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The French&nbsp;side&nbsp;have&nbsp;won all five of their qualifying games under&nbsp;manager&nbsp;Corinne&nbsp;Diacre, scoring 35 goals in the process&nbsp;and conceding only two.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/59463458?fbclid=IwAR2oF0RIrXdHTWX282JpYPGkwAzWuKbe24_eLJOYyCaR9OuZ_yZjRtB08Wg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BBC Sport Wales<\/a>,&nbsp;captain&nbsp;Sophie Ingle said: \u201cWe want to show who Wales are.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/11\/2B668648-B507-4394-B073-2CBAA2D5ADD4-819x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/11\/2B668648-B507-4394-B073-2CBAA2D5ADD4-819x1024.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/11\/2B668648-B507-4394-B073-2CBAA2D5ADD4-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/11\/2B668648-B507-4394-B073-2CBAA2D5ADD4-770x963.jpeg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/11\/2B668648-B507-4394-B073-2CBAA2D5ADD4-293x366.jpeg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/11\/2B668648-B507-4394-B073-2CBAA2D5ADD4.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/11\/2B668648-B507-4394-B073-2CBAA2D5ADD4-819x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/11\/2B668648-B507-4394-B073-2CBAA2D5ADD4-819x1024.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/11\/2B668648-B507-4394-B073-2CBAA2D5ADD4-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/11\/2B668648-B507-4394-B073-2CBAA2D5ADD4-770x963.jpeg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/11\/2B668648-B507-4394-B073-2CBAA2D5ADD4-293x366.jpeg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/11\/2B668648-B507-4394-B073-2CBAA2D5ADD4.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Wales&#8217; Captain Sophie Ingle (Pic by John Smith\/FAW)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe want to play with a bit of freedom, we have nothing to lose really, we are unbeaten at this stage and happy where we are.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grainger\u2019s&nbsp;side&nbsp;have the best defensive record in the&nbsp;group,&nbsp;conceding only one goal so far. Grainger said: \u201cWe have to work exceptionally hard and we have to defend well in all areas. We will have a game plan for when we are out of possession.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Key Players<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wales<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sophie Ingle&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The&nbsp;team\u2019s&nbsp;captain&nbsp;with over 100 caps&nbsp;will have her work cut out in the midfield against a free-scoring French&nbsp;side.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Natasha Harding&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Scorer of&nbsp;four goals in&nbsp;five&nbsp;qualifying&nbsp;games,&nbsp;including the winner against Estonia back in September. The forward&nbsp;will&nbsp;likely&nbsp;play a part&nbsp;if&nbsp;Wales can bring an end to France\u2019s 100% record in the group.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>France&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marie-Antoinette Katoto&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Prolific for both club and country, the Paris Saint-Germain striker&nbsp;has scored nine goals in the five qualifying matches.&nbsp;Wales\u2019 chances&nbsp;of victory tonight&nbsp;are&nbsp;likely to&nbsp;depend on whether they can keep&nbsp;Katoto quiet.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">All eyes on \ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BeFootball?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BeFootball<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TogetherStronger?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TogetherStronger<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rcdRj1SN1v\">pic.twitter.com\/rcdRj1SN1v<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Wales \ud83c\udff4\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc62\udb40\udc77\udb40\udc6c\udb40\udc73\udb40\udc7f (@Cymru) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Cymru\/status\/1464986454258593796?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 28, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">I<strong>njuries\/Team&nbsp;News<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rachel Rowe is still missing from the squad&nbsp;with injury, but Grainger will have the rest of the fully fit squad to choose from.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Fan Prediction<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clifford Jones, 74, a member of the &#8216;Wales Women Football Supporters Group&#8217;, is hoping for a positive result against France. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;My heart says Wales will get a 0-0 draw but my head tells me France will win 3-0,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s imperative we do not concede an early goal. 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